Entry-level Landscape Architect at Greenman-Pedersen Inc in Boston, Massachusetts

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GPI offers excellent benefits, including a 401(k) plan, ESOP, medical/dental/vision plans, paid time off, and more. GPI is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. M/F/D/V



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Job Description



GPIis seeking an entry-level Landscape Architect for in our New England offices to assist with various land planning and engineering projects. We seek an ideal candidate with a high energy level, a great work ethic, and pride in providing solutions as part of a team. You will gain valuable experience with numerous types of projects and clients throughout the region. You will be part of team that enjoys an engaging and collaborative work environment. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a well-established, multi-disciplined engineering firm specializing in the design and construction of infrastructure projects.


Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction and diversity at the forefront of who they are? If so, GPI wants you!



GPI is a multi-discipline engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years. Ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News Record, GPI is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with a culture committed to excellence and fosters staff empowerment. For more information, visit: www.gpinet.com



Responsibilities:

• Working knowledge of the design process for private development site planning and municipal projects including zoning review and interpretation


• Develop site development plans, including site grading, stormwater management systems, landscaping, hardscapes, and erosion control, etc.


• Familiarity with regulatory approval processes, technical demands, and precedent studies

• BLA in Landscape Architecture


• Minimum of 0-2 years of related experience


• Competent use of basic software such as MS Office


• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D is preferred


• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite programs is preferred


• 3D visualization (i.e. SketchUp or other) is a plus

• Maintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final consideration


• Read, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English language


• Basic computer skills with the ability to create and edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, create Outlook emails and utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to communicate with other team members


• Able to wear GPI required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working