Explore Landscape Architect Jobs

Landscape architects shape outdoor spaces that are functional, beautiful, and responsive to their surroundings. From parks and campuses to residential developments and public infrastructure, they combine design expertise with knowledge of ecology, planning, and construction. Explore vetted Landscape Architect opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Landscape Architects Do

Landscape architects plan and design outdoor environments, balancing client goals, user needs, regulations, budgets, and environmental considerations. Their work may include site analysis, concept development, planting and materials plans, grading and drainage coordination, construction documentation, and collaboration with architects, engineers, planners, and contractors.

Career Paths and Specializations

Landscape architects can specialize in areas such as urban design, parks and recreation, healthcare and campus landscapes, residential design, ecological restoration, transportation, or sustainable site planning. Experienced professionals may advance into project leadership, design management, studio leadership, or executive roles, depending on their background and organization.

Skills Employers Look For

Employers often value creative problem-solving, site-planning knowledge, clear communication, project management, and the ability to guide work from early concepts through construction. Familiarity with design and visualization tools, accessibility standards, zoning and permitting, sustainable design practices, and coordination across disciplines can also be important. Specific requirements vary by role and location.

Find Landscape Architect Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to discover vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details, then focus your search on roles that fit your experience and career goals.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
More
1
caret down

$130K - $140K *

Advance your career by implementing and enhancing health and safety programs across the West Coast. Collaborate with leaders and teams to ensure compliance, conduct audits, and foster a culture of saf...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$73K - $102K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI by architecting and deploying LLM-powered applications. Leverage your expertise in Python and modern frameworks to deliver scalable, intelligent solutions t...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $170K *

Champion innovative structural engineering solutions for federal facilities. Lead design, review, and oversight of construction projects, ensuring compliance with codes and standards while enhancing s...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate solution design for scalable, cloud-based SaaS platforms, engaging with stakeholders to translate complex needs into actionable strategies while fostering innovation in higher education tec...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in tax compliance management, overseeing multi-state filings, audits, and team mentorship. Drive process improvements and ensure regulatory adherence across diverse jurisdictions while...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$136K - $204K *

Lead the charge in designing robust Azure architectures across large-scale programs. Influence and guide technical strategies to connect client objectives with impactful, scalable solutions while fost...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $133K *

Champion the development of Generative AI solutions, leading an agile team to enhance products and tooling. Drive AI adoption, mentor engineers, and ensure best practices while collaborating across de...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$140K - $165K *

Join a team that's redefining security architecture by enhancing existing systems, developing new functionalities, and ensuring robust protection across cloud infrastructures. Collaborate with enginee...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $139K *

Lead the charge in developing advanced 3D models and coordination for engineering projects. Utilize your deep BIM expertise to ensure project success through effective collaboration, troubleshooting...

Lenexa, KSRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$135K - $160K *

Innovate by leading the architectural transformation of a legacy platform into a scalable, AI-driven solution. Your expertise will guide modernization efforts while enhancing performance and security...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by engaging customers to develop tailored solutions using open-source technologies and cloud-native architecture. Drive success through collaboration and innovation, bridging engineer...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$250K - $275K *

Drive the future of capital planning and facilities management across a portfolio of 75 hotels. Lead strategic initiatives for capital expenditures, engineering standards, and energy efficiency, ensur...

Alpharetta, GARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$180K - $215K *

Transform corporate engagement by leading a high-performing team to integrate nature into business strategies, driving impactful outcomes for conservation and sustainability across diverse sectors and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $145K *

Take ownership of designing and implementing bespoke AI solutions, serving as a trusted technical advisor throughout the client journey. Collaborate with teams to enhance integration and optimize auto...

CanadaRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $230K *

Shape the future of engineering programs by driving strategy, governance, and continuous improvement across a global portfolio. Lead cross-functional teams to ensure operational excellence and measura...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$121K - $132K *

Engage as a key technical leader in enterprise AI/ML architecture, collaborating with clients to design scalable solutions. Drive AI development and deployment, ensuring alignment with business needs...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$71K - $125K *

Transform your career by joining a dynamic team focused on delivering impactful capital projects. Collaborate across departments to manage contracts for construction and professional services, ensurin...

Leesburg, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to drive revenue growth and strategic account management across a diverse portfolio. You'll own the full sales cycle, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and build lasting relatio...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $100K *

Deliver innovative solutions by supporting the implementation and configuration of digital banking products. Collaborate with clients and teams to troubleshoot issues, ensure quality, and achieve succ...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of data center automation. In this role, you'll design cutting-edge control systems for critical infrastructure projects globally, collaborating with diverse team...

Arlington, VARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Drive transformative change in the construction industry by leveraging your General Contractor expertise to lead complex sales cycles and deliver innovative SaaS solutions that address customer pain p...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $185K *

Grow your career with us by leading complex electrical power solutions projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver innovative solutions for mission-critical facilities, ensuring projects meet...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$165K - $243K *

Deliver innovative disaster recovery solutions for healthcare systems, ensuring compliance and resilience for clinical workloads. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address complex challenges...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $115K *

Collaborate with Superintendents to manage project construction, ensuring quality and timely delivery while building strong relationships with clients and subcontractors throughout the project lifecyc...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $135K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of renewable energy through the design of utility-scale solar PV and battery storage systems. Collaborate with experienced engineers and drive the successful exec...

Denver, CORemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a landscape architect do?question toggle

    A landscape architect plans and designs outdoor spaces, including parks, campuses, streetscapes, and development sites. The work can involve site analysis, design plans, planting, grading and drainage coordination, and collaboration with clients and project teams.

  • What qualifications are typically needed for landscape architect jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary by employer and location. Many roles seek relevant education and design experience; some require professional licensure. Check each job listing and local regulations for specific qualifications.

  • Where do landscape architects work?question toggle

    Landscape architects may work at design firms, architecture and engineering companies, real estate or development organizations, government agencies, and other institutions with planning or facilities needs.

  • What skills are important for landscape architects?question toggle

    Commonly valued skills include site planning, design communication, project coordination, knowledge of environmental and accessibility considerations, and proficiency with relevant design tools. The mix depends on the role.

  • How can I find Landscape Architect jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse vetted professional listings on Ladders and review salary, responsibilities, location, and qualifications to find Landscape Architect opportunities that match your experience.