Licensed Landscape Architect

Location: Phoenix, AZ
Salary per Year: $90,000 – $120,000 USD Dollar+ (Company will pay above the range for top talent)
Employment: Full-Time (40 hours/week)
Education: Bachelor's in Landscape Architecture (LAAB-accredited)

About the Role

We are seeking a Licensed Landscape Architect to support and lead design teams across all project phases—site analysis, conceptual and schematic design, design development, construction documentation, and construction administration. This role will collaborate closely with landscape architects, architects, engineers, designers, and other supporting staff.

Duties

* Assist designers, landscape architects, and senior staff with research

* Support senior staff with site analysis, conceptual design, and construction documentation

* Produce graphic presentations and physical study models

* Conduct construction observations and document findings

Key Responsibilities

* Support or lead efforts to win new business, including SOQs and proposals

* Function as Lead Principal-in-Charge for designated practice area and geographic market

* Serve as a knowledgeable and service-driven leader

* Ensure all work follows QMS and quality control standards

* Prepare and follow Project Framework Instructions and staff work plans

* Monitor project reports, progress metrics, budget, and client satisfaction

* Support Project Managers with issue resolution strategies and performance reviews

* Contribute to project profitability, financial performance, and client satisfaction

* Oversee staff deliverables ensuring compliance with client, legal, and company requirements

Role Competencies

* Sharing Information

* Critical Thinking

* Executes Strategy

* Fosters a Learning Culture

* Identifies Talent

Qualifications

* BLA or BSLA degree from an accredited Landscape Architecture program

* Licensed Landscape Architect; project management experience preferred

* Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary environment and collaborate with diverse project teams

* Strong communication skills; ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

* Proficient in AutoCAD

* Entry-level skills or interest in LandFX, Photoshop, SketchUp, 3ds Max, Lumion, Rhino, Adobe Creative Suite, and other illustration tools

Benefits & Perks

* Medical, Dental, Vision (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)

* MDLive Telehealth

* Employer-paid short- & long-term disability

* 8 paid holidays

* Paid vacation & sick leave

* Tuition reimbursement

* Team-building events

* Commuter benefits

* Registration fee reimbursement for professional societies

* Term Life / AD&D insurance

* Cancer & critical illness coverage

* 401(k) + ESOP retirement plans

Physical Requirements

* Prolonged computer and desk work

* Lift/carry up to 50 lbs

* Walk on uneven terrain; hike steep slopes with survey equipment

* Perform field tasks such as digging, pounding stakes, carrying tools

* Work in extreme weather conditions

* Drive survey vehicle when required

Screening Questions Based ONLY on Qualifications

These 7 questions evaluate whether the candidate meets the minimum required qualifications.

1. BLA or BSLA Degree (Accredited Program)

2. How has your accredited Landscape Architecture education prepared you for participating in all phases of project development?

3. Licensed Landscape Architect

4. Are you currently a Licensed Landscape Architect? If so, in which state(s) is your license active?

5. Ability to Work in a Multi-Disciplinary Team

6. Can you describe your experience working within multi-disciplinary teams, and how you collaborate with architects, engineers, and designers?

7. Project Management Experience (Preferred)

8. Have you led or assisted in managing landscape architecture projects? Please describe your specific responsibilities.

9. Communication & Multi-Project Management Skills

10. How do you maintain effective communication while managing multiple projects simultaneously?

11. Software Skills: AutoCAD + Graphic Tools

12. What is your proficiency level with AutoCAD, and what experience do you have with LandFX, Photoshop, SketchUp, Lumion, Rhino, or Adobe Creative Suite?

13. Ability to Train, Follow Quality Standards, and Review Work

14. Can you provide an example of how you have ensured quality control, reviewed staff work, or contributed to training team members?

Tipo de puesto: Tiempo completo

Sueldo: $120,000.00 al año

Beneficios:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance

Lugar de trabajo: Empleo presencial