Landscape Designer – Entry Level

ENTRY-LEVEL LANDSCAPE DESIGNER

Based in White Plains, New York, DTS Provident is a team of land use professionals who help clients to achieve successful and sustainable development projects. DTS Provident serves a wide range of private and public clients within the New York metropolitan area and beyond, on projects ranging from the adaptive reuse of office and institutional facilities to residential communities, mixed-use developments and recreational sites.

Our staff includes land planners, civil engineers, traffic engineers, landscape architects and engineering technology professionals with considerable experience in conceiving and implementing intelligent land use solutions. The size and organization of our firm ensures that all employees regularly interact with senior level management, interface with members of the in-house planning and design team and can be involved in all aspects of the design and construction of our projects. With the majority of our projects in the NY metro area, we are invested in the places where we work and live. We encourage a positive work-life balance and active participation in our local communities.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are currently seeking energetic, thoughtful and creative individuals, including an entry-level Landscape Designer to become integral members of our firm and collaborate with staff, consultants, and clients on a wide range of assignments.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Entry-level Landscape Designer (0-3 years’ experience) – Responsibilities may include:

• Site inventory and analysis (in field and in office), feasibility and master plan studies
• Site planning and design, including layout, grading, site lighting and landscaping
• Visual analyses, photographic and 3D simulations

QUALIFICATIONS:

Associates or Bachelor’s degree required

• Excellent site analysis, site planning, landscape design, graphic and documentation abilities
• Developed written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in or aptitude to learn software:
  • Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, PowerPoint or alternative
  • AutoCAD, Land F/X, Civil 3D, ARC GIS, site lighting software
  • Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, Rhino
• Interest in multidisciplinary practice particularly with land planners and civil engineers

We offer qualified candidates a competitive salary and benefits package, the opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive multi-disciplinary team, and the potential to grow professionally. Commensurate with experience, the salary range for the Entry-level Landscape Designer position is $50,000-$75,000. Full time employees are eligible for health insurance, life insurance; sick days, holidays, personal days and vacation time; 401k program; and reimbursement for professional development activities.

If interested, please e-mail a cover letter and resume to: HR@dtsprovident.com. If selected for an interview, candidates may be asked to provide work samples or a portfolio to further demonstrate their skills and experience.