Landscape Designer

3-5 Years of Experience

SUMMARY

Moss Landscaping is an award-winning, full-service landscape firm serving the Greater Houston area, including River Oaks, Memorial, West University and The Heights. Our team of landscape architects and designers work closely with our clients from conceptual design through installation and assist with everything from planting enhancements to materials selection. Our landscape architects/designers serve as project managers and oversee every step of the construction process.

DUTIES + RESPONSIBILITIES

Develop conceptual designs from initial client communication and creating formal presentations and necessary documents for construction

Conduct site analysis and gather necessary measurements for each project, as well as preparation of existing site conditions

Prepare and present proposals for all aspects of each project including: construction, irrigation, drainage, maintenance, chemical and tree services

Analyze and monitor installation budgets; manage all projects with efficiency and expectation of a final cost review

Establish strong client relationships built on trust and high standard of quality

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS + ABILITIES

Team oriented and able to offer support on special projects where needed

Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations, such as neighborhood deed restrictions and permitting processes for Houston municipalities

Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions

Able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing

Ability to build and maintain cooperative working relationships with architects, contractors and engineers

Ability to prepare layouts with details and as-built plans in AutoCAD/Land F/X for department projects

Hand drawn and digital graphic presentation

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS + WORK ENVIRONMENT

Involves light to moderate work in most types of weather

Includes frequent standing, walking, sitting and active movement throughout the day

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

3+ years of experience in landscape design/project management

Valid Texas drivers license or ID