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Trilon Group · 3 weeks ago

Associate Landscape Architect II (Project Manager)

Salt Lake City, UT

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$90K/yr - $119K/yr

10+ years exp

Alta Planning + Design is a sustainable transportation company dedicated to creating active, healthy communities through planning and landscape architecture. They are seeking an Associate Landscape Architect II (Project Manager) to work on the design of sustainable transportation and non-motorized recreation projects, managing multiple projects while ensuring successful project delivery.

Civil EngineeringConsulting

Responsibilities

Work on the design of a variety of sustainable transportation and non-motorized recreation projects

Establish design direction and review working drawings for multiple projects

Manage projects of different scales, including high-quality, accurate and complete design documents, reports, and analyses

Lead the development of cost estimates and design details for construction documents for streetscape, urban design, trail design, and other placemaking projects

Facilitate public engagement and communicate graphically

Contribute to some business development and marketing operations

Successfully manage projects and ensure successful project delivery

Qualification

Landscape ArchitectureActive TransportationDesign PrinciplesProject ManagementAutoCADConstruction TechniquesTechnical DrawingsMS Office SuiteCreative ExpressionLeadership SkillsPresentation Skills

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, or related field of study

10 or more years of experience in a consulting environment or public entity; including three (3) or more years as a Project Manager; three (3) or more years managing staff

Experience in the field of active, non-motorized transportation

Demonstrated understanding of Complete Streets and trail design principles and a general understanding of project management principles, methods and techniques

In-depth knowledge of NACTO, MUTCD, ADA, and relevant state DOT design requirements

In-depth knowledge of the principles of site grading and general construction techniques

Ability to create photo-renderings, concept sketches, construction drawings and other similar materials for use in proposals and project deliverables

Ability to effectively read, understand and utilize technical drawings, maps, and other similar documents

Ability to guide staff members and manage internal team expectations

Exhibits strong initiative and ability to capitalize on opportunities to enhance Alta's position in the marketplace

Ability to manage competing priorities, multiple simultaneous projects involving cross-functional project teams within budgetary and schedule constraints

Ability and willingness to travel

Excellent professional ethics, leadership skills, accountability, and decision-making capabilities

Good presentation skills

Proficient in MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, AutoCAD, or similar products

Proficiency in an enterprise-wide resource planning and project management tool

Preferred

Creative expression in a variety of formats and mediums (i.e. concept diagrams, sketches, renderings, animations)

Experience managing design production teams

Experience managing large projects for both private and public clients

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Civil 3D, Photoshop, ArcGIS, SketchUp, GoogleEarth GIS, or similar products

Experience using Deltek Vision

Active participation in industry-relevant professional associations and committees

Licensure – PLA

Benefits

Medical: PPO or HSA medical plans

Dental/Vision: PPO

Life Insurance: Alta pays 100% of the premium for life and AD&D, equal to your base compensation

401(k): Alta provides a match up to 3%

PTO: 21 days accrued annually to start

Holidays: 11 total company paid holidays

Paid Parental Leave/Short-Term Disability

Additional Benefits: Wellness reimbursement up to $800 annually, Alta Gets Around benefit of up to $900 annually, 5-year travel award, and professional development opportunities