Job Information
HNTB Landscape or Urban Designer III in Austin, Texas
What We're Looking For
At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.
This position will participate in the design of the public realm and human centered mobility. This opportunity entails being responsible for performing all conventional aspects of landscape architecture and urban design assignments. Generally, work emphasizes design and technical aspects of projects but may include limited task assignee duties and tasks associated with business development. A focus will be placed on coordination of projects and programs requiring urban design expertise and coordination across disciplines resulting in a better built environment for community and infrastructure outcomes.
What You’ll Do:
Investigates, evaluates, and recommends the design and technical solutions that best meet the project needs.
Leads discrete technical tasks from conceptual planning and concept development through construction documentation for landscape architecture and urban design tasks.
Develops conceptual, design development and construction-level plans and technical specifications for urban design and landscape architecture (layout plans, planting plans, grading plans and construction details) using CAD software.
Develops preliminary design concepts, technical solutions, studies, graphics, models, animation, photo-simulations, illustrations, and reports for projects.
Assists in the direction of landscape architectural, land planning, transportation, and urban design projects from concept development through working or submission drawings, and final urban design plans.
Coordinates with clients, sub-consultants, and in-house personnel on a regular basis to complete assigned tasks.
Leads the production of 3D graphics and renderings using the latest software.
Presents project work to client and community groups.
Supports public outreach coordination and facilitation.
Assists in the preparation of scopes of work, fee proposals, and responses to RFP’s.
May oversee the work and mentor less experienced staff.
Performs other duties as assigned.
What You’ll Need:
Bachelor’s Degree in Landscape Architecture, Planning, Urban Design or related field and 4 years of related professional experience, or
Master's Degree in Landscape Architecture, Planning, Urban Design or related field and 3 years of related professional experience
What You’ll Bring:
Urban Design knowledge and skills focused on design of the public realm and human centered mobility.
Provides graphics, renderings and visualizations for internal and external communication, presentations and reports.
Demonstrates intermediate design and production skills and attention to detail with construction/ technical competency (i.e., PS&E) with oversight from more experienced staff.
Gains strong design and production skills and attention to detail with a high level of technical competency.
Confidently presents projects to clients and in public settings.
Participates as key team member on urban design, landscape, and placemaking projects or task orders.
Organizes scheduling of specific tasks and assignments.
Verifies that the QC process has been followed.
Demonstrates proficiency with one or more CAD software (AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.), 3D visualization software (Sketchup, Rhino, Revit, Lumion, etc.), and graphics software (Adobe Creative Suite). Provides guidance to less experienced staff.
What We Prefer:
Master’s Degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Design or related field.
Registered Landscape Architect (RLA), Professional Landscape Architect (PLA), Registered Architect (RA), American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP)
Additional Information
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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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Locations:
Austin, TX
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NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES:
HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB. HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees.
Job Type: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full time
Job Category: Planning Group
ReqID: R-21217