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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$105K - $140K *

Innovate transportation solutions as you design roadway alignments and specifications for diverse projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and develop expertise while contributing to impactf...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $102K *

Unlock innovative transportation solutions by applying engineering expertise to roadway design. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance and enhancing project outcomes while devel...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming transportation infrastructure by designing and detailing roadway projects. Collaborate on high-profile designs, mentor junior engineers, and employ advance...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $135K *

Join a dynamic team to lead innovative design projects, mentor junior designers, and collaborate across sectors to create sustainable environments that meet client objectives and enhance brand identit...

6 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in architectural excellence by overseeing diverse projects from design to completion, ensuring quality and functionality while collaborating with clients and contractors to deliver inn...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $105K *

Elevate project outcomes by leading coordination and documentation efforts. Drive quality within teams, foresee risks, and ensure timely deliverables to achieve design intent. Foster mentorship and co...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading large-scale environmental planning projects, managing teams, and ensuring quality control. Drive business development and foster a culture of safety and excellence while...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Optimize engineering solutions as a technical leader, ensuring design compliance and quality control while managing project deliverables and fostering cross-functional collaboration...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Empower your architectural career by leading project delivery and team growth. Oversee a multidisciplinary practice focused on design excellence and client relationships while fostering an innovative...

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

$100K - $120K *

Empower your creativity within our Architecture team as you lead projects from design to construction, guiding a talented team while engaging with clients on diverse and impactful initiatives across c...

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team to design and draft engineering documents for land development projects, ensuring compliance with municipal standards while fostering client relationships and mentoring junior desi...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Transform land development projects by leveraging your expertise in civil design. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to create innovative solutions, ensuring compliance with municipal standard...

Markham, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive successful commercial landscape construction projects from start to finish, ensuring timely completion, budget adherence, and strong collaboration with field teams, clients, and contractors for...

1 week ago

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

$109K - $130K *

Grow your career with a collaborative team focused on innovative healthcare architecture, driving project design and delivery while mentoring talent and ensuring design excellence from concept to cons...

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

$95K - $110K *

Optimize branch operations by leading a team to achieve safety, quality, and profitability goals. Collaborate with departments to ensure financial success and effective customer relationship managemen...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$85K - $100K *

Shape the future of land management by conducting research, negotiating agreements, and ensuring compliance for energy and infrastructure projects. Join a collaborative team to drive successful develo...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $139K *

Lead the strategy and design of complex laboratory facilities, collaborating with scientists and stakeholders to create innovative solutions. This senior role combines technical expertise, project del...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $150K *

Pioneer transformative solutions in higher education, driving project success and nurturing client relationships across the Northeast while leading a talented team and shaping strategic market initiat...

4 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to lead architectural projects from concept to completion, ensuring client satisfaction and project success. Oversee design, manage teams, and coordinate with stakeholders to deliv...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Drive creative solutions as you collaborate on diverse interior design projects, leveraging your expertise and technical skills to meet client needs and uphold the collaborative spirit of our innovati...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$85K - $115K *

Develop comprehensive construction documents and manage project phases, ensuring compliance with design standards and codes. Collaborate with teams to deliver innovative solutions while mentoring juni...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead a multidisciplinary team to design and document innovative transportation projects. Collaborate with clients and agencies to ensure compliance and quality, while managing project phases and enhan...

3 days ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering innovative hydraulic modeling solutions for diverse land development projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to tackle complex engineering challen...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Transform project delivery by leading multidisciplinary teams, ensuring client satisfaction, and managing project performance from inception to completion while fostering long-term client relationship...

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

$75K - $90K *

Engage with multi-discipline teams to deliver innovative electrical designs for building projects. Drive project success through collaboration, technical expertise, and comprehensive code compliance t...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.