Landscape Architect

LAUD ink, Brisbane Queensland

Position:
We are currently seeking a Landscape Architect to join our Brisbane-based landscape architecture and urban design practice.

The position will support our team’s work in the areas of:

• Urban design strategy and precinct master planning
• Open space planning and park master planning
• Landscape site design (site analysis, concept design, detail design documentation and construction phase services)
• Landscape rehabilitation
• Wayfinding and signage
• Transport infrastructure and public realm

Experience:
Min. 5 years industry experience with tertiary qualification (AILA accredited bachelor degree) in landscape architecture.

Role:
Assist with landscape design projects ranging from concept to detailed design documentation across a range of scales. Assist with preparation of drawings, documentation and reports.

The core role includes and is not limited to:

• Provide assistance with landscape and urban design projects ranging from concept to detailed design documentation across a range of scales
• Preparation of drawings, figures, specifications, schedules and reports
• Undertake design and drafting Quality Assurance reviews on project deliverables
• Liaise with suppliers, other consultants and clients regarding project specific issues
• Use of AutoCAD, MS Office and Adobe Creative Suite will be required for the preparation of design deliverables
• As required, undertake research related to design projects such as Local Government standards, review and summary of policy / strategy documents, Australian Standards, other consultants reports
• Attend site visits and project meetings with other LAUD ink team members, clients and/or other consultants

We are currently looking to employ a landscape architect on a full time basis for a 12 month contract period. Remuneration will be commensurate with the successful applicant’s level of experience.

Skills Required:
Applicants should demonstrate the following key skills:

• Competency in AutoCAD, MS Office and Adobe Creative Suite
• Experience in 3D packages (Revit/Sketch Up) desirable
• Proven ability to communicate ideas, issues, systems and procedures to a variety of audiences. Respectful, friendly and professional communication with other team members, consultants and clients is essential
• Demonstrated understanding of landscape construction and materials, with a high level of attention to detail
• Collaborative approach to project delivery
• Ability to work as part of a team and autonomously, and to manage projects and ensure their delivery
• Time management – ability to exercise efficient judgement within constrained time scales and resources. As a consultancy, we require project work to be delivered as efficiently as possible

Application material required:
Please send for our consideration the following:

1. Cover letter outlining how your experience addresses the key skills and responsibilities of the required role
2. Resume/CV (including three referees)
3. Portfolio (max.10MB file in size)

Applications to be submitted by 14 April 2016.

Contact: Eleas Nicholaou or Jane Hulme

E: [email protected] / [email protected]