St Louis Regional Chapter - ASLA (American Society of Landscape Architects

Landscape Architect / Designer - Entry Level 1-3 Years &
Mid Level 3-5 Years, St. Louis, MO & Beijing, China (Exp. 8/11/07)

Austin Tao & Associates is a Landscape Architecture, Planning and Urban Design firm located in Saint Louis, Missouri that is deeply committed to the improvement of urban and natural environments through excellence in design. We perform design work and planning for diverse projects such as streetscapes and plazas, highways, airports, parks and trail projects, University Campuses, municipal, residential, and commercial facilities. We have a particular emphasis on native landscape design.

Currently we have possible openings for three positions. Positions require a degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited university. Wages and benefits will be discussed with each candidate in relation to the candidate’s qualifications.

Mid Level Designer:
with at least 4 - 5 years of experience in design, project and personnel management, to work in our Beijing, China office, for a period of time to be specified. Generally, this position would be in China but some travel may be required either within China or to the United States. This position requires knowledge of design and construction techniques, as well as the ability to manage a project, and produce all contract documents necessary to implement it. This position would also require some marketing and client relations as well as personnel management. Chinese language skills are not a pre-requisite, but would be an advantage.

Mid Level Designer:
with 3-5 years of experience to work in our Saint Louis office with experience in landscape architectural design and construction methods, including knowledge of plant materials and installation techniques. Skills and abilities required: Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point); Adobe Photoshop would also be an advantage. Candidate will need strong graphic skills and good verbal and written communication skills to convey ideas to co-workers and clients. The job requires the candidate to participate in project development at all stages, from initial site survey to construction administration in the field, on job sites.

Entry Level Designer:
with 1-3 years of experience to work in our Saint Louis office. This candidate can be a recent graduate from an accredited landscape architecture program. Preferably, this candidate would also be proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite and graphics software such as Photoshop or Sketchup. The entry-level designer would assist staff landscape architects in site survey, preparation of design and bid documents, some graphics preparations as well as supporting project managers in the field, on job sites.

Candidates should submit their qualifications to:

Tim Callahan
Austin Tao & Associates
ata@austintao.com
314-436-3999 Fax 314-436-9130
2101 Locust Street Saint Louis, MO 63103
www.austintao.com

Landscape Architects Needed! - Entry Level
St. Louis, MO (Exp. 5/18/07)

Woolpert Inc., a national design and engineering firm seeks the following for our St. Louis office:

Entry-level Landscape Architect - Recent graduate with a BLA degree or
one to three years experience as a Landscape Architect preferred. Must have strong design, graphic, CAD, Adobe Photoshop and other computer skills. We are looking for motivated, creative and enthusiastic individuals to join our Woolpert family environment.

Woolpert offers competitive wages, exciting projects and a team
environment. For immediate consideration, please apply online at
www.woolpert.com , or submit resume to:

Woolpert, Inc.
ATTN: Scott Emmelkamp, ASLA, RLA
Group Manager, Planning and Design
1910 Pine Street, Suite 420
St. Louis, MO 63103-2254
AA/EOE

Landscape Architect / Urban Designer - Entry & Mid Level St. Louis, MO (Exp. 6/19/07)

Opportunity to join the planning, urban design and landscape architecture firm of Planning Design Studio. This professional group has significant experience in completing visioning studies, concept/master planning through final design and construction documents. Team members have received 14 ASLA chapter design awards over the last fourteen years for urban design, site planning/design, park/open space/greenways, campus planning, waterfront development, transportation enhancements and natural resource projects. We are committed to providing the highest quality services to our clients.

The PDS office is located in the historic Raeder Place Building overlooking the Mississippi River on Laclede’s Landing in downtown Saint Louis. The genesis of PDS originated from the Harland Bartholomew firm, a pioneer and nationally recognized leader in the planning, design and construction of community projects. PDS continues this philosophy into a new separate entity, focusing our practice to provide creative, practical and economical solutions to our clients’ most challenging projects.

Experience Required:
Landscape Architect, 1 to 3 Years: Applicants should have strong design, CADD, and graphic presentation skills (including Photoshop). Bachelor/Masters degree in Landscape Architecture.

Landscape Architect/Urban Designer, 4 to 9 Years: Applicants should have strong analytical, planning, design, CADD, communication, graphic and some project management skills. Bachelor/Masters degree in Landscape Architecture. Professional Registration not required but interest in pursuing is a plus.

PDS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, offers an excellent working environment, challenging work assignments, attractive benefits and competitive salary structure.

Contact Information: For immediate consideration, please email your resume and examples of your work to PDS at: noelfehr@planningdesignstudio.com

Landscape Architect - Mid Level, 3-8 Years
St. Louis, MO (Exp. 8/10/07)

Are you interested in working with a vibrant group of professionals, on extremely challenging one-of-a-kind projects? We can offer you many opportunities to develop your creativity and expand your technical skills. Our office of architects, landscape architects, interior designers, industrial designers, and fine artists, takes a team approach to project development. Come join us; we will welcome your ideas and creative energy. Learn more about our firm by visiting www.pgav.com. Applicants interested in a long-term career oriented opportunity are our primary interest.

Experience Required:
3 to 8 years. Applicants should have strong work ethics, good communication and design skills, and computer and graphic skills to include AutoCADD and Photoshop.

Education Requirements:
Professional Degree Required; Minimum – Bachelor of Landscape Architecture

Contact: Debbie Weber, Peckham Guyton Albers & Viets, Inc.
200 North Broadway, Suite 1000, St. Louis, MO 63102
TEL (314) 231-7318; FAX (314) 231-7433; Email debbie.weber@pgav.com

Landscape Architects Needed! - Entry Level
St. Louis, MO (Exp. 5/31/08)

Christner Inc. has an immediate opening for a Landscape Architect. We are an award winning 95 person organization offering architectural, planning, landscape architectural, interior, and graphic design services. Diverse challenges, interesting clients and high-profile projects are lead by Christner's Landscape Architecture group. Our office environment fosters a collaborative design process among our in-house disciplines. Successful applicants must have at least 4 years of experience producing project work in the areas of Master Planning, campus planning, urban design, site design and landscape design. The applicant should possess the ability to produce projects from concepts to construction documents. Knowledge of AutoCAD, Photoshop Suite, Sketch-Up and strong manual graphics is required.

We offer an excellent benefits package, including the following:
    * Paid parking
    * 401(k) plan with 50% matching employer contribution
    * Flexible hours work schedule
    * Four day work weeks (optional)
    * Paid overtime for salaried staff
    * Friday all office Design Reviews
    * Monthly Happy Hours
    * Annual Holiday party and fall picnic events
    * Accrued vacation on a monthly basis (carry over allowed)
    * Sick Leave (carry over allowed)
    * Compensatory time off benefit
    * Annual Continuing Education allowance (for hours and expenses)
    * Seven (7) paid holidays per year
    * Professional registration financial support
    * MetroLink mass transit pass (paid by Christner) (bus or train)
    * Proven track record of generous bonus distributions
    * Excellent high benefit, low cost group health insurance (includes
       medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, ADD and
       flexible Spending Account for employees and dependents)
    * Generous leave of absence policy
    * Employee mentoring and advocacy plan
    * Recruiting bonuses

Visit our website: www.christnerinc.com and call Laurel Harrington, Director of Landscape Architecture with any questions about the position (314) 725-2927 ext. 245.

Please email, fax or mail a resume and examples of your work to larry.nordmann@christnerinc.com , fax (314) 725-2928 or mail to:

Mr. Lawrence Nordmann
Principal
Christner, Inc.
7711 Bonhomme Ave., Suite 100
St. Louis, MO 63105