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San Antonio, Texas, KW Landscape Architects (KW) seeks a highly motivated and knowledgeable individual passionate about landscape construction and construction methods. This full-time, customer service-driven position will help lead our Construction Administration Team. Candidates should be enthusiastic, attentive to detail, and able to think proactively. This position will handle on-site construction observation, reviewing submittals, RFIs, punch lists, and preparing supporting documentation.
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With an open office concept, our culture is energetic, collaborative, engaging, and team-oriented. Our ideal candidate is someone who fits our culture and is motivated to learn and grow, with a desire to positively impact those around them. This position is based out San Antonio office and is expected to cover the greater San Antonio area.
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The essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
Industry Knowledge
Advanced understanding of landscape construction methods and materials, design development, and construction documents, including standard landscape irrigation plans and procedures
Knowledgeable in bidding management, project document management, and construction observation and reporting
Comprehensive knowledge of Texas plant materials
Ability to identify potential bottlenecks or problems and present proactive solutions
Review and approve contractor pay applications
Review change orders for accuracy and possible recommendations
Manage completion administration, punch list, and final inspection
Regularly monitor the construction process on-site
Coordinate preparation of record documents (as-builts)
Customer Support
Be available to speak with customers directly as needed
Ability to present ideas or solutions to clients in a proactive manner
Leadership
Superb communication skills and ability to collaborate with a team
Collaborate with Project Managers to share best practices, provide ideas to improve processes, and innovate products/services
Quality Control/Quality Assurance (QA/QC)
Monitor construction on-site to meet KW’s quality standards
Review construction documents for potential conflicts before they reach the field
The job requirements include, but are not limited to the following:
Minimum of 3-5 years of professional work experience in landscape architecture, construction, or related field
Ability to travel up to 20% and willing to work outdoors
Experience with landscape irrigation plans is a PLUS, Licensed Irrigator is preferred
Willingness to learn and embrace preferred KW software and standards
Highly motivated, organized, and detail-oriented
Competency in computer software used for landscape construction (Outlook, Word, Excel, Plan Grid, Blue Beam)