Selectek is looking for a AICP Certified Planner will be an integral part of our land development and municipal engineering team. The role involves environmental permits and processing and the design and planning of a variety of projects including residential and commercial developments, parks, streetscapes, and public spaces. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in landscape architecture, a passion for creating sustainable and aesthetic outdoor spaces, and the ability to collaborate with engineers, planners, and other professionals.
Required:
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in landscape architecture from an accredited program.
• Registered Landscape Architect (RLA) in the state of Florida (or ability to obtain licensure).
• 5+ years of experience in landscape architecture, preferably with a focus on processing abandonments and dedications, and municipal projects.
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, GIS, and Adobe Creative Suite; experience with Civil 3D is a plus.
• Strong understanding of Florida’s native plant species, climate, and environmental regulations.
• Knowledge of sustainable design practices, including low-impact development (LID) and green infrastructure.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
• Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel for site visits and meetings.
Preferred Experience:
• Experience working with municipal clients and public-sector projects.
• Knowledge of South Florida regional regulations and codes.
Job details:
Lead and participate in the design of landscape architecture projects for land development and municipal engineering initiatives.
• Prepare conceptual and detailed landscape plans, including planting designs, hardscapes, grading, stormwater management, and irrigation systems.
• Collaborate with engineers, urban planners, surveyors and environmental specialists to integrate landscape designs into broader development and infrastructure projects.
• Conduct site analysis, including the assessment of soil conditions, topography, and environmental constraints.
• Plat processing; easement right-of-way, abandonments, dedications; site plan modifications; land development permits.
• Prepare cost estimates, specifications, and project timelines for landscape components.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including environmental and zoning ordinances.
• Present design concepts and plans to clients, stakeholders, and government agencies.
• Participate in community engagement activities and public meetings as required for municipal projects.
• Oversee construction administration, including site visits, contractor coordination, and ensuring adherence to design intent and quality standards.
• Stay current with industry trends, sustainable practices, and advancements in landscape architecture and urban design.
Sponsorship:Â No, must be U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder
Salary range: $90,000 – $120,000 (with limited OT)
Location of job: Boca Raton, FL
Hours and shift: 8am – 5pm, Monday to Friday
Work from home/remote:Â No
Travel: Some travel to job sites – day travel
Work attire:Â Business Casual
Does the client require a background check and drug test? Yes
Please contact Lizzie Johns at 470-203-0754 or Ljohns@selectek.net for more details.
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