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As we create a better future that reshapes skylines, reimagines shared spaces, and helps steward the planet, we recognize the intrinsic value of integrating landscape architecture into our holistic approach.\nWith that in mind, we're adding to our now multi-disciplinary team, expanding our landscape architecture talent. We're looking for a creator and collaborator, driven by a passion for building a better world and the joy of bringing new ideas to life. We are over 100 diversely talented professionals committed to client satisfaction, quality design, and improving the world around us. We don't just provide a service-we develop creative solutions for all design challenges within any given project. If you are an experienced landscape architect interested in working in a dynamic and collaborative environment and have the desire to do it alongside some of the best talent in the northwest, we invite you to apply.\nYour skill set.\nA Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture\nLandscape Architectural licensure preferred\nLEED or sustainability accreditation preferred\nMinimum of 5 years’ experience working in a landscape architecture capacity required\nExperience with commercial and residential design\nPassion for design and landscape architecture, possessing an outstanding ability to communicate complex design ideas to audiences with varying degrees of design knowledge\nProficiency in AutoCAD for design and technical drafting, and experience in 3D modeling software such as SketchUp \nAbility to hand sketch design solutions and conceptual ideas for presentations and coordination\nDemonstrated experience working through entire project process from concept to construction completion\nExperience participating in client meetings, including preparing presentation graphics\nPerform contract coordination and development of requirements and specifications \nExplore innovative solutions for performative site design and infrastructural systems\nWork effectively within a collaborative team environment and multi-disciplinary design teams\nAbility to work on multiple projects simultaneously prioritizing within studio needs\nMust be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident, or possess a work visa to legally work in the U.S.\nA day in the life.\nContribute to a variety of different types of projects as our “in house” landscape architect\nWork fluidly between studios assisting in multiple projects and tasks within specific budgets, schedules, and deadlines\nProvide technical expertise to generate documents for projects ranging in size and scope\nEnsure quality control on all deliverables\nUnderstands the fundamental relationships and contractual obligations between the designers, consultants, owner and contractors\nRepresents A&E + SMA Design in all client communications in regular intervals between all stages of the agreement and post-agreement activities\nExecute client agreements with defined scope and schedule, educating clients about the defined terms\nSchedule, attend, and record required meetings with clients, project team members, and stakeholder groups\nPeriodically travel for site visits, inspections, and client meetings\nMaintain constant updates related to project completion, including schedule and billing milestones\nStrive to innovate, learn, and improve, never settling for the status quo\nPerks of the work.\nSome of the perks of working at A&E + SMA Design include:\nCompetitive salary package with full benefits\nAnnual bonuses\nGenerous paid personal leave\n401K and Roth with profit sharing\nGroup health, dental, vision, and disability insurance cost shared at 75% (us)/25% (you)\n$50,000 of group life insurance\nBasic long-term care insurance\nHealth savings account\nEmployee wellness program\nOpportunities for advancement\nA kickass culture with frequent staff excursions and events, like an annual staff retreat, happy hours, and holiday functions\nDifferent by design. Driven to create impact.\nA&E + SMA Design is an integrated design firm with offices in Montana in Billings, Great Falls, Helena, Missoula, Bozeman, and Kalispell. We are a passionate, energetic team devoted to the architecture and design industries as well as the communities we serve. Our philosophy and holistic process challenges convention, blending architecture, interior design, construction administration, historic preservation, and graphic design into a comprehensive package for a wide range of project types.\nX marks the spot.\nThey don’t call Montana the “Treasure State” for nothing. Under the big sky is a veritable trove of breathtaking views, historical landmarks, and outdoor activities. Each A&E + SMA Design location offers staff easy access to nearby mountain ranges for skiing and hiking, battlefields and sites from the travels of Lewis and Clark, dinosaur digs, rivers and waterfalls, and so much more. There is truly something for everyone in the last best place. 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