Landscape Designer
Current- creating plans, designs and drawings using computer-aided design programs- surveying sites- advising on matters to do with environmental conservation- discussing requirements with clients- presenting proposals to clients for approval and agreeing time-scales- overseeing projects as they progress- seeking the opinions of locals, business and others who use the site- liaising with other professionals such as architects, surveyors, town planners and civil engineersWe usually assign local contractor to undertake actual construction or maintenance work, retaining responsibility for the designs, overseeing the project and monitoring progress. We basically work in an office and travel to sites as needed.