Landscape Designer III

Landscape Designer

Join our team and help shape meaningful outdoor environments—from vibrant parks to dynamic commercial and campus spaces. We're looking for a motivated, detail-oriented designer who's eager to grow their skills while contributing to a wide variety of impactful projects.

What You'll Do

As part of our collaborative design team, you'll support projects from early concepts through construction documentation. This is a great opportunity to build hands-on experience while working alongside experienced landscape architects.

• Produce plans, sections, elevations, and detailed drawings with accuracy and efficiency
• Implement redline markups and contribute to high-quality construction documents
• Translate survey and civil data into clean, organized base plans using CAD standards
• Create 3D models and compelling visualizations using Sketch Up, SU Podium, and Photoshop
• Assist with site plans, planting designs, grading concepts, and construction details
• Support concept development through graphics, diagrams, and schematic layouts
• Prepare planting schedules and organize project materials for documentation
• Conduct site research, zoning/code reviews, and preliminary analysis
• Collaborate closely with team members to meet project goals and deadlines
• Manage time effectively to stay on track with budgets and schedules
• Maintain well-organized project files and follow established workflows

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture or a related field
• 2+ years of professional experience in landscape design or landscape architecture
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Land F/X, Sketch Up, and Adobe Photoshop
• Strong graphic, visualization, and hand-drawing skills
• Working knowledge of sustainable design practices and LEED principles
• Clear communication skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset
• Ability to collaborate in a team environment and adapt to evolving project needs
• Dependable, organized, and committed to delivering quality work

Work Environment

• Full-time, Monday–Friday (8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.)
• Hybrid Flexibility
• Occasional overtime based on project needs

EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.