Landscape Architect II Project Land Planner

Overview

Merrick & Company is seeking an experienced Landscape Architect with 7+ years of experience in Land Development, Planning, and Landscape Architecture for a position in our Charlotte, NC office.

Typical salary range for this position is $73,000.00 - $92,000.00. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Job Description

The position will be a part of our growing Landscape Architecture/Land Planning Team and will work on a variety of both private and public land development projects. Recent experience in residential Land Planning is highly favored. Project types will include residential, institutional, commercial, and recreational.

The position requires the following:

• Collaboration with other design disciplines

• Work within a team on various project related tasks

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Strong organizational skills

• Strong graphic communication skills both by hand and digital means

• Creative problem solving

• Ability to follow schedule and budget commitments

• Licensure or ability to obtain within one year is strongly preferred

Required Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in landscape architecture, land planning or related discipline from an ASLA accredited school is required

• Master's Degree in Landscape Architecture from accredited school is a plus

• Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in Landscape Architecture/Land Planning

• Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD required.

• Knowledge of PhotoShop, InDesign, and SketchUp is a plus

• Local candidates preferred

• Strong portfolio is preferred / Please include when applying

• Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without Sponsorship.

Physical Requirements

• Requires the ability to sit for extended periods at a computer workstation.

• Be able to work in an environment with open discussions and visitors without getting distracted.

• May be required to lift up to 20 lbs.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Meets expectations for attendance and punctuality.

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Additional information

• Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third party resumes accepted.

• Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) opportunity, 401(k) options, and paid time off (PTO). This position is also eligible for annual performance and spot bonuses.

• We recognize the importance of developing top talent from within, our employees have access to a wide range of internal and external training as well as coaching and peer mentoring programs.

• An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.

• Employment with Merrick is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screen.