Landscape Architect
Hatch takes an integrated approach to water management, coastal resiliency, and sustainable site design. We provide technical consulting including feasibility studies, master planning and schematic design through detailed design, management of construction and commissioning and operational support. We have broad capabilities in water resources for watershed management and project and site design including flood control and storm drainage systems, stormwater management facilities, flood plain delineation and stream improvements using bioengineering techniques.
We are interdisciplinary designers, earth scientists and engineers, with additional expertise in sustainable site development, landscape architecture, coastal resiliency, and ecological restoration. Our Green Infrastructure (GI)/Low-Impact Development (LID) team are strong collaborators, supporting regional offices and contributing to projects in Boston, Pittsburgh, Columbus, Erie, Houston, New Orleans, Toronto, Halifax, Sudbury, Winnipeg, and Vancouver.
Our multidisciplinary experience allows us to develop site-specific solutions for a wide range of project types including port facilities, wastewater treatment facilities, public parks and recreation facilities, stream corridors, community centers, transportation corridors including mass transit, pedestrian, and bicycle facilities. We focus on sustainable cost-effective solutions to meet our clients’ needs.
Hatch has extensive capabilities in water resources for watershed management and project and site design including flood control and storm drainage systems, green infrastructure, stormwater management facilities, flood plain delineation and natural stream improvements.
Hatch is seeking a Landscape Architect to join its team in Boston, MA to assist with current and exciting future projects. The Boston team is a center of excellence focusing on green infrastructure (GI) design, landscape architecture, sustainable site design, landscape restoration, urban forestry, and climate change preparedness. Our capability spans through the whole project lifecycle, comprising conceptual design, feasibility studies, basic and detailed engineering, construction administration, monitoring and long-term management.
Position Summary:
We are seeking candidates with a strong interest in sustainable landscape design that are well organized, thoughtful and creative. Candidates should be able to work independently as well as part of a diverse interdisciplinary team and have strong verbal, written and graphic communication skills. As Landscape Architect, you will progress design concepts through design development and work with the project team to produce Construction Documents. You will also provide task management, analysis, design and construction observation support for a wide range of local, national and international projects. The ideal candidate is a motivated individual who possesses the ability to work with an interdisciplinary team, takes initiative on tasks and coordinating with others, adheres to project deadlines, and demonstrates a good work ethic.
As a successful candidate, you will:
Support our interdisciplinary design team in the planning, designing, permitting and overseeing construction on a variety of site development and green infrastructure projects including transit developments, green streets, parks and greenways, constructed wetlands, shoreline restoration and full site sustainable development.
Task management: plan, organize, coordinate, review the work of junior staff, estimate manpower needs, and schedule work to meet completion date.
Oversee preparation of Contract Documents.
Support in the development of Construction Documents.
Production of illustrative graphics, 3-D models, presentations and renderings.
Construction oversight and field investigations.
Desired Knowledge and Experience:
Bachelor or Masters degree in Landscape Architecture.
Five-plus (5+) years of landscape architectural design experience.
Proficient in AutoCAD and Photoshop.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, BIM 360, ProjectWise, Revit, Bluebeam, Sketchup, Illustrator is a plus.
Knowledge and experience with LEED® and SITES® rating systems is a plus.
Strong knowledge of native plants a plus.
Portfolio or work samples will be required if considered for an interview.
To apply, visit our career site.
https://jobs.hatch.com/job-invite/92584/