Landscape Architect

Landscape Architect

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Our Advisory Solutions Planning services span a wide spectrum of expertise it is the thoughtful integration of multiple practices across Jacobs Advisory Solutions. We are a premier provider of facility planning / programming and consulting services to a variety of government, institutional, military, and corporate clients. These services include Strategic Planning, Facilitation & Stakeholder Engagement, Programming & Portfolio Optimization, and Master Planning & Design meant to enhance our clients' business efficiencies. Our team includes planners, facility programmers, architects, landscape architects, interior designers, civil / environmental engineers, economists / business analysts, GIS analysts, graphic designers, and other related disciplines.

Role : The primary duties of the Landscape Architect are to use best practices and knowledge of landscape architecture principles to support project teams and to be a resource for colleagues with less experience. This position works independently but collaboratively on planning teams to deliver a wide range of federal planning and design projects, including Department of Defense (Air Force, Army, Navy and Marine Corps), US Intelligence Community or a range of federal civilian agencies. This position is responsible for all related activities in the development of exterior spaces and physical environments. They draw project designs and specifications, estimate costs, and work with multi-disciplinary teams or outside consultants as needed.

Projects can range from small, medium, or larger-size master planning and facility planning efforts. Responsibilities will include supporting planning recommendations developed by the team, project validation, and corresponding documentation in compliance with all applicable Federal and DoD policies and criteria. Planning projects may also include Vision Plans, Area Development Plans and Installation Development Plans.

Landscape Architecture knowledge : Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the application of the philosophies and techniques of landscape architecture.

Research skills : Demonstrated knowledge and experience in research, data collection, and interviews.

Facilitation Skills : Group facilitation skills or interview skills for use with client workshops and team charrette experience.

Critical Thinking : Solves complex problems; Takes a new perspective using existing solutions.

Client relations : Proven desire to develop client relationships.

Deliverable management : Support planning team with deliverable page layouts, various charts / figures, brochures, posters, slide shows, and provision of deliverables in a variety of media formats. Graphic design skills are preferred.

Communication Skills : Advanced English language skills, both written and verbal, to include technical writing / editing experience and a demonstrated ability to write, edit, and deliver planning content.

Your most impactful mission in this role is to support our clients and to do so while living inclusion every day. For us, this means creating a culture of belonging where we all thrive by embracing all perspectives. An inclusive culture with many perspectives through diverse backgrounds allows us to leverage knowledge, leadership, and connection to bring forth opportunity, creativity and growth.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices / projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Here's What You'll Need

• Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (BLA) or a Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture (BSLA).
• At least 5 years of professional landscape architecture experience.
• Proven ability to cultivate positive work relationships with multi-disciplinary teams for holistic solutions
• Desire to lead projects or tasks within a broader project or have accountability for ongoing activities or objectives
• Federal planning experience preferred, but not required.
• Skilled in the following software : Microsoft Office Applications, Autodesk AutoCAD.
• Beneficial to have experience with : Twinmotion, Adobe Creative Suite applications including InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator, SketchUp 3D Modeling, and GIS.
• Candidate expected to work in a virtual hybrid environment, with approximately two days per week at the St Louis office for team meetings and other collaboration.
• Candidate will be expected to travel to fulfill this position. Travel is usually a couple of days up to one week at a time, with some instances of two weeks at a time for international destinations.
• United States Citizenship.

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Posted Salary Range

Jacobs' health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried / exempt employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $82,900.00 to $145,100.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Locations

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State

Country

St. Louis

Missouri

United States