Landscape Architect Job Vacancy at ArchSlate in Pune, Maharashtra

Job Description

A landscape architect is a professional who designs outdoor spaces and creates plans for their development. They consider a range of factors when designing a landscape, including the environment, ecology, zoning laws, cultural and historical significance, and the intended use of the space. Landscape architects work on a wide range of projects, including parks, gardens, residential communities, commercial developments, and public spaces.

Education

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Qualification

• Good verbal and written communication.
• Negotiation and leadership ability.
• An eye for detail.
• Lateral and spatial thinking.
• Drawing and IT skills, including the ability to use computer-aided design.
• Client management skills.
• Good creative flair and imagination.
• The ability to respond well to feedback.
• Strong understanding of written and verbal specifications.
• Relevant training and/or certifications as a Landscaping Architect.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Conducting site analysis to determine the best use of the space, including consideration of topography, climate, and natural features.
• Developing concepts, sketches, and detailed drawings for the space, including materials and construction techniques.
• Collaborating with other professionals such as architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure the design is feasible and meets all relevant regulations.
• Selecting plants, trees, and other vegetation to enhance the space and meet environmental and aesthetic goals.
• Conducting environmental impact assessments and ensuring the design is in compliance with all relevant regulations and laws.
• Preparing cost estimates and schedules for projects, ensuring they stay within budget and on schedule.
• Supervising construction of the design, including overseeing contractors and ensuring the project is executed according to the plan.
• Maintaining records of projects, including contracts, invoices, and design documents.
• Presenting designs to clients, stakeholders, and local authorities for approval.
• Staying current with the latest design trends, materials, and technologies in the field.
• create conceptual designs, master plans, and detailed drawings of outdoor spaces that are aesthetically pleasing and functional.
• analyze the natural and man-made features of a site, such as topography, soil conditions, and existing structures, to determine the best design solution.
• oversee the construction of the design and managing the project team, including architects, engineers, contractors, and horticulturists.
• estimate project costs, including materials, labor, and equipment, and negotiate contracts with contractors.
• must consider the impact of their designs on the environment and use sustainable design principles to minimize harm.
• work closely with clients to understand their needs, preferences, and budgets and communicating design ideas effectively.
• prepare detailed construction drawings and specifications to guide the construction process.
• responsible for ensure that their designs comply with local, state, and federal regulations, such as zoning codes and environmental protection laws.
• Create maintenance plans that ensure the long-term sustainability of outdoor spaces and their features.
• continue their professional development to stay current with new design trends, technologies, and regulations.

About Company

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