Landscape Architect Jobs

A Landscape Architect plays a pivotal role in the landscaping industry. They are responsible for designing outdoor environments including parks, gardens, and other public spaces, utilizing a fusion of art and science. Their work often involves site analysis, project management, master planning, conceptual design, design development, and implementation. They need to consider aspects like sustainability, functionality, and aesthetics when creating their designs. Some of the key skills required for this role include creative design skills, technical understanding of materials and construction processes, good communication, and negotiation skills, along with the ability to effectively use computer aided design (CAD) software.

Prior to becoming a Landscape Architect, individuals may take on roles such as Landscape Designer, Draftsman, or Landscape Technician. These positions provide essential groundwork, enabling the individual to gain practical experience and understand the nuances of landscape design and planning. To become a licensed Landscape Architect, a bachelor's or master's degree in Landscape Architecture is generally required, along with a state-issued license which necessitates passing the Landscape Architect Registration Examination (LARE). Memberships in professional organizations like the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) can also enhance credibility and provide networking opportunities.

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Fire Sprinkler Designer

  • Harahan, LA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Harahan, LA
  • 8 hours ago

Unleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team! As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people,...

Esswein Associates Inc

Landscape Architect

Esswein Associates is looking for Licensce Landscape architect to work with me on designing High End resdiential designs from the swimming pool to the patios along with the planting....

Lawns of Dallas

Landscape Designer

Design (BS, Landscape Hort) or Landscape Architecture (BLA) with 5 years of experience in high-end residential work or a minimum of 10 years of high-end design and sales experience An artistic eye...

Sprinkler Designer

  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Unleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team! As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people,...

Landscape Architect

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 1 hour ago

Licensed to practice architecture or landscape architecture by the North Carolina Board of Architecture or the North Carolina Board of Landscape Architects....

Environmental Planner CEQA/NEPA

  • Fresno, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Rincon Consultants is seeking an Environmental Planner with experience in transportation (roadway, transit, rail) projects. This role will be responsible for conducting and overseeing research,...

Senior Environmental Planner / Project Manager CEQA/NEPA

  • Fresno, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Rincon Consultants is seeking a Senior Environmental Planner/Project Manager with experience in transportation (roadway, transit, rail) projects. This role will be responsible for conducting and...

Senior Environmental Planner

  • Reno, NV
  • 2 hours ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 2 hours ago

Senior Environmental Planner BEC Environmental, Inc. Reno, Nevada Job TypePermanent Salary$38.68 - $43.86 per hour DeadlineApr 16, 2025 Experience7+ years Job Title: Senior Environmental Planner...

Experienced Environmental Planner

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 hours ago

Edwards-Pitman Environmental, Inc. (EPEI) has an immediate need for a Mid to Senior level Environmental Planner to join our NEPA Project Group in our Atlanta, Georgia, office. The successful...

Remote Work

Landscape Designer

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 4 hours ago

architecture work based out of our Tacoma office....

Environmental Planner

  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 hours ago

Architecture, or related degree Three-five (3-5) years of experience Knowledge and interest in federal, state, and local environmental policy and regulation Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability...

Senior Environmental Planner and Project Manager

  • Portland, OR
  • 7 hours ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 7 hours ago

Bachelors or Masters degree in Planning, Regional Planning, Environmental Planning, Environmental Science, Environmental Policy, Geography, Biology, Ecology, Landscape Architecture, or related field...

Mechanical OR Fire Sprinkler Designer

  • Decatur, IL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 9 hours ago

Job Title: Fire Sprinkler or Mechanical Designer Employment Type: Full-Time Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Fire Sprinkler or Mechanical Designer to join our...

Senior Landscape Architect

  • Westerville, OH
  • 17 hours ago
  • Westerville, OH
  • 17 hours ago

Sign and seal landscape construction documents for construction. Assists, develops, and mentors staff on landscape architectural related design and construction documentation and administration....

Landscape Designer

  • Athens, GA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 20 hours ago

Preferred Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited college or university with major coursework in landscape architecture or landscape design 1-3 years experience in landscape architecture or design...

Landscape Architect Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Landscape Ecology
This is the first MOOC to teach Landscape Ecology. Participants learn theory, methods and tools to understand the landscapes we live in and to solve landscape-related environmental problems. What...
Sustainable & Inclusive Landscapes
Enhance your transformative thinking and action to build sustainable integrated climate-smart landscapes and contribute to our worlds SDGs. Were facing a number of complex and interrelated...
landscape design with Realtime landscape architect program
Embark on a transformative journey with our Real-Time Landscape Architect Course, meticulously designed to cater to both seasoned landscape architects and enthusiastic beginners who are eager to...

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Salary for Landscape Architect Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLandscaping research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Landscape Architects offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.3%
Master's Degree
20.7%
Associate's Degree
11.4%
High School or GED
9.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.2%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.2%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Landscape Architects
2-4 years
42.9%
1-2 years
17.9%
Less than 1 year
17.9%
4-6 years
10.7%
None
7.1%
10+ years
3.6%


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