Landscape Architect
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Job Location:
Rosemont, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Our Rosemont office is the hub of our engineering and design operations across Chicagoland. As part of our Landscape Architecture team youll support public and private sector projectsfrom streetscapes and parks to large-scale municipal infrastructurewhile collaborating closely with engineers architects and environmental specialists.
If youre energized by hands-on design work solving complex site challenges and contributing to projects that shape the places where people live work and play this may be the perfect next step in your career.
At CBBEL our values guide everything we do:
Integrity We follow through on our promises.
Excellence Were always learning growing and raising the bar.
Fellowship We support each other like a true team.
Resilience We stay steady even when challenges arise.
Collaboration We bring our best when we work together.
Sound like your kind of environment Lets dive into the details.
What Youll Do
- Support the design and development of landscape architecture components for a variety of site and infrastructure projects
- Prepare landscape plans construction documents specifications quantities and presentation graphics
- Perform calculations and quantity takeoffs for landscape elements
- Collaborate with engineers planners architects and subconsultants to ensure coordinated design
- Assist in preparing plans using MicroStation AutoCAD SketchUp Adobe Creative Suite Lumion Geopak and Microsoft Office
- Participate in the QA/QC process and maintain organized project files
- Maintain awareness of IDOT and Local Agency standards and incorporate them into design work
- Communicate project updates with supervisors teammates and partners
- Act as a representative for clients for landscape plan reviews
- Occasionally attend field visits subcontractor meetings and client meetings
What You Bring
- Bachelors degree in landscape architecture or related field from an ASLA accredited program
- Licensed Landscape Architect in the State of Illinois
- At least 5 years of relevant experience
- Previous experience supporting engineers or working at an engineering firm
- Thorough knowledge of Zones 4-5 plant material
- Experience with MicroStation AutoCAD Adobe Creative Suite Lumion and Microsoft Office
- Strong communication organization and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Attention to detail and a commitment to quality
- Motivation to learn grow and progress within the landscape architecture career path
Not Sure Youre a Perfect Match
Thats okay. If you have related experience in landscape design site planning environmental design or infrastructure-related workand youre passionate about creating functional beautiful outdoor spaceswe encourage you to apply. Bring your creativity and initiative. Well bring mentorship flexibility and opportunities to help you grow.
Why Join CBBEL
CBBEL is a full-service civil engineering firm with more than 250 professionals committed to delivering accurate timely and cost-effective solutions to a wide range of engineering and environmental challenges. One out of every three team members has been with us for more than 20 years demonstrating how our values create a place where people want to grow.
Our team serves as Municipal Engineer for 26 communities and supports hundreds of public and private sector clients with planning design and construction services. We boast a highly talented experienced and educated team and are proud of our successful long-term relationships with a wide variety of clients throughout Chicagoland. When you join us youll find:
- Clear progression pathways
- Supportive mentorship and hands-on project exposure across multiple disciplines
- Comprehensive benefits including medical dental vision life and disability insurance generous PTO 401(k) matching and discretionary year-end bonuses
- A collaborative team that values your ideas supports your career goals and celebrates shared success
Christopher B. Burke Engineering Ltd. (CBBEL) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of CBBEL to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race color age religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin marital status changes in marital status pregnancy childbirth or medical or common conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth parenthood creed veterans status veterans disability and physical or mental disability citizenship status or unfavorable discharge from the military. CBBEL intends that all matters related to recruiting hiring training compensation benefits promotions transfers terminations layoffs and recalls as well as all CBBEL sponsored social and recreational programs and all treatment on the job be free of unlawful discriminatory practices. If you need to inquire about an accommodation or need assistance with completing the application process please email
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Key Skills
- Business Development
- Rhinoceros 3D
- Illustration
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Sketchup
- ArcView
- Adobe Photoshop
- Autocad
- Adobe Illustrator
- Customer relationship management
- Sketch
- Adobe Indesign
