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Whitmores ยท 1 month ago

Design Associate

Whitmores is committed to delivering high-quality solutions in high-end residential Landscape and Hardscapes. They are seeking a skilled Design Associate to assist in project management and contribute to various project sizes and scopes, while collaborating with diverse teams within the company.

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Responsibilities

Have the technical and leadership abilities to plan, organize, and manage the efforts of a project to produce high quality work within an allotted time
Able to work independently, or as part of a team with strong organizational skills
Assist in the growth and development of company culture and standards
Prepare presentation materials and design exhibits, including any 3D modeling, presentation drawings, diagrams and renderings per individual project needs
Assist with the development and production of design drawings in all phases of work including, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, and Construction Administration
Assist in the review of RFIs, shop drawings and submittals
Assist in field work including, but not limited to field reports, and site layout of design elements
Take direction, support, and provide aid to other Project Managers, and Managing Principals on various high-end residential projects
Managing project scope, take-offs, submittals, document and survey existing conditions in the field
Track and follow up on communication with project team members, contractors, consultants, and local municipality staff, as required
Track individual and project time effectively
A willingness to always follow safety guidelines, and have a driving license with a clean record

Qualification

Landscape Architecture experienceAutoCAD proficiencyProject management skillsGraphic design capabilitiesConstruction document knowledgePlant knowledgeHorticulture knowledgeCommunication skillsTeam collaborationOrganizational skills

Required

Experience in a prior similar role in Architecture or Landscape Architecture
Plant knowledge REQUIRED
Experience with all phases of high-end residential architecture, landscape architecture projects
A versatile team member that can effectively manage multiple tasks or projects, with diverse team members
Excellent graphic and design capabilities exhibited through resume and professional work samples
Professional written, verbal and visual communication skills, including presentations
Experience coordinating with consultants such as General Contractors, subcontractors, civil, structural engineers
Experience collaborating with a range of peers, and other company departments, and demonstrate strong project management and organizational skills
Experience in documenting existing site/ as-built conditions, and documenting those conditions in a clear and concise manner whether it be written or in drawing
Have a thorough understanding of construction documents, materials and construction methods
Proficient or have working knowledge in AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Google Suite, Adobe Suite, Microsoft Suite or similar products
Proficient in product or materials research to outline specifications and project manuals
Knowledge in navigating local zoning and building codes, as well as accessibility requirements
Knowledge of, or willingness to learn horticulture, and landscape science, practices, and aesthetics
Have the technical and leadership abilities to plan, organize, and manage the efforts of a project to produce high quality work within an allotted time
Able to work independently, or as part of a team with strong organizational skills
Assist in the growth and development of company culture and standards
Prepare presentation materials and design exhibits, including any 3D modeling, presentation drawings, diagrams and renderings per individual project needs
Assist with the development and production of design drawings in all phases of work including, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, and Construction Administration
Assist in the review of RFIs, shop drawings and submittals
Assist in field work including, but not limited to field reports, and site layout of design elements
Take direction, support, and provide aid to other Project Managers, and Managing Principals on various high-end residential projects
Managing project scope, take-offs, submittals, document and survey existing conditions in the field
Track and follow up on communication with project team members, contractors, consultants, and local municipality staff, as required
Track individual and project time effectively
A willingness to always follow safety guidelines, and have a driving license with a clean record

Benefits

401(k)
Health and Dental Plans with various tiers.
Complimentary Financial Advisement
PTO, Paid Sick Leave, Major US Holidays
Flexible work environment with opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

Company

Whitmores

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Whitmores Inc.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Philip K. Van Deusen
CFO
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