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Construction Administration / Site Observation / Field Specialist in Landscape Architecture

Construction Administration / Site Observation / Field Specialist in Landscape Architecture

SWA GroupDallas, TX, US
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SWA Job Opportunity

SWA is seeking knowledgeable candidates with 2+ years of professional experience in landscape architecture or site construction.

Working with us in this role, you may be responsible for :

  • Preparation of construction drawings / documents and sets with a focus on technical details
  • Reviewing and redlining drawing sets
  • Materials research
  • Writing technical specifications
  • Monitoring and reviewing a diverse range of projects under construction
  • Elevating the level of construction quality
  • Attending and leading meetings
  • Working with all levels of designer as part of the collaborative team

Requirements :

A professional undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited program in landscape architecture, landscape construction, architecture, planning, or urban design. The ideal candidate has :

  • 2+ years professional experience in a design office (landscape architecture, architecture, urban design fields)
  • Broad knowledge base in landscape architectural construction
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail and organization
  • Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Effective time management skills
  • Ability to take initiative and work independently; self-motivation
  • Ability to take direction
  • Positive attitude
  • Sense of accountability
  • Ability and willingness to travel, including driving
  • Site observation / construction administration experience
  • Technical understanding or landscape architecture site development elements
  • Licensure as a landscape architect, planner, or architect, or intent of becoming licensed

    • Proficiency in : o AutoCAD 2018+

    o Microsoft Office

    o Bluebeam Revu

    Additional experience with the following is desirable :

    o Revit or other BIM software

    o Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, esp.)

    o Hand sketching

    o 3D modeling (SketchUp or Rhino)

    Apply :

    Resume / CV (word or PDF)

    Design Portfolio highlighting built projects, technical experience, and construction administration experience (PDF, 20MB max.)

    Cover letter

    Contact info for 2-3 references

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    Construction Field • Dallas, TX, US