Principal Landscape Architect (On-Call)
Portland, OR - USA
Job Summary
Position Description
ICF is seeking a Principal Landscape Architect with a background in ecological restoration/water resources planning and design; parks trails and open space design; and business development to join our Pacific Northwest Ecosystem Restoration Landscape Architecture and Engineering Practice. You will support the growth and development of our team as a technical leader mentor to junior staff and principal contributor to business development activities. Position available in Portland Oregon or Seattle WA. Theoptionto work remotely within the PNW will also be considered. This is a flexible hourly position with an initial expectation of up to 4 hours/week with the option of increasing hours as project work increases.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with ICFs cross-regional Ecosystem Restoration Landscape Architecture and Engineering Practice members and colleagues from our conservation planning climate resilience disaster management fisheries and aquatic science and environmental and regulatory compliance teams to develop a business development strategy for the PNW and to develop specific client and teaming partner relationships to capture and win project work.
- Lead/contribute to the design of ecological restoration projects.
- Lead/contribute to the design of parks trails and open space projects.
- Provide technical review of construction documents including plans estimates of probable construction cost and technical specifications.
- Lead/contribute to business development efforts including developing relationships with potential clients and teaming partners.
- Lead/contribute to development of proposals including scopes of work schedules and budgets.
- Mentor junior landscape architects engineers and restoration designers.
- Be a positive curious organized innovative committed self-motivated and supportive addition to our local office environment and regional practice.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Landscape Architecture.
- 20 years of experience leading the analysis and design of ecological restoration and landscape architecture projects and leading business development in the PNW.
Preferred Skills/Experience
- Strong working background in the following areas: river and floodplain restoration; fish passage improvements; wetland and other ecological restoration; parks trails and open space design; public and stakeholder outreach and facilitation.
- Experience leading technical studies and preparing conceptual and detailed design plans for ecological restoration and parks trails and open space projects in Oregon and/or Washington.
- Experience leading and working collaboratively on multidisciplinary teams of engineers ecologists landscape architects and other technical experts.
- Self-directed and able to work both independently and in interdisciplinary teams to meet client and project needs.
- Strong business development acumen and an understanding of the market and an ability toidentifyand effectivelyposition forand capture new project work for ICF.
- Strongwritten communication and computer skills and attention to detail.
Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider but were not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges navigate change and shape the future.We can only solve the worlds toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer.Together our employees are empowered to share theirexpertiseand collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information please read ourEEOpolicy.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Reasonable Accommodations are available including but not limited to for disabled veterans individuals with disabilities and individuals withsincerely heldreligious beliefs in all phases of the application and employment process. To requestan accommodationplease emailand we will be happy toassist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extentto provide needed reasonable accommodations.
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However we understand that some candidates may require accommodationthat involves the use of AI. Ifsuch anaccommodation is needed candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at. Weare dedicated to providingthe necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position including but not limited to relevant work experience skills certifications and competencies that align to the specified role geographic location education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$107959.00 - $183531.00Oregon Remote Office (OR99)Required Experience:
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About Company
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