Job details:

Salary

$60,000.00 – $95,000.00 a year

Commission Opportunities

Job Type

Full-time

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Landscape Architecture, Design, or Horticulture (Preferred)
• AutoCAD 1 Year (Required)
• Landscape Design, 2 Years (Preferred)
• Landscape Sales, 2 Years (Preferred)
• Drivers License (Required)

Full Job Description

Next 2 Nature Landscape is a well-established design/build and maintaince firm. Serving residential and commercial clients in Bismarck, North Dakota and surrounding communities. We have a team of dedicated landscape professionals with a reputation for excellence in all aspects of outdoor living space design and construction.

Next 2 Nature Landscape is seeking a Landscape Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate would have a proven knowledge of landscape construction and landscape materials. This individual should have the ability to meet with and develop landscape designs that meet customer specifications.

Benefits of working for Next 2 Nature include:

• 401K with employer match
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Overtime Opportunities
• Commission Opportunities
• Internal training

Landscape Designer’s Role:

• Develop landscape design that meet customer specifications
• Provide complete take offs and estimates for landscapes, hardscapes
• Present design and/or proposals to customers
• Overcome objections and obstacles to close sales
• Maintain professional and technical trade knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies
• Ensure all job notes and plan details are accurately prepared for smooth transition to Project Crews
• Follow up with customer post-sale, perform weekly walk-throughs throughout the project to ensure customer is satisfied
• Review design plans with crew staff and assist in project layout
• Communicate with the client and crews on a daily basis
• Oversee projects to ensure design specifications are met during the construction process
• Maintain company installation standards on the job site
• Manage multiple job sites and crews simultaneously
• Manage personnel effectively and efficiently to meet completion dates
• Train and promote the development of team members in the best practices of installation and company standards
• Monitor all tools, equipment, and machinery for needed maintenance
• Track and record all job materials and hours worked accurately
• Maintain a clean and safe job site at all times
• Other duties as required

General Requirements:

• 2 to 4 years of experience in landscaping design; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Horticulture Background
• Highly motivated, self-driven individual who is detail orientated
• Excellent attention to detail while working in a fun & fast-paced environment
• Strong verbal & written communication skills
• Good time management skills
• Ability to read landscape plans, blueprints, and scope of work plans.
• Familiar with industry standards for construction of hardscapes such as patios, walkways, retaining walls
• Knowledge of plant material
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task
• Able to work effectively with individuals of differing knowledge and background (i.e. clients, contractors, vendors, other designers)
• Ability to work in all weather conditions and occasional Saturdays to accommodate delays caused by weather
• Punctual and dependable

(waiting periods apply for benefit eligibility)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities
• Commission pay

Application Question(s):

• What does design mean to you?

Experience:

• landscape design: 1 year (Preferred)
• AutoCAD: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person