Chris N. Attanasio, r.l.a.
Principal Landscape Architect
Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, University of Arizona, 1993
Registration:
Nevada Registered Landscape Architect...460
Washington State...991
Affiliations:
American Society of Landscape Architects - ASLA
American Institute of Architects - AIA Allied Member
As the Principal Landscape Architect, Chris's responsibilities include client management, project proposals/scoping and negotiations. Upon award of a project, Mr. Attanasio works with his team to establish the project timeline, commence the site analysis, complete master planning, develop site programming with public workshops, provide schematic design and design development, construction documents and technical specifications as well as construction administration/construction observation services. All projects, which require special focus on conceptual site planning, innovative landscapes, unique hardscape design, and specialized amenity designs, are coordinated by Mr. Attanasio.
Mr. Attanasio provides strong team leadership and management on multi-discipline projects frequently acting as the prime consultant collaborating with architects, civil engineers, electrical engineers, mechanical engineers and specialty designers. Mr. Attanasio is active in all projects while also cultivating and promoting the skills of the individuals on his staff dedicated to the projects.
While perfecting himself in his discipline, Mr. Attanasio has worked with three other southern Nevada landscape architecture/engineering firms (Cella Barr Associates, Stantec Consulting, and Poggemeyer Design Group) prior to establishing Attanasio Landscape Architecture in 2005. He has effectively managed staff and project teams with over fifteen professionals. Mr. Attanasio has spearheaded the land planning and landscape architectural design for numerous projects in a variety of contexts, including sports facilities, streetscapes, parks and recreation facilities, master planned communities, high-rise/resort and urban mixed-use developments.
