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SWA/Balsley is actively seeking a highly skilled Senior-Level Landscape Architect with 10+ years of landscape architecture experience. Experience managing NYC Parks Capital Division projects, either as an in-house designer or with an outside consultant, is a plus. Experience working on international projects, particularly in the Middle East and Asia, is a plus. About the position: + Domestic and international travel. + Shared leadership role with managing the studio and its growth. + Representing the firm at client and agency meetings and industry conferences. + Contributing to the marketing/business development efforts and recruitment. + Attendance at firm-wide technical and field group committee gatherings. + Participation in project/design kick-offs and crits throughout the project's duration. + Provide studio leadership and mentoring in technical documentation and construction and provide project management, client management, and coordination of your own projects. + Provide peer reviews and leadership for Middle East project design teams. Minimum Requirements: u2022 10+ years of professional experience at a landscape architecture firm, with work in both the private and public realms. u2022 Accredited degree in Landscape Architecture. u2022 Licensed in the State of New York or ability to obtain license within 1 year. u2022 Strong problem solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills. u2022 Strong portfolio demonstrating project management of full services. u2022 Strong attention to detail and organization. u2022 Strong written and verbal communication skills. u2022 Effective time management skills. u2022 Positive attitude and sense of accountability. u2022 Proficiency in: o AutoCAD o Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop, esp.) o 3D modeling (Lumion, Rhino, and Sketchup, esp.) o Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, esp.) Preferred Qualifications: + Experience managing NYC Parks Capital Division projects, either as an in-house designer or with an outside consultant. + Experience working for or with other NYC public agencies, particularly EDC and DDC. + Experience working on international projects, particularly in the Middle East and Asia. + Experience leading a variety of public and private projects at a range of scales. + Strong knowledge of construction documentation, plant materials, and construction. + Experience or interest in business development and marketing. + Prior prime leadership experience with large teams. + Proficiency in: + Revit 3D modeling + Hand sketching + BIM Apply: + Portfolio (PDF, 10MB, 20 pages max.) + Resume/CV (PDF) + Contact information for 2-3 references + Cover letter (PDF