Landscape Designer/Landscape Architect

Company: MacLeod Reckford, PLLC
Salary: $33 to $41/hour

MacLeod Reckford, PLLC is seeking a project landscape designer or landscape architect with 3 to 5 years of experience in a professional landscape architecture design office. The position offers the opportunity to work with other landscape architecture practitioners and other design professionals on significant public projects and provides a good atmosphere for learning the range of skills necessary for licensure or, if already licensed, advancing to a project management role. MacLeod Reckord is a service-oriented landscape architecture and urban design firm, with a reputation for providing our public clients with superior, sustainable design solutions. The firm was founded in 1968 and specializes in park planning and design, regional trail and non-motorized facility planning, and urban design projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Applicants should have a degree in landscape architecture and experience assisting landscape architects and project managers with project development in tasks that include research, mapping, document and sheet assembly, grading plans and planting plans, quantity takeoffs, preparation of graphics and presentation material, and similar tasks. We are seeking self-motivated individuals looking for an opportunity to grow professionally. The position offers opportunity to work with other landscape architecture practitioners and other design professionals on significant public projects and provides a good atmosphere for learning the range of skills necessary for licensure.

Applicant must have:

  • Good design and writing skills.
  • Good graphic and oral communications skills.
  • Proficiency in a range of computer skills including AutoCAD, Sketchup, and Adobe Creative Suite.
  • (Desirable) proficiency with GIS and/or other digital graphic software.
  • LEED accreditation or pursuing same.
  • Civil3D knowledge, or interest in learning.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Responsibilities and salary/benefits commensurate with experience and ability. Position open is full-time, however part-time or contract position may be considered. Applicant should be available to start immediately. Our office is currently working a hybrid schedule of 2 to 3 days in office, the rest working from home.

Salary Range: $33 - $41/hour

Why work for MacLeod Reckford, PLLC

MacLeod Reckford, PLLC is a recognized Northwest design firm, established in 1968, reorganized in 1981, founded with the purpose of specializing in public park and recreation design that has successfully completed several hundred projects in Washington, Oregon and Alaska. Current staff is comprised of individuals with diverse backgrounds and a common interest in the provision of quality landscape architectural services. Our firm maintains a comfortable and responsive principal to staff ratio allowing all principals direct involvement in project design, evolution and management. MacLeod Reckord is a WBE / DBE and SCS certified firm and is an equal opportunity employer.

MacLeod Reckord has an extensive background covering a wide range of landscape architecture and land planning experience. Specific capabilities include park and open space master planning and design, transportation and trail corridor design, site planning and urban design. All aspects of sound project evolution, from intuitive design and planning reflexes to production of construction documents and administration of design implementation, are carried out with a thoroughness and skill evidenced by the quality and success of past projects.

How to Apply

  • Please email letter of interest, resume, references, and portfolio (maximum 15MB) to [email protected]. Include the position 3-5 years in the subject line.

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