Landscape Designer II, Planning​/Landscape Architecture

Landscape Architect / Landscape Designer II - Richardson, TX

Halff is seeking a Landscape Architect / Landscape Designer to join our growing multi-disciplined Planning & Landscape Architecture team in Richardson, TX. The ideal candidate would have at least 2 years of experience working on the following project types: parks, recreation and trail planning and design; urban park, plaza, streetscape and transportation enhancements; land development; and support for large scale planning projects.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative environment to help clients plan, design and implement projects. This position offers an excellent professional business development opportunity for someone looking to grow with Halff, with potential for not only business and personal growth, but ownership in the firm.

• Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team of landscape architects, planners, engineers, and others to provide landscape architecture and planning projects.
• Work with design teams and consultants through all design stages from concept through construction.
• Foster and promote a positive, team-oriented environment and office culture.
• Production of CD sets including hardscape, planting, construction details, specifications, and bidding packages.
• Construction methodologies and implementation.
• Manage multiple projects of various scale and complexity simultaneously.
• Anticipate the needs of clients and projects.
• Communicate effectively through various media.
• Ability to produce projects within stated deadlines and budgets.

• Bachelors or Master's Degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited university.
• 3+ years of experience in Landscape Architecture.
• Demonstrated proficiency with computer applications including AutoCAD, Land F/X, Sketch Up, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent design skills.
• Be well organized, detail oriented, and highly motivated.
• Experience in master planning of parks, trails, and recreation is a plus.
• Ability to travel periodically, primarily in state, to support project needs.

• Our team gets involved early in the process to develop a plan that seamlessly integrates built elements with the natural environment.
• We understand that a successful design should be driven by how the entity, whether a park, trail or other public area, will be used.
• Halff's projects and employees are consistently recognized for their excellence.

Learn more about Halff's Landscape Architecture services, check out some of our projects, and meet our team

• Active Transportation Planning
• Streetscapes and Gateways
• Trail Planning and Design
• Neighborhood and Community Parks Planning and Design
• Nature Parks and Greenways
• Sport Facilities and Feasibility Studies
• Master Planned Communities
• Land and Site Planning
• Urban Design and Placemaking
• Low Impact Development / Green Infrastructure

Halff is a full-service infrastructure consulting firm planned, designed, engineered, constructed - and purposed - for people. Since 1950, we’ve been creating smart solutions that improve lives and communities by turning ideas into reality.

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