Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE: As a LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT for Ochsner Hare & Hare, a design studio of Olsson Associates, you will collaborate with team members to guide projects from the initial vision to implementation. You will assist in the design process by utilizing CAD, and other relevant software programs, and help in preparation with construction documents and design development. You will also take part in the visualization, imaging, and sketching process. TRAVEL may be necessary for site visits and analysis work. You may communicate with clients and coordinate work of professional staff.

Qualifications

YOU ARE INTERESTED IN:

• LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
• Design and Creativity
• Project Management

YOU BRING TO THE TEAM:

• B.L.A. OR M.L.A. in landscape architecture
• REGISTERED LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT
• 7+ YEARS of related experience
• Excellent DESIGN SKILLS
• Strong skills in CAD, Sketchup, Adobe Suite, Rendering, and Sketching
• Prior construction documentation experience
• Ability to contribute and work well on a team
• Confident communication skills

Additional Information

ABOUT US: Ochsner Hare & Hare is an established industry leader, continuing to display expertise in urban and regional planning and design, land planning, community and neighborhood redevelopment, parks and recreation planning and design, commercial and retail design, residential community design and a full range of real estate development planning services, including market assessment and financial feasibility assessment.

Hare & Hare, founded in 1910, built a national practice and played a significant role in the development of Kansas City, Missouri. The Hare’s collaboration with George Kessler on Kansas City’s Parks and Boulevards system, the original Country Club Plaza, and residential communities within J.C. Nichols’ Country Club District marked the firm as one of the most prestigious of the region. In 1979 Ochsner & Associates, led by Ralph Ochsner, acquired Hare & Hare and added experience in public policy planning and created Ochsner Hare & Hare (OHH). 

In 2014 Ochsner Hare & Hare merged with Olsson Associates, a nationally recognized, employee-owned engineering and design firm that has been creating public and private project throughout the U.S. since 1956. With over 1,000 employees (and growing), nearly 25 offices in eight states, and a lengthy list of diverse clients, we believe YOU ARE OUR GREATEST ASSET and the key to our success. We seek to hire great people and put them in the right roles for their strengths.

As an employee, you’ll receive our TRADITIONAL BENEFITS PACKAGE (health care, vision, PTO, etc.), plus these GREAT PERKS:

• The opportunity to be an owner in the company after your first year through Olsson’s ESOP program.
• A great 401(k) match
• A wellness program promoting healthy lifestyles
• A bonus system that rewards performance

ARE YOU IN?

EOE/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability Employer