Landscape Engineer Jobs in Colorado

A Landscape Engineer, also known as a Landscape Architect, plays a crucial role in the landscaping industry by designing aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces such as parks, campuses, gardens, and recreational facilities. Their work involves creating comprehensive plans complete with topographic maps, vegetation diagrams, and hardscape installations. They assess environmental impacts, ensure regulatory compliance, and coordinate with other professionals like architects, civil engineers, and urban planners. Some of their duties include conceptualizing and implementing landscape design plans, consulting with clients, and supervising the installation of their designs.

Required to have strong creativity, technical proficiency, and environmental knowledge, Landscape Engineers must possess skills in design, project management, and CAD software. Environmental consciousness is crucial, as they often work on projects focusing on sustainability and conservation. They should also have strong communication skills for client and team interactions. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture is typically required, and Landscape Engineers need to be licensed in their state, which involves passing the Landscape Architect Registration Examination (LARE). Prior to becoming a Landscape Engineer, individuals might hold roles such as Landscape Designer, Landscape Technician, or Jr. Landscape Architect, which help them gain practical experience and a deeper understanding of the landscaping industry.

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Employee Housing Maintenance Engineer

  • Vail, CO
  • 8 days ago
  • Vail, CO
  • 8 days ago

The Sonnenalp is Looking for an Employee Housing Engineer. This position will be open until 6/30/25 or until closed....

Urban Planner/Urban Designer

  • Denver, CO
  • 10 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 10 days ago

You will be called upon to lead multi-disciplinary teams, in partnership with talented designers, engineers, and business professionals across our 14 offices....

Facilities Engineer- Employee Housing

  • Basalt, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Basalt, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description Position Summary The Facilities Engineer is part of Aspen One's Employee Housing team....

Project Engineer II

  • Parker, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Parker, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Were looking for a Project Engineer II to join our Home Builder Services Team. Can you picture yourself here?...

Project Engineer

  • Parker, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Parker, CO
  • 30+ days ago

We're looking for a Project Engineer II to join our Home Builder Services Team. Can you picture yourself here?...

Engineer II - $32.50/hour

  • Aspen, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Aspen, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Performs minor irrigation repairs, monitors and keeps clean ditchwater systems, snow removal and equipment. * Develops and maintains a positive working relationship with others in the department and...

Fire Protection Engineer

  • Lakewood, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 90+ days ago

DESCRIPTION Michael Baker International is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer to join our team at our team....

Senior Level Urban Designer (Denver)

  • Denver, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 90+ days ago

Sasaki is seeking a Senior Urban Designer to join our Planning and Urban Design team in our Denver office. The successful candidate will be in integral member of Sasaki’s Planning and Urban Design...

Demographic Data for Colorado

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Landscape Engineer 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...
Food and Nutrition Security in Urbanising Landscapes
Our landscapes are urbanizing, which has a serious impact on food and nutrition. Learn to look beyond the sectoral and administrative boundaries of your work and see how the rural and the urban...
Exploring the Landscape of Antibiotic Resistance in Microbiomes
In the fight against antibiotic resistance, microbial communities and the resistomes they carry are increasingly important data sources. This field is rapidly advancing, but the big data generated...

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Salary for Landscape Engineer Jobs in Colorado

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Landscape Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Landscape Engineers in Colorado offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.7%
Master's Degree
16.2%
High School or GED
15.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Associate's Degree
12.3%
Some High School
1.5%
Some College
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Landscape Engineers in Colorado
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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