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WorkSource Oregon Landscape Architect 1 (Requisition # LANDS002505) in PORTLAND, Oregon

For over 60 years, DOWL has thrived as an established, highly reputable, professional services consulting firm, recognizing that the foundation of our past, present, and our future is our people. DOWL\'s foundation is built on four core values: Inclusion, Integrity, Innovation, and Inspiration. These values are rooted in everything we do. As a valued partner on our Landscape Architecture team, you will be one of the People Who Make It Happen! Summary The Landscape Architect 1 develops high quality, imaginative and practical landscapes, urban designs, and design solutions for projects such as master plans, park plans, recreational facilities, roadways, parkways, hospitals, schools, land subdivisions, and commercial, industrial, and residential sites with limited oversight from other licensed Landscape Architects. The person in this position is expected to exercise a strong work ethic and an appetite to learn new concepts. They have excellent organizational and communication skills and are willing to mentor others with less experience. This person has the ability and desire to shift between detailed landscape design work and larger-scaled master planning work in a fast-paced professional environment. They are expected to work well with others, absorb and apply constructive criticism, and seek guidance from more experienced members of the team as necessary. Job Responsibilities and Duties To be successful in this position, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Software Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) - Proficient Market Sector Software (AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch-Up) - Developing Technical Expertise Intermediate understanding of technical fundamentals Performs moderately complex design tasks independently Effectively divides projects into individual tasks Leads technical effort on small projects and performs quality control of basic deliverables Teamwork Team player who is able to follow on large, complex projects and lead a small team on simple tasks. Anticipates the needs of other technical disciplines and takes responsibility for results. Project Delivery Produces the following independently: Technical reports and memos Visualization graphics/renderings Construction quantity calculations and cost estimates Design documents and construction plans Understanding Budget and Schedule Strong understanding of scopes, schedules, and budgets. Demonstrates ability to predict and deliver individual tasks within a set level of effort. Ability to consistently meet budget and schedule expectations on projects. Industry Standards and Regulations Proficiently selects from and employs the following: Multiple design codes specific to the array of local jurisdictions in which office provides services Developing and applying construction details relevant to landscape architecture Region specific plant palettes and irrigation techniques

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