The individual will perform landscape design functions while maintaining a high level of quality and on schedule. Meet all Design Goals while maintaining budgeted profitability. Keep the Sales Director apprised of any changes or problems substantial for review. Maintain client communications conducive to promoting sales and long lasting relationships.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Produce landscape designs including construction, irrigation, planting, hardscape, water features, and conceptual design work within client budgets and on schedule
• Maintain as built drawings for construction projects containing all close out documents
• Maintain electronic records for proposals and change orders
• Ensure all proposals meet minimum profitability requirements & are accurately estimated for time & materials
• Establish schedules for delivery of proposals/plans or conceptual/estimated costs with the sales person
• Negotiate for the best pricing relations with vendors and have available all materials and/or material change orders required to perform projects prior to the change of project ownership to the production team
• Communicating with the Operations Manager/Construction Division on all project problems relating to materials, specifications, & interpretation of work order instructions, etc
• Provide training in areas of expertise to production teams
• Represent Turf Tamer, Inc. with ethical conduct & the highest integrity at all times
• Promote “Passion in Every Project”

Physical Requirements:

• Standing-for extended periods in outside working conditions
• Walking-extensive walking in outside working conditions
• Sitting-sitting and/or driving for extended periods may be required
• Talking/Listening-the Operations Manager must be able to understand and communicate to crew both verbal & written instructions & drawings
• Use of hands-requiring lifting & carrying equipment & material of up to 55 pounds, exerting sufficient force to operate hand equipment
• Stoop/Knee/Squat- requires bending, kneeling and squatting in outside working conditions
• Reach with arms-the Operations Manager must be able to extend arms to use equipment and tools
• Body movements-full range of body movements are required
• Sensory; taste, smell, vision-the Landscape Designer must be able to recognize industrial odors & hazardous materials normally found in a construction environment, must be able to read drawings & written instructions as well as perceive hazards

Mental Requirements:

• Able to compute more complex math problems
• Have strong communication skills both verbal & written
• Proficient with software programs; excel, outlook & word

Education/Experience Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Horticulture/Landscape Design, Landscape Architecture or related studies
• Work related experience must be 1 year including large residential/commercial projects
• Must have a valid drivers license with acceptable driving record