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Perkins&Will

Landscape Designer II

Perkins&Will, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Wellness programs and mental health support

Short- and long-term disability (STD/LTD)

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Generous paid time off (PTO)

A professional development stipend and dedicated time for continuing education

Performance-based bonuses

Engaging studio initiatives and events

Active firmwide affinity groups and leadership development opportunities

Common and Baseline Responsibilities

Uses enhanced knowledge of project complexity to proactively contribute to the overall success of the team by adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in landscape design, execution, and living design.

Prepares contract documents including amendments, addenda, bulletins, details, sections, elevations, plans, and schedules.

Conceptualizes across a broad range of scales and project types, from university campuses to dense urban environments at a planning level through detailed site design level.

Design and technical experience at a consistently high level of accomplishment.

Exhibits strong conceptual thinking with an ability to communicate ideas both graphically and verbally.

Displays a strong work ethic and desire to learn new skills in support of a growing landscape architecture, planning, and urban design practice.

Uses a creative approach to complete tasks and responsibilities on projects, within the scope of schedule and budget, in an organized, timely, and consistent way.

Self-checks work for accuracy, omissions, legibility, and for document compliance in accordance with the Project Delivery Manual.

Expresses curiosity about the world of design and the industry at large.

Takes increasing ownership on tasks within project teams and studio activities.

Participates in design reviews, charettes, and pin-ups.

Keeps open communication within team and with designated team leader.

Communicates ideas and thoughts in a way that inspires others.

Coordinates effectively with partners and consultants.

Proficiencies

Years of experience: 3-5+

BIM

Enhanced knowledge in programming and site analysis, including surveying existing conditions

Preliminary design studies

Contract documents

Field measurements

Specifications

Construction contract administration

Life safety requirements

Field observations

Area calculations

Graphic presentations

Software

Functional knowledge of 2D/3D production software

Intermediate Revit

Conceptual modeling tools such as Rhino and Grasshopper

Microsoft Office / Adobe Suite

Visualization tools such as Enscape and VRay

Physical modeling tools such as 3D Printing and Laser cutting

Presentation tools such as InDesign and Photoshop

Environmental Analysis software such as Ladybug and Climate Studio

Licensure/Certifications/Education

Bachelor’s degree in landscape, architecture or related field required

LEED GA within 6 months of hire

Professional Accreditation in one area of Living Design that interests you: LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation

Preparing for LARE

Qualified and interested candidates should submit a resume and work samples. Include your resume and a compact, representative sample of your work (no larger than 4MB). Please submit your files in pdf.

Salary Range Information We foster a culture that is diverse and inclusive and strive for pay practices that are fair, competitive and reflect our commitment to pay equity. ... At the time of posting this job advertisement, commensurate with qualifications, the annual pay salary range for this position in New York is between $71,400.00 and $91,100.00.

Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion At Perkins&Will we believe that inclusion spurs creativity and that innovation is born from an engaged culture of diverse people + ideas. By moving beyond barriers and stereotypes of gender, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, medical condition, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status; we are committed to building an organization that reflects the diversity of the communities and clients we serve.

“Design has the power to inspire joy, uplift lives, and strengthen the spirit of community.”

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Perkins&Will has established and adopted an Equal Employment Opportunity Employment policy (“EEO”), which is part of the Company’s Human Resources Policy. The purpose of this EEO policy is to ensure that all employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis, and without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender reassignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law. In some cases, local laws and regulations may provide greater protections than those outlined here and employees will be covered by the laws of their local jurisdiction.

Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision: Perkins&Will will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

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