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Eversource Energy · 4 days ago

Landscape Designer (Hybrid)

East Springfield, MA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$75K/yr - $84K/yr

3+ years exp

Eversource Energy is a leading energy company in the United States, and they are seeking a Landscape Designer. The role involves supporting Transmission Vegetation Management projects by planning and implementing landscape mitigation efforts, ensuring compliance with company standards and regulations, and collaborating with clients and contractors to deliver effective landscape designs.

DeliveryElectrical DistributionEnergyEnergy EfficiencyNatural ResourcesOil and GasRenewable EnergyStaffing Agency

No H1B

Responsibilities

Utilizes system and scheduling techniques, practices and criteria to develop, maintain, analyze, and evaluate best mitigation efforts for the company and property owners

Conduct site visits with clients to assess environmental conditions and gather design requirements

Provide expert guidance on plant selection (prefer native/naturalized) based on specific site conditions (soil type, moisture levels, sun exposure, etc.)

Create and present landscape designs using plants that are compatible with company specifications and may promote wildlife attraction, soil health, and water conservation

Collaborate directly with clients to refine designs and ensure they meet aesthetic and functional goals

Deliver design drafts and revisions in a timely manner

Manage project scheduling, crew assignments, and coordination to ensure all activities are completed safely, on time, within budget, to Eversource specification and adhere to all federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and best management practices (BMP)

Attend kick-off meetings with contractors to review the scope of work, contract requirements, and schedule

Coordinate and collaborate with company Arborists and property owners to understand their requirements and preferences and develop designs and plans

Engage directly with contractors and field workers to understand their needs and facilitate resources, ensuring efficient job execution

Provide landscape management oversight to manage and coordinate workers to address punch list items and ensure all landscaping is completed as agreed to

Process and sign-off completed vendor projects to company specifications

Qualification

Landscape designPlant selection expertiseProject managementBachelor’s degreePesticide Applicator licenseArborist credentialCommunication skillsTeamworkProblem-solving

Required

Ability to develop compatible landscape designs to scale, spreadsheets, databases and demonstrate the capability to transfer data between various Eversource applications and platforms

Demonstrated ability to investigate and solve problems, analyze data, draft effective reports, and make presentations

Possess the ability to cope with deadlines, manage time, set, and manage priorities, define roles and responsibilities, and make decisions

The ability to schedule, plan and manage numerous transmission vegetation mitigation projects concurrently

Bachelor's degree in landscape architecture, arboriculture, related field or equivalent experience

Three (3) to five (5) years or more of proven experience

Experience in landscape design and project management

Valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License is required

Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required

Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary