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.

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$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead traffic engineering and planning projects, mentor junior staff, and leverage data-driven solutions to tackle complex transportation challenges while ensuring high-quali...

Tampa, FLRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Optimize design processes and lead a team of Design Leads to ensure high-quality project deliverables. Collaborate with project managers to balance resources, enforce design standards, and drive conti...

Dallas, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Advance federal business growth by leading strategic initiatives, fostering agency relationships, and executing contract opportunities to enhance market positioning and drive success within federal ag...

Indianapolis, INRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$154K - $223K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$129K - $162K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

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Boise, IDRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

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Victoria, BCRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

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Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$99K - $120K *

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United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$74K - $125K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $115K *

Optimize project delivery by managing retail construction initiatives across North America. Lead a dynamic team, engage stakeholders, and drive innovative solutions to ensure high-quality, on-time, an...

Dallas, TXRemote

5 days ago

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

$90K - $115K *

Transform post-construction warranty management by leading client interactions, resolving complex issues, and driving process improvements across diverse teams to enhance operational outcomes and clie...

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5 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

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Midlothian, VARemote

3 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of IT services by architecting and enhancing the ServiceNow platform. Lead technical design, integrations, and automation solutions while collaborating with diverse teams to ensure op...

Iowa, USRemote

4 days ago

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

$115K - $194K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

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2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

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Aurora, ONRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $175K *

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Los Angeles, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$109K - $140K *

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $140K *

Join us in transforming digital services for Veterans. As a Senior Designer, you'll lead user experience initiatives, conduct research, and shape information architecture for a large digital portal, e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $172K *

Shape the future of digital experiences by leading creative direction for marketing campaigns and branding initiatives. Collaborate across teams to deliver innovative, high-quality assets that resonat...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $205K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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Oversee financial management and strategic priorities for the MNDK Chapter, providing high-level analysis and guidance to support decision-making and long-term sustainability while leading a team of f...

Minnesota, USRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

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Wilmington, DERemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

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.