JP H197
Located in Port. St Lucie, FL
Pay: $75k-$150k+ BOE
Job Full Description
Job Title: Registered Landscape Architect or Certified AICP Planner
Location: Boca Raton, FL, and St. Lucie County
Employment Type: Full-Time Direct Hire
Salary: $75,000–$150,000, Based on Experience
Join Our Team:
Express is looking for an experienced and driven Registered Landscape Architect or Certified AICP Planner to collaborate on exciting land development and municipal engineering projects. We value creativity, sustainability, and innovation in our work, and we're seeking a professional who shares our commitment to creating vibrant, functional, and environmentally friendly spaces.
This position is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about shaping communities through thoughtful design and strategic planning while working with a multidisciplinary team in a supportive environment.
What You’ll Do:
- Design and implement landscape architecture plans for diverse projects, from residential developments to parks and urban streetscapes.
- Prepare comprehensive plans that include planting layouts, irrigation systems, grading, and stormwater management solutions.
- Work closely with engineers, planners, and surveyors to align landscape designs with project goals.
- Handle permitting processes, including site plan approvals, right-of-way abandonments, and land development applications.
- Conduct site visits to analyze conditions such as topography, soil, and environmental factors, ensuring designs are both feasible and sustainable.
- Develop detailed project budgets, timelines, and specifications for landscape features.
- Present ideas and plans to clients, stakeholders, and public agencies to gain approvals and build consensus.
- Oversee projects during the construction phase to ensure design accuracy and quality standards are met.
- Stay informed on trends in urban design, native landscaping, and environmental regulations to bring fresh, relevant ideas to projects.
What You’ll Bring:
- A bachelor’s or master’s degree in landscape architecture.
- Licensure as a Registered Landscape Architect (or eligibility to become licensed in Florida).
- At least 5 years of experience in landscape architecture or urban planning, with a focus on land development and municipal projects.
- Proficiency in tools like AutoCAD, GIS, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite; experience with Civil 3D is an advantage.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
- Knowledge of Florida’s plant species, environmental conditions, and local regulations.
- Excellent communication skills for presenting designs and collaborating with diverse teams.
- A valid driver’s license and flexibility to travel for site visits and meetings.
Preferred Experience:
- Familiarity with public-sector projects and municipal clients.
- Understanding of South Florida’s development codes and zoning practices.
- Certification in LEED or SITES sustainability programs.
Why Join Us?
We offer competitive compensation and a range of benefits, including:
- Comprehensive medical coverage.
- Paid time off, including holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
- Retirement savings plans.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
Optional benefits include dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, profit-sharing, and continuing education support.
If you are passionate about landscape architecture and urban planning and are excited to contribute to impactful community projects, we encourage you to apply and become part of our growing team!
Three Ways to Apply:
Treasure Coast (Port Saint Lucie), FL
2052
900 East Prima Vista Boulevard
Suite 100
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952
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