Job Description
Company Description
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Company Name: Ohana Development
Job Description
The role of a Senior Landscape Architect involves responsibility in planning, overseeing, and developing outdoor environments in a manner that is sustainable while also being aesthetically pleasing. This position is not just about creating beautiful landscapes but also about ensuring that these landscapes are functional, suitable for the intended users, and environmentally responsible.
Job Purpose
The central purpose of the Senior Landscape Architect job position is to streamline the interrelation between the environment, humans, and design by creating sustainable and appealing outdoor spaces. The role requires collaboration with various stakeholders to generate landscape designs that cater to specific needs and meet regulatory norms. This position is key to contributing to environmental preservation through thoughtful design, effective project management, and knowledgeable plant selection.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Design and plan functional, sustainable, and beautiful outdoor spaces.
- Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to develop landscape designs that meet specific needs and regulatory requirements.
- Manage landscape design projects from conception to completion.
- Utilize design software to create detailed plans and visualizations.
- Ensure all designs follow environmental sustainability practices.
- Coordinate with various teams for the execution of design plans.
- Conduct site analysis to determine the best designs and plants for a location.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of horticulture, ecology, and landscape design principles.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Advanced knowledge of landscape design principles.
- Proficiency in design software.
- Strong project management abilities.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively convey ideas and coordinate with teams.
- In-depth understanding of horticulture and ecology.
- Ability to undertake site analysis.
- Experience and understanding of regulatory compliance.
- Commitment to environmental sustainability.
- Proven record of successful client collaboration.
