Landscape Designer
Saint Paul, MN - USA
Job Summary
Overview
Landscape Designer
Location(s): St. Paul MN
Type: FullTime Salaried Hybrid Eligible Flex Time Eligible
MSA is hiring a Landscape Designer to join a thriving team focused on recreational development! This is a great opportunity for someone interested in gaining skills to become a Professional Landscape Architect (PLA) while working on exciting projects such as parks trails waterfronts and more.
MSA specializes in the sustainable development of communities and is proud to be 100% employee owned. With roots reaching back to 1919 MSA has grown from a rural land survey company into a leading multidisciplinary firm of over 550 engineers architects planners funding experts surveyors GIS experts environmental scientists and more who are committed to making communities better places to live work and play.
Come join the ownership team here!
Employee Testimonial:
As an employee-owned company (100% ESOP) working at MSA is not just a job. Were genuine co-owners and this ESOP setup promotes a culture of collaboration and engagement throughout MSA because we all have a direct financial interest as owners.
-Project Engineer Transportation Cedar Rapids Office
Responsibilities
Role Responsibilities
- Prepare planting plans streetscape designs waterfronts and park plans
- Occasional travel to other MSA offices to collaborate with peers
- Design develop modify and review drawings for site design projects according to established standards with guidance from more experienced staff
- Develop solutions to technical challenges with site design and design communication tasks in collaboration with more experienced colleagues
- Perform site visits and inspections
- Prepare drawings for the client to review including renderings and animations
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
What you bring
Skills & Knowledge / Education & Experience:
- Bachelors degree in Landscape Architecture (or related field) required
- Previous internship in a consulting environment strongly preferred
- This position requires you to have authorization to work in the United States for any employer. We will not provide sponsorship for this position
Why MSA
- Immediate ownership with 100 years of community impact
- Collaborative culture with in-house experts for all disciplines across the firm
- Flexible worklife integration
- Ongoing learning and professional growth opportunities for all positions
- Commitment to fostering a work environment where employees have a strong sense of inclusion and belonging
- Included on the ENR Top 500 Design Firms for over 27 straight years
Pay & Benefits*
- Compensation Range: $61289 $79676 (commensurate with experience)
- Flex Time: Work 42 hours this week Have 2 hours added to your Flex Time balance to use as time off in the future
- ESOP: Receive MSA stock shares annually at no cost to the employee
- Medical dental & vision insurance for you spouse domestic partner and eligible dependents
- 17 days PTO (potentially higher pending experience) 8 paid holidays
- Paid parental leave regardless of birth parent
- 401(k) plan with company matching
- Shortterm incentive program for annual bonus opportunities
- Companypaid life & disability insurance
*Full eligibility requirements for listed benefits will be discussed during the hiring process
MSA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. At MSA we value a diverse inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individuals race color sex gender identity gender expression religion age national origin or ancestry citizenship physical or mental disability medical condition family care status marital status domestic partner status sexual orientation genetic information military or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal state or local laws.
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Required Experience:
IC
About Company
MSA is a 100% employee-owned team of engineers, architects, planners, funding experts, surveyors, landscape architects, GIS experts and environmental scientists. At MSA, it's more than a project. It's a commitment.