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## Landscape ArchitectApplylocations: MI, Petoskeytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R2180## **Work With The Best**We are building the premier outdoor living company in the country by creating a “family of family companies” across the nation. Now you can build your landscaping career with the best, working in one of our many company locations nationwide. Learn from the top experts in the field and work on some of the country’s largest and most complex landscape projects. Take advantage of opportunities to share and exchange best practices across our network. The opportunities are endless.**Job Overview** The Landscape Architect leads the design and planning of high-end residential landscape projects from concept through construction. This role is responsible for developing creative, functional, and buildable outdoor environments that reflect the client’s vision, meet site-specific requirements, and align with company standards. The Landscape Architect plays a critical role in design development, client communication, permitting, and coordination with the construction team to ensure exceptional project outcomes.**Responsibilities and Duties*** Lead the design process for custom residential landscapes, including conceptual design, schematic development, planting design, and construction documentation* Perform site analysis including field measurements, inventory, and assessment of existing conditions* Create detailed design packages including grading plans, layout plans, planting plans, lighting plans, and construction details* Prepare 2D and 3D renderings, sketches, and visual aids to support presentations and client communication* Serve as the primary point of contact with clients throughout the design phase, providing guidance and design expertise* Collaborate with sales, project managers, and construction teams to ensure design intent is carried through during installation* Prepare and review cost estimates and material take-offs for accuracy and feasibility* Oversee and assist in the permitting process as required by local jurisdictions* Ensure all designs comply with local codes, environmental regulations, and site-specific constraints* Mentor designers and assist with internal design reviews* Continuously research new materials, planting strategies, and design trends to keep the firm at the forefront of residential landscape design* Other duties as assigned**Job Requirements*** Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited program* Active Landscape Architect license (State of Michigan or reciprocal)* 5+ years of experience in residential landscape architecture, with a strong design-build background preferred* Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office; experience with rendering software (e.g., Lumion, Enscape) is a plus* Strong knowledge of hardscape construction, planting design, grading, drainage, and sustainable site practices* Excellent visual communication and presentation skills* Strong interpersonal skills and confidence in leading client meetings and team collaboration* Exceptional attention to detail* Industry specific certifications such as CGIP or CNM are ideal.* Must possess superior interpersonal skills with clients and colleagues, and do so with excellent written and verbal communication* Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites, as needed**The Perks*** 401(k) plan with company match* Medical insurance* Dental insurance* Vision insurance* FSA/HSA* PerkSpot* Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance* Paid time Off* Tuition Reimbursement (after one year of service)Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Employers can only E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.A part of the U.S. Immigration laws protects legally-authorized workers from discrimination based on their citizenship status and national origin. If you have the skills, experience, and legal right to work, your citizenship or immigration status shouldn’t get in the way.*Mariani Enterprises, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law.* #J-18808-Ljbffr