Job Description Job Description Job Description Landscape Architect-Construction Administrator responsibilities Acting as owner representative to coordinate construction observation activities on projects with budgets ranging from $85,000 to $5,000,000. Assist design team to estimate and adhere to budgets, create project schedules, and communicate project updates. Maintain accurate work logs of construction activities, progress, and changes. Perform site reviews including activities such as documenting rebar placement, installed material dimensions, slope checks w/ electronic level and witnessing proof rolls. Lead meetings - in person and online. Oversee construction contract administration and submittal log processes to ensure that the contract document requirements are met. Create and/or coordinate reports, RFI responses, change orders and punch lists. Collect and review the contractor closeout package. Work with landscape architect team to review plans, coordinate questions and field changes. Construction Administrator qualifications Degree in Landscape Architecture is required. 5-15 years of landscape architect experience is needed. Understanding of the construction industry and processes including codes, order-of-operations, safety regulations, specifications and inspection procedures. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) Must be able to multi-task with a variety of projects and multiple points-of-contact. Ability to read and quality control construction drawings. Willingness to work with others to solve problems in real time. Excellent organization, time management, diligence, and communication skills are necessary. Live locally with a valid driver's license and able to travel within Illinois. Most frequent travel will be in Illinois north of I-80. Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to twenty-five (25) pounds such as drawings, manuals or small tools for distances up to fifty (50) feet over uneven ground on construction sites. Additional Information This is a full-time position Benefits include a simple IRA plan with company match Paid Time Off Accruing Monthly Health, Dental and Life Insurance Salary Range $82,000 to $105,000 depending on qualifications Upland Design Ltd has offices in Plainfield and Chicago, Illinois. This position can be based out of either location. Visit for more company information Upland Design Ltd is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Company Description Upland Design Ltd is a professional landscape architectural design firm. We specialize in public park design, plazas, sports fields, playgrounds, natural area restoration, streetscape, and transportation sites. This is our 28th year of assisting clients with all phases of site and project planning, construction document preparation and construction assistance. Company Description Upland Design Ltd is a professional landscape architectural design firm. We specialize in public park design, plazas, sports fields, playgrounds, natural area restoration, streetscape, and transportation sites. This is our 28th year of assisting clients with all phases of site and project planning, construction document preparation and construction assistance.

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