Principal Landscape Architect - Land Development

Principal Landscape Architect - Land Development

Job Category:
Landscape & Planning

Requisition Number: PRINC
008093

Full-Time

Tucson, AZ 85711, USA

WLB an LJA Company is offering an exciting opportunity that will allow you to reach your full career potential. The structure of our organization is designed to amplify your capabilities while gaining the benefits of being an employee-owner. What truly sets this opportunity apart is the chance to collaborate every day with dedicated, skilled, and supportive leaders. Whether you are in the office, in the field, or behind the scenes, working at LJA gives you the chance to grow through hands-on experience and exposure to a broad range of clients and services.

At WLB an LJA Company, our employee-owners take pride in their work and their workplace. We're guided by leaders who foster a culture of respect, collaboration, and a shared vision of success. Our difference is evident in the experiences and opportunities we provide:

• Employee-owned. Client-focused
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Consistently ranked as a Top Workplace
• Internal recruitment team, in-house training, and a marketing department specific to our industry
• We celebrate flexibility, allowing every team and office to lead with their proven approach
• Our culture champions continuous learning and personal growth
• We believe success comes through constant evolution and communication
• We are passionate about having fun and making money, all while creating impact

Position Overview:

As a Principal Landscape Architect at WLB an LJA Company you will be responsible for innovating and collaborating with engineers, planners, and architects to create successful projects for our clients. Our work includes projects at a variety of scales; recreational spaces, residential communities, land planning, and public parks. The ideal candidates should understand conceptual site design, graphic presentation, construction documentation, administration and have experience with:

• Degree from a Landscape Architecture Program is preferred
• Registered Landscape Architect in Arizona is preferred

Required Qualifications:

• AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch Up/Rhino are essential
• Construction document and construction details
• Color and 3D rendering with Lumion
• Basic Irrigation Design
• Knowledge of municipal codes
• Strong oral, written and graphic communication skills
• Excellent time-management and organizational skills

Level Up With LJA

• Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and a full office closure between Christmas and New Year's.
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets. Along with mental health support.
• Family Support:
  Paid maternity and parental leave to help you focus on what matters most.
• Education Support:
  Tuition reimbursement and in-house courses provided by our Learning and Development team.
• Referral Bonuses:
  Know great talent? Get rewarded for helping us grow.
• Community Impact:
  Company-sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives.
• Professional Development:
  Memberships to industry organizations to keep you connected and growing.
• Career Growth:
  Great internal mobility opportunities to advance your career.
• Fun Culture: LJA social events, employee sports teams, bring your kid to work day, etc.