Landscape Architect Job at Spicer Group Inc.

Spicer Group Inc. East Lansing, MI 48823

POSITION SUMMARY

Spicer Group is looking to fill a full-time Landscape Architect position. The successful candidate will have the choice to work out of either our Saginaw or East Lansing office. We want to hire a passionate and responsible individual who can work well with a team as well as on their own to complete projects creatively and successfully as a landscape architect. This job is perfect for those who love community planning, public outreach, and utilizing design skills. The position involves being able to develop, modify, correct and review drawings for landscape architecture projects in accordance to established standards. Staff in this position must be able to act as the project manager and discuss objectives, requirements and budgets for several types of projects including park and park facilities, historical buildings, municipal facilities, roadways, stream restorations and more. This is an exciting position that gives employees the opportunity to showcase their knowledge and skills in many different ways as well as participate in opportunities to work with a variety of different clients.

THE COMPANY

Spicer Group, Inc. is a multi-disciplinary engineering, surveying, planning, and architecture company. We have seven offices in Michigan and one in Georgia. Spicer Group prides itself on our core values of commitment to growth, great client relationships, excellent services and solutions, maintaining a team environment, and having integrity in all we do. We are seeking a candidate who will strive to uphold these values.

Spicer Group, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package that reflects our respect and commitment for our employees, their contributions, professional goals, and personal goals. This includes, but is not limited to sick, vacation, and holiday pay; fitness membership reimbursement; a 401(k)-match program; profit sharing; health, dental, and vision insurance options; and much more! In addition to our benefits package, we host employee appreciation events once a month to boost the morale of our employees

A TYPICAL DAY ON THE JOB

  • Serve as project manager and relays project information to both clients and project team
  • Researches the requirements and is able to provide designs for unique projects
  • Plan projects and develop conceptual plans for projects
  • Develop final design and detail drawings for projects
  • Develop construction specifications and contract documents for bidding
  • Keep up to date with the constantly changing materials, technology, and regulations
  • Make necessary changes throughout the planning, design, and construction process
  • Develop solutions to technical problems with landscape architectural plans and/or drawings
  • Field check designs to ensure the design meets the intent of the drawings
  • Assists clients in obtaining and administering funding for project through grant programs
  • Develop master plans, reports, cost estimates and other related documents

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Landscape Architecture
  • State license in Landscape Architecture preferred but not required
  • Highly skilled in AutoCAD
  • SketchUp 3D software experience is preferred, but not required

Photoshop, Illustrator software experience preferred, but not required

  • GIS skills preferred but not required
  • Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc. skills preferred but not required
  • General plant and horticultural knowledge
  • Minimum of 3 years of previous experience in the field
  • Problem solving, communication and good engineering and design skills

TO APPLY

To apply, visit: https://spicergroup.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/117

For more information regarding our firm and/or this position, please visit the Spicer Group website at www.spicergroup.com. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $56,160.00 - $87,880.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person




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