Landscape Architect

Overview

Ground Works Land Design, a brand of GW Home Solutions, is seeking a Licensed Landscape Architect to join our growing Projects Division. In this role, you will lead complex, large-scale landscape projects from initial site analysis and concept development through construction administration. You’ll ensure each design is not only visually compelling but also technically sound, code-compliant, and build-ready. Your licensure and technical expertise will play a critical role in accelerating design timelines, improving estimate accuracy, and supporting efficient project delivery across our portfolio.

This is a high-impact position for a detail-driven professional who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is excited to shape outdoor spaces that balance creativity, constructability, and performance.

As part of an award-winning design-build firm recognized for excellence, innovation, and craftsmanship, you ll work on million-dollar outdoor living projects that redefine what s possible in residential and commercial landscape design. You ll collaborate closely with a dynamic team of designers, builders, and craftsmen who share your passion for creativity and precision—bringing visionary concepts to life with access to state-of-the-art design tools and resources.

Join a team redefining outdoor luxury! At Ground Works, you ll collaborate with elite designers and craftsmen to bring visionary, high-end landscapes to life. Apply today and design excellence with us.

Pay Range: $75k -$90k Annually (based on experience)

• Promotion Potential and Growth Opportunities
• Health, Dental, Vision, Short/Long Term Disability Benefits
• 401k with Company Match
• Paid-Time Off and Holiday's
• Company Uniforms Provided
• Company Clothing Store with Free Annual Credits
• Employee Appreciation Events

• Lead the development of creative landscape and hardscape design concepts, focusing on aesthetic vision, material selection, and overall functionality.
• Oversee and Stamp Construction Documents related to site grading, drainage, stormwater management, and retaining walls, assuming professional liability.
• Lead the design and master planning for large commercial and high-end residential projects, ensuring compliance with local zoning regulations and code compliance.
• Perform site analysis, feasibility studies, and environmental remediation planning.
• Manage and mentor junior designers, overseeing the preparation of comprehensive design concepts and technical specifications.
• Coordinate with civil engineers, municipal authorities, and contractors to secure necessary permits and ensure smooth project construction.
• Serve as the primary technical resource in client and consultant meetings, translating complex technical requirements into clear project objectives.
• Implement advanced sustainable design and landscape analysis techniques.
• Enjoy creative freedom to design, present, and oversee projects from concept through completion.
• Help shape the continued growth of Ground Works as we expand across the region, with opportunities for long-term career advancement.

• Current State Licensure as a Registered/Professional Landscape Architect (PLA/RLA).
• 5+ years of experience in progressive landscape architecture, specifically involving site engineering and master planning. (Preferred)
• Expert proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Vectorworks, 3D modeling (Sketch Up), and familiarity with GIS and landscape analysis tools.
• Proven expertise in site grading, complex drainage design, and stormwater management.
• Demonstrated knowledge of local zoning regulations and the construction documentation process.
• A professional degree in Landscape Architecture (BLA or MLA) is required.

Ground Works Land Design is an equal opportunity employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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