Activitas, Inc. Activitas, Inc.

Landscape Designer - 2 Positions

Activitas Inc. is a niche firm specializing in planning, landscape architecture, civil engineering and athletic facility design. We are focused on design, our clients and exceeding the expectations of each unique community in which we work.

Working hand-in-hand with our clients we are focused on creating exceptional spaces that are well programmed and are planned to fit within their site’s greater individual context. We are committed to designs that are smartly detailed and diligently constructed to stand the test of time and the scrutiny of our clients and their discerning visitors and guests.

POSITION 1 OF 2:

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT/DESIGNER – Massachusetts Office

We are seeking to fill a full time Landscape Architecture position ranging from 0-3 or 3-6 years of experience to become an integral part of our team and help to grow the expanding traditional and institutional side of our practice. Applicants should demonstrate thoughtful design skills and a willingness to learn and grow. The ability to work in a fast-paced environment is critical. Our offices are in-person in order to foster collaboration and enable proper mentoring and growth of staff.

Our spacious and well-appointed Dedham office is just outside the City of Boston limits.

Benefits include 100% company paid health and dental insurance premiums, vision plan, 401k (with 4% employer match,) use of our full in-office gym, vacation, reimbursement of annual licensure costs and a stipend for approved professional development courses.

POSITION 2 OF 2:

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT - Maine Office

We are seeking to fill a full time Landscape Architecture position ranging from 4-10 years of experience to become an integral part of our team and help to grow our rapidly expanding practice in Maine. Applicants should demonstrate thoughtful design skills and a willingness to learn and grow. The ability to work in a fast-paced environment is critical. Our offices are in-person in order to foster collaboration and enable proper mentoring and growth of staff.

Our Gorham office is 30 minutes outside of Portland in the Lakes Region of Maine.

Benefits include 100% company paid health and dental insurance premiums, vision plan, 401k (with 4% employer match,) vacation, reimbursement of annual licensure costs and a stipend for approved professional development courses.

To apply, please email your resume, design portfolio, and cover letter to mary@activitas.com

All applicants will be updated via email

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Richardson & Assoc. Richardson & Assoc.

Project Manager

Consider Maine…

Come join our award-winning design studio!

Richardson & Associates is a small landscape architecture firm making a big impact on landscapes throughout New England and beyond. The firm is located just minutes from the ocean, mountains, and the beautiful city of Portland, Maine. We have an outstanding roster of high quality projects currently in the office and on the horizon, and are seeking a talented individual to become an integral part of our growing team.

Richardson & Associates fosters a collaborative work environment that encourages design excellence, quality, and innovation. Our projects are diverse in scale, dynamic in range, and typically include working on integrated teams with a variety of like-minded allied professionals in many fields.

The office’s portfolio includes a diverse range of high quality, design focused projects in the private, public, and non-profit sectors. Project types include recreational, institutional, streetscapes, historic, civic, community/downtown, brownfields, and residential projects. The majority the firm’s distinctive residential work occurs on the state’s rugged coast and islands as well as within the mountains and alongside the lakes of the state’s interior.

Project Manager applicants should have a minimum of four years proven project management experience, with excellent communication and time management skills. They are expected to contribute to all phases of projects, from their inception through to their completion. This includes proposal writing, budgeting, project coordination, planning, analysis, conceptual design, schematic design, permitting, design development, bidding administration, public speaking, report writing, and permitting, as well as construction documentation and administration. Applicant should have interest in a very hands-on design process including playing an active role with clients, other team members, and contractors.

A proven track record of managing, coordinating, and collaborating with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal team members is a high priority for this position. As well, applicants should have experience with, and enjoy, a fast-paced work environment involving day-to-day management of multiple projects across a wide spectrum of types, sizes, and tasks. Experience with complex residential projects is strongly preferred.

Candidates should demonstrate a high degree of competency in areas of design and have excellent written, graphic (hand and computer), computer, and technical skills. Proficiencies in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, and SketchUp (and/or other 3-D modeling software) is required.

This individual must be a team player, have strong organizational, time-management, and communication skills, and be comfortable managing a diversity of tasks. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, articulate, and willing to take initiative.

We offer a competitive compensation package which includes medical benefits, retirement plan (employer match at 3%), and a relocation allowance. If you believe you may be the right fit for our team, we’d love to hear from you.

Please send questions about the position, a letter of interest, resume, and work samples to: Taylor Erwin, Office Manager, te@richardsonassociates.com

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Michael Boucher Landscape Architecture Michael Boucher Landscape Architecture

Landscape Designer

michael boucher landscape architecture (mbla | inc.) is seeking an enthusiastic and talented landscape architect or designer with 2 - 5 or more years’ experience to join our close-knit studio in southern Maine. The position offers opportunities to participate in a range of exciting projects, including hospitality ventures, private properties, urban spaces, academic and institutional campuses, and many others, located across the US and Canada. Many of our projects involve collaborations with distinguished architecture firms and other accomplished professionals.

Qualified applicants are inquisitive and passionate about the natural and built environments and experienced working with allied colleagues and client groups. A degree in landscape architecture or allied field is required. Preferred candidates have proven graphic and communication skills. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite are required. Working skills with SketchUp, Rhino, Lumion modeling programs are greatly preferred.

We are a family-oriented firm offering competitive wages and progressive benefits. To be considered, please send, in strict confidence, inquiries, PDFs or links to vitae and work examples to Michael Boucher - michael@boucherlandscape.com and Jeff Pelletier – jeff@boucherlandscape.com  No phone calls, please and thank you.

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Michael Boucher Landscape Architecture Michael Boucher Landscape Architecture

Landscape Architect

michael boucher landscape architecture (mbla | inc.) is seeking an enthusiastic and talented landscape architect with 5 or more years’ experience to join our close-knit studio in southern Maine. We are engaged in a wide range of exciting projects, including hospitality ventures, distinctive private properties, urban spaces, academic and institutional campuses, and many others, located across the US and Canada. Many of our projects involve collaborations with distinguished architecture firms and other accomplished professionals. An interest in modern architecture is a plus.

Qualified applicants are inquisitive and passionate about the natural and built environments and have demonstrated experience working with allied colleagues and client groups. Preferred candidates have proven organizational, leadership, and communication skills and experience overseeing team members. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite are required and working knowledge of SketchUp, Rhino, Lumion modeling programs is greatly preferred.

We are a family-oriented firm, with competitive wages and progressive benefits, and a 40-hour work week. https://www.boucherlandscape.com/

To be considered, please send, in strict confidence, inquiries, PDFs or links of vitae and work examples to Michael Boucher - michael@boucherlandscape.com and Jeff Pelletier – jeff@boucherlandscape.com

No phone calls, please and thank you.

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