Overview

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Day-to-Day

• Prepare graphic representations or drawings of proposed plans or designs.
• Confer with clients, engineering personnel, or architects on landscape projects.
• Integrate existing land features or landscaping into designs.
• Inspect landscape work to ensure compliance with specifications, evaluate quality of materials or work, or advise clients or construction personnel.
• Analyze data on conditions such as site location, drainage, or structure location for environmental reports or landscaping plans.

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Bachelor's Degree

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