Benefit Summary:

Full-Time employees within Eocene are eligible for:

Medical, Dental, and Vision 

401k and 401k match opportunities 

ESOP (so long as you meet eligibility requirements)

Paid Time Off 

Volunteer Time 

Bereavement Time

Compensation Range: $25–$34/hour or higher, commensurate with experience.

JOB SUMMARY: The Landscape Architect will collaborate closely with project managers and environmental planners to conduct site analyses and develop design recommendations for a range of utility and telecommunications construction projects. A key focus of this role is the preparation of Visual Impact Assessments (VIAs), particularly for utility projects located within Caltrans right-of-way in California. Project assignments may also extend to various locations throughout California and across the United States.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions:

Conduct Visual Impact Assessments (VIAs) by utilizing VIA Questionnaires to determine the need and appropriate level of assessment (Memorandum, Standard, or Advanced), and execute all related tasks

Perform comprehensive on-site inventories to assess existing conditions and inform project design

Accurately measure properties and develop detailed, scaled base maps for project planning

Collaborate with construction teams, as needed, to support the successful implementation of landscape designs

Conduct post-construction site visits, when necessary, to verify compliance with design intent and specifications

Travel regularly to project sites across California and other U.S. states to support fieldwork and project development

OTHER DUTIES:  Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates to inform budgeting and project planning

Maintain consistent and punctual attendance for all work hours, meetings, and site visits

Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and environmental policies

Adhere to client-specific guidelines and requirements throughout the design and implementation process

Uphold industry best practices and company standards in all aspects of project execution and documentation

Perform additional duties as assigned, supporting project needs and team objectives

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Licensed Landscape Architect in the State of California (additional state licensure is a plus)

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited Landscape Architecture program, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Demonstrated professional experience in landscape architecture within California, with a strong understanding of regional environmental and regulatory contexts

In-depth knowledge of California native flora and plant communities

Experience conducting Visual Impact Assessments (VIAs)

Working knowledge of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and its application in project planning and design

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD (or comparable design software)

Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

Demonstrated excellence in interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage with clients, team members, and stakeholders

Highly detail-oriented with strong project management capabilities to support complex, multi-phase projects

Proven organizational and planning skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities efficiently

Exceptional time management skills, with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines in fast-paced environments

Capable of working under pressure while maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy

Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English to effectively perform job responsibilities and communicate with colleagues, clients, and vendors

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES PERFERRED:

Developed high-quality photo simulations and 3D visualizations to effectively communicate design concepts and support project presentations

Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite—particularly Photoshop and Illustrator—for professional-grade graphic design, rendering, and image editing

Environmental and Physical Activity Requirements:

(The physical demands necessary to perform the job duties with or without a reasonable accommodation.)

The physical activities of this position constantly require effective talking, hearing, sitting, walking, and standing functions.  The position also often involves sedentary work where sitting is required most of the time, with occasional standing or walking. The position also requires exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Must be able to perform activities with close visual acuity, such as reading a computer screen and reading print material.  The functions of this position are conducted in a temperature-controlled environment.

Eocene Environmental Group, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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