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Landscape Architect

A well-established Southern California design-build and specialty construction organization is seeking a talented Landscape Architect to join its growing team. This opportunity offers the chance to work on high-profile commercial, civic, institutional, hospitality, and public-space projects throughout California.

The ideal candidate is a creative, technically strong professional with experience designing outdoor environments, hardscapes, streetscapes, plazas, parks, and site development projects from concept through construction.

Responsibilities

• Develop landscape architecture concepts, site plans, planting plans, hardscape layouts, and construction details.
• Prepare design and construction documents for a variety of commercial, institutional, and public-sector projects.
• Coordinate with clients, architects, engineers, consultants, and construction teams throughout project development.
• Assist with project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and consultant management.
• Participate in client presentations, design reviews, and project meetings.
• Review project documents, specifications, and drawings to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Conduct site visits, field observations, and construction administration activities.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure designs are executed successfully in the field.
• Support permitting, agency coordination, and entitlement processes as needed.
• Stay current on industry trends, materials, sustainability initiatives, and best practices.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional landscape architecture experience.
• Professional Landscape Architect (PLA) license preferred but not required.
• Experience with commercial, municipal, institutional, hospitality, mixed-use, or public works projects.
• Strong knowledge of site planning, grading, planting design, irrigation concepts, and hardscape design.
• Ability to interpret construction documents and technical specifications.
• Excellent communication, organization, and project coordination skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture or related field.
• Parks, plazas, streetscapes, civic spaces, or large-scale site development projects.
• Coordination with architects, civil engineers, contractors, and public agencies.
• Construction administration and field observation experience.
• Client facing/Business Development experience
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Land F/X, Civil 3D, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch Up, or similar design software.
• Knowledge of California codes, accessibility standards, and sustainable design practices.

Full Benefits Included