Who We Are
Our purpose is to inspire people to be outside and engage in the community around them. As planners and landscape architects, we embrace every opportunity to advance this mission by creating memorable and engaging outdoor experiences.
Founded in 1982, RVi is a leading national planning and design firm with offices located in TX, CO, AZ, FL, GA, and NC and engaged in a broad range of project types including community planning and design, resorts, parks, academic, commercial, hospitality, and veterans cemeteries throughout the US.
We approach each new opportunity with an adventurous spirit, a collaborative mindset, and a desire to consistently raise the bar for our clients and for the communities we serve.
Overview
The Landscape Designer is a non-licensed designer that assists project leadership in all aspects of project design, development, and documentation through all phases of a project.
Responsibilities
Attends office staff and scheduling meetings
Prepares project correspondence, documentation, and presentation materials
Assists with and attends project meetings and client presentations
Responds to Project Manager and Client requests
Prepares and coordinates CAD and other project documents
Prepares presentation materials and participates in project presentations
Prepares takeoffs and assists with cost estimation
Assists with preparation of project specifications
Assists with Construction Administration activities and makes site visits
Assists in project submittal review
Manages project files
Prepares and organizes project materials
Qualifications
Bachelors or Masters Degree in Landscape Architecture
1-4 years of professional design experience in private practice design firm
Well-developed skills with AutoCAD, Photoshop, SketchUp, InDesign, and Microsoft Office suite software. REVIT skills are a plus
Advanced digital and hand rendering skills
Contract document layout and production knowledge
To attract and retain the best professionals in the industry, we strive to provide a great working environment and a progressive benefits program designed to support your personal and professional needs.
We will support you to be a lifelong learner. You will be encouraged to give back to your community. Meeting deadlines, budgets and project objectives is important, but of equal importance is meeting your needs through training, advancement, and mentorships.
Work/Life-
Flexible Paid Time Off for Salaried Staff
Paid Parental & Maternal Leave
Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based upon your travel preferences
Compensation-
Competitive Compensation packages
Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
401 k) plan matching formula is 50% of your contributions up to 6%
Tuition Assistance
Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
Employee Referrals up to $5,000
Annual Wellness Reimbursement up to $500 for Gym Memberships, build your home gym or set up home ergonomic office
Wellness-
Medical (BC/BS), dental (Delta), and vision (VSP)
Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services