Landscape Inspector
Ardurra

Job Info

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Ardurra has been recognized as one of the fastest growing firms in the architecture, engineering, and environmental consulting industry. Ardurra prides itself on its reputation as an emerging leader in the engineering consulting business, and we understand that our reputation is wholly founded on the strength of the professionals that work hard every single day to serve our clients and our communities. Ardurra was ranked 190 in ENR’s 2021 Top 500 Firms and has made Zweig Group’s prestigious Hot Firms and Best Firms to Work For lists in 2019, 2020 and 2021!

 Ardurra is seeking a Landscape Inspector to join our staff in Los Angeles, CA.

Primary Duties

• Knowledge of, and ability to interpret, technical specifications, contract requirements, engineering drawings, and standard construction details are critical requirements of the position
• Responsibilities will include observing that the work is completed in general accordance with the drawings and specifications, daily field reporting, tracking contractor's installed quantities, witnessing tests, documenting test results and serving as liaison between engineer, contractor, and adjacent residents and businesses
• Ensures that landscape improvements are properly installed and maintained; plans new landscape installation specification to amend or change City Guidelines and requirements
• Typical projects involve the inspection of contracted landscape workers to ensure compliance with all plans, schedules and city maintenance specifications; reviews plant materials, irrigations systems, erosion control, fire abatement, drainage and plant pest control problems
• Prepares various landscape related reports including reports related to pesticide application and water use, tree trimming, and weekly maintenance
• Checks and visually inspects trees in designated area for any apparent safety concerns; reports findings to supervisor
• Qualified candidates may work on one or more projects simultaneously

Education and Experience Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent. Civil Engineering related coursework/certifications, Associates Degree preferred
• 3-15 years in Landscape Design and/or installation, Construction field or Construction Management/Field Services
• Background in landscape construction/inspections, including mechanical and piping construction required. Previous experience in municipal utility inspections a plus
• Certified Arborist, QSP, and TRAQ Certification preferred

Why Ardurra?

While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun.  We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry-leading Leadership program. We have made a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people-centric culture where people are: valued as individuals; supported in their professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths; provided the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work; and positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home. 

Ardurra is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.

Requisition #A000483

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