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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$85K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality landscape projects, enhancing client relationships, and driving strategic growth. Lead project execution, manage budgets, and ensure client sati...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$75K - $86K *

Shape the future of municipal infrastructure by leading design projects, conducting engineering analysis, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions for land develo...

Surrey, BCIn-Person

6 days ago

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

$80K - $105K *

Join a dynamic design team to shape innovative projects, tackle challenges, and contribute to impactful designs while fostering a culture of collaboration and sustainability...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading architectural projects from inception to completion. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative, high-performance designs for higher education environme...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Empower the next generation of civil designs by supervising project production, mentoring CAD technicians, and ensuring quality standards. This role demands independence, effective teamwork, and metic...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $160K *

Join us in transforming healthcare environments through innovative design and strategic planning. In this role, you will lead projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and enhance operationa...

4 weeks ago

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

$110K - $160K *

Drive innovation in healthcare planning by leading design initiatives and client relationships. Oversee projects and enhance team capabilities through expert guidance, ensuring adherence to client nee...

4 weeks ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Optimize engineering projects by mentoring CAD technicians, managing production workloads, ensuring quality standards, and implementing process improvements in civil design and drafting initiatives...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Oversee civil design production for land development projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables and efficient workflows. Lead CAD teams, maintain standards, and enhance operational processes to supp...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $110K *

Contribute to innovative design solutions for commercial and retail projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on site layouts, utility designs, and stormwater management while ensuring compli...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive architectural excellence by managing complex projects, ensuring compliance with codes, and delivering innovative designs. Collaborate with clients and teams to create impactful solutions while o...

1 week ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Lead the design and production of civil engineering plans for diverse land development projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions that meet client needs and...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering innovative healthcare projects while fostering professional growth and collaboration. Your expertise will be key in driving project success and enhancing com...

4 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Champion the technical direction of diverse architectural projects, ensuring design intent translates into deliverables while collaborating with clients and consultants to meet regulatory standards an...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $115K *

Collaborate with design teams to develop innovative architectural solutions, ensuring quality, budget, and timeline adherence while coordinating across disciplines throughout all project phases...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to lead innovative healthcare design projects, ensuring high-quality documentation and collaboration across disciplines. Drive project success through technical expertise and stron...

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

$88K - $105K *

Collaborate with design teams to deliver engaging educational spaces. Manage project coordination, contribute to technical design, and ensure quality control throughout all phases. Embrace innovative...

4 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Empower design excellence by leading project architecture, ensuring compliance with codes, and collaborating with clients and consultants to deliver innovative solutions across diverse sectors...

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping innovative designs for diverse projects, leading technical direction, and ensuring compliance with building codes while mentoring junior staff in a collaborative environment...

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

$94K - $120K *

Champion innovative architectural solutions while collaborating on complex projects. Engage with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality designs, mentor junior staff, and ensure project succes...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive project excellence and growth by managing interiors operations, ensuring design quality, and fostering collaboration while overseeing budgeting, staffing, and client relations to enhance team su...

4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of site development by leading projects and managing teams. Drive successful client relations while leveraging your technical expertise in utilities, grading, and drainage design to d...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Transform your career by leading innovative architectural projects in the veterinary, dental, and medical sectors. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to create functional, compliant designs tha...

2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $110K *

Help us drive the successful delivery of diverse facilities and real estate projects by supporting project teams through planning, design, and construction phases, while enhancing your project managem...

1 week ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Lead multifamily and mixed-use projects from design to construction, fostering collaboration among clients and teams. This role emphasizes project leadership, technical coordination, and mentoring, en...

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

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.