TruNorth Landscaping, located in Traverse City, Michigan, is seeking a responsible, creative, self-motivated individual to join our landscaping design and estimating team as a Landscape Designer. If you are looking for a career with an established landscaping company and opportunities for growth, TruNorth Landscaping could be a great fit for you!
The Landscape Designer responsibilities include the management of new client leads (commercial and residential), design and estimation of outdoor landscapes and spaces (softscape and hardscape), successful project hand-off to Project Managers, and client/relations management throughout and after project completion.
As a Landscape Designer, you should be well-versed in horticulture and landscape design, be able to provide and follow instruction, problem-solve, and have excellent written and oral communication skills. Additionally, a Landscape Designer should be continuously expanding his/her knowledge of landscape design principles, practices and trends, including horticulture.
Position Requirements:
At least 18 years of age;
Valid Drivers License with a clear driving record;
Ability to obtain Chauffeurs License within first 90 days of employment;
Strong customer orientation and ability to effectively adapt and respond;
Fluent in basic computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite Products (word, excel, Outlook);
Careful attention to detail and accuracy;
Leadership skills; and
Clear communication, organization, and presentation skills.
Preferred credentials and experience:
Qualified landscape designer with at least 1 year of experience as a landscape designer or landscape architect;
Professional landscape design certification or Green Industry related degree;
Other industry-related or design-related credentials;
Shoreline restoration professional certification;
Certified Green Industry Professional (CGIP) certificate;
Well-versed in Dynascape software.
Landscape Designer Primary Responsibilities:
Manage new client leads, for both residential and commercial projects and services.
Design, management, and production of designs for landscape construction (hardscape and softscape) projects.
Prepare unique, high-quality designs that fit the wants/needs of the client and space.
Preparation of and the ability to give verbal, visual, and oral presentations to clients, boards, business representatives, etc.
Coordinate projects between Project Managers, General Manager, and Foreman.
Prepare estimates, proposals, and contracts.
Prepare building and environmental permits, as needed.
Communicate timelines and production goals with Project Managers, General Manager, Foreman, and clients.
Ensure client satisfaction throughout and upon project completion.
Educate clients throughout design and installation, including plant care instructions
Seek out ways to continuously improve the Design and Estimating functions.
Promote and support the culture of the company in a positive and professional manner.
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