Landscape Designer / Architect
Rockville, Maryland
Landscape Architecture – Landscape Architecture /
Full time /
Hybrid
A Morton Thomas and Associates, Inc. is growing! We are a 100% employee-owned multidisciplinary firm with a track record of more than 68 years of excellence providing civil engineering, surveying, environmental, landscape architecture, and construction engineering and inspection services. AMT’s staff 500 employees offers far-reaching expertise and a commitment to delivering successful projects to our clients. Even with AMT’s swift growth, each of our offices fosters a highly supportive and collaborative environment. As an active and socially responsible organization, we pride ourselves on the partnerships we build with our clients to improve communities.
We are hiring a Landscape Designer / Architect to join our team in our Rockville, MD or Towson, MD office. Position is flexible to be Hybrid.
Along with competitive salaries, AMT offers an exemplary benefits package that includes a strong 401(k) matching plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, commuter benefits, educational assistance, and more.
Responsibilities
- Develop conceptual design and story boards
- Prepare studies and reports
- Research and evaluate sustainable and resiliency practices
- Assist with design and detail projects for constructability including parks and trails, site plans, plaza, streetscapes, K-12, higher education, integrated stormwater management and transportation projects.
- Conduct project site visits to verify construction activities, gather data, coordinate with project team, and to inspect materials.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary in-house project teams of civil engineers, planners, transportation engineers, water resource engineers, surveyors, and construction inspection specialists.
- Prepare visually appealing and informative graphics as part of project communications and proposal and marketing pursuits
- Utilize AutoCAD, Microstation, and GIS software and file sharing technologies.
- Assist with field investigation and reporting on integrated roadside vegetation management, forest mitigation, critical area mitigation, wetland mitigation, and storm water management facilities.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors or Masters Degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited university
- 1-4 years’ experience in landscape architecture
- Experience with VA and MD codes and guidelines for design
- Proficiency in AutoCAD
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Experience in Sketch-Up, Revit or other 3D modelling software
- Experience with ArcGIS
- Please Provide a digital portfolio of work samples as an attachment with your resume. 10MB max
Why Join AMT?
At AMT, we understand that our most valuable asset is our staff. For 68 years, we have worked diligently to build a team of talented employees who fully embody our values as an organization – values such as teamwork, integrity, and innovation. Now that we have transitioned into an employee-owned firm, we are excited to place the future of AMT into nearly 500 sets of dedicated hands.
The AMT Difference
Our company culture is characterized by a workforce that holds the highest standards of ethics and integrity, focused client care, and commitment to AMT's Core Values of safety, respect, integrity, commitment, quality, teamwork. leadership, responsibility, and profitable growth.
Operating as an ESOP allows us to reward our dedicated and loyal employees with additional benefits from the company’s stock as well as an incentive to continue building a high-performance ownership culture. To strengthen and support its employees, AMT invests in programs and processes to sustain an engaging work environment. AMT also recognizes the importance of employee benefits and policies and remains committed to providing programs that are both comprehensive and competitive in the industry.
Competitive Benefit Package
To strengthen and support its employees, its greatest asset, AMT invests in programs and processes to sustain an engaging work environment. AMT also recognizes the importance of employee benefits and policies and remains committed to providing programs that are both comprehensive and competitive in the industry. With AMT, you will get:
• Tiered medical coverage
• Dental/Vision
• 401(k)
• Short- and long-term disability
• College savings plan
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Holidays
• Training/Certifications