Assistant Landscape Designer - Kensington, United States - Arterra Landscapes
Arterra Landscapes
Kensington, United States
Verified Company
2 weeks ago
Description
Assistant Landscape Designer
Interested in designing and managing the construction of sustainable landscaping projects?
Arterra is looking for a motivated assistant landscape designer to help design and manage the construction of projects including rain gardens, bayscaping and hardscaping at residential properties throughout the DC metro area.
Responsibilities:
Assist landscape designer with landscape design of rain gardens, bayscaping, hardscaping, stormwater systems
Calculate plan take-offs, prepare cost estimates, and develop Budget Cost Analysis for various projects
Source high quality materials including trees, shrubs, perennial plants and stone from multiple vendors
Communicate with clients during design and installation process
Manage production schedule for projects
Coordinate with foreman of in house crew and subcontractors
Site layout for installation crews
Create social media postings
Requirements:
2 or more years of Experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Attention to detail, sense of humor and positive energy
Reliable transportation, clean driving record
Intellectual curiosity and eagerness to learn
Determination and perseverance
Superior time management/organization skills
Strongly desired
Graphic communication skills
Hand render skills
Experience with landscape design, social media, business, construction and/or horticulture
Degree in landscape design/architecture, business, environmental science, etc.
Photography/Videography skills
Application instructions
Pay:
$40, $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Sketchup: 1 year (preferred)
- Auto
CAD:
1 year (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Kensington, MD (preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kensington, MD: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person