Landscape Architect
Listed on 2026-09-15
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Design & Architecture
CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Creative Design / Digital Art, Engineering Design & Technologists -
Engineering
CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Creative Design / Digital Art, Engineering Design & Technologists
Description
Site Designer (Landscape Architect) Position Overview Our client is seeking a Site Designer (Landscape Architect) to join their growing team. This individual will be responsible for planning, designing, and developing a variety of outdoor environments and land development projects. The role combines creative design with technical expertise to deliver aesthetically appealing, functional, and sustainable site solutions for projects ranging from small-scale landscapes to large-scale urban and rural developments.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare site layouts, grading plans, and roadway designs utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Develop conceptual site designs and land development plans for a variety of project types.
- Create planting plans, landscape designs, and outdoor amenity concepts.
- Produce presentation graphics, renderings, and visual materials for clients and stakeholders.
- Design lighting plans and assist with material and site furnishing selections.
- Coordinate site utility layouts, including water and sanitary sewer systems.
- Support stormwater management and erosion & sediment control design efforts.
- Research and interpret zoning ordinances, subdivision and land development regulations, and municipal requirements.
- Prepare cost estimates and opinions of probable construction cost.
- Assist during construction by reviewing shop drawings, responding to RFIs, performing site observations, and coordinating with contractors.
- Prepare as-built plans and project closeout documentation for agency submissions.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture or a related field.
- 0-5 years of experience in landscape architecture, site design, or land development.
- Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar CAD software.
- Understanding of site grading, land development, and construction documentation.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience with land development and municipal planning projects.
- Knowledge of stormwater management and erosion & sediment control design.
- Experience creating renderings, presentation graphics, and conceptual plans.
- Exposure to construction administration and observation services.
- Familiarity with local zoning and subdivision and land development ordinances.
- Landscape Architecture
- Site Design
- Land Development
- AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Construction Administration
- Site Grading
- Planting Design
- Rendering & Presentation Graphics
- Stormwater Management
- Project Coordination
The ideal candidate is an early-career Landscape Architect or Site Designer with experience in site planning, land development, grading design, and construction documentation. They should possess a balance of creative design ability and technical expertise, along with the communication and organizational skills needed to collaborate with clients, municipalities, engineers, and contractors throughout the project lifecycle.
SkillsLandscape architecture, site design, Land development, Autocad civil 3d, construction administration, site develop, grading, Design, rfi, utility locating, Project planning, Autocad, Land planning, microstation, Landscape design
Top Skills DetailsLandscape architecture,site design,Land development,Autocad civil 3d,construction administration
AdditionalSkills & Qualifications
Bachelor's in Landscape Architecture or a related field Coursework in AutoCAD Civil 3D Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and related design software. Experience with site grading, land development, and site layout design. Knowledge of zoning ordinances, subdivision and land…
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