FRISCO - Planning & Landscape Architecture, New Grad

Your future begins here! BGE, Inc. is a nationwide civil engineering consulting firm offering diverse career opportunities in a wide range of disciplines for public and private infrastructure projects. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes outstanding health care, generous 401(k) match, professional career resources, and highly competitive work‑life balance programs, including personal‑time allowances, dependent care, and flexible Fridays.

In addition, BGE provides unlimited sick leave, floating holidays, and robust career growth guidance, including organization‑wide leadership and mentorship programs to help you build connections and shape your career. BGE goes beyond competitive benefits to attract and retain the best in an environment that inspires excellence.

We are seeking a creative and motivated Entry‑Level Landscape Designer to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to launch your career by working on diverse projects while being mentored by experienced BGE employees. You will transition from theoretical knowledge to practical application, collaborating with engineers and planners to produce high‑quality landscape architectural plans.

• Assist in the preparation of construction documents, site plans, and planting plans using AutoCAD and Land F/X.
• Produce high‑quality renderings, illustrative graphics, and presentations for client meetings.
• Participate in site analysis, inventory, and construction observation visits as needed.
• Attend specific training events and activities geared toward career development and licensure.
• Work closely within a multidisciplinary team, coordinating with landscape architects, designers, planners, and engineers to develop cohesive design concepts.

• Before starting employment, must have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited program.
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD
  .
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and In Design .
• Experience with Sketch Up
  , Rhino
  , or Lumion is a plus.
• Competency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English are essential for coordinating with clients and internal teams.
• A strong collaborator who is eager to learn and thrives in a fast‑paced team environment.
• Willingness and ability to work in a BGE office.
• Full‑time (Monday–Friday).

• 401(k) match: 100% up to 4% of your contributions with immediate vesting + 3% Safe Harbor Contribution with immediate vesting.
• Merit‑Based Bonus Compensation.
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance; BGE contributes to HSA on eligible plans.
• 9 paid Holidays, including 3 Floating holidays.
• 2 to 4 weeks of Vacation, depending on experience‑level. Unused vacation carries over to the next year.
• “Unlimited” Sick Days.
• Mentorship Program – Provides you with the opportunity to learn and receive guidance from seasoned professionals.
• Employee Referral Program that pays you for bringing great people into the BGE family.

BGE is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We prohibit discrimination and all employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, Vietnam Era Veteran Status, Disabled Veteran Status, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws.