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 - $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...

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  •   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

$70K - $110K *

Help us empower project teams by supporting the planning, design, and construction of diverse facilities and real estate projects, enhancing your project management skills in a collaborative environme...

Today

  •   Less than 5 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

Today

  •   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...

3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading diverse survey projects, mentoring teams, and ensuring quality standards. Collaborate with clients and utilize advanced technologies to drive successful outcomes in land...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$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...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$96K - $139K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative architectural solutions across multifamily, office, and mixed-use projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure design excellence and client sat...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of commercial architecture. Lead multifamily, office, and mixed-use projects while promoting design excellence and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Innovate architectural solutions by evaluating techniques and collaborating with clients. Lead projects through all phases, ensuring quality and compliance while mentoring team members and enhancing d...

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

$120K - $160K *

Take ownership of complex healthcare projects, leading planning and design while collaborating with diverse teams to elevate the healthcare practice through innovative solutions and strong client rela...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $145K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of healthcare design, leading complex medical planning efforts on large-scale projects while fostering client relationships and driving innovative solutions in a co...

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $160K *

Champion the planning and design of complex healthcare environments, collaborating with a diverse team to deliver innovative solutions for large-scale hospitals and ambulatory care centers through eve...

4 weeks ago

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

$110K - $145K *

Join a team that's redefining healthcare design! Lead complex medical planning projects, nurture client relationships, and collaborate with talented professionals to innovate solutions that enhance he...

4 weeks ago

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

$110K - $145K *

Empower your career by leading complex healthcare design projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and expanding our healthcare practice through strategic client engagement and innovative...

4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovative architectural design, overseeing projects from conceptualization to execution while ensuring compliance with building codes and delivering exceptional techni...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to innovative architectural projects, collaborating with designers from planning to construction. Ensure compliance with codes, manage documentation, and oversee tasks while shaping communi...

Today

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

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of architecture by collaborating with a dynamic team to design innovative projects across diverse sectors, from commercial to public works, ensuring quality and compliance throughout...

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

$100K - $140K *

Help us create innovative architectural solutions by leading project teams, ensuring quality and compliance, while aligning design strategies with client goals and project parameters. Collaborate to e...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join our dynamic team to shape vibrant communities through innovative urban design and planning. Collaborate on diverse projects, ensuring high-quality outcomes while engaging with stakeholders and en...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion innovative lighting solutions across diverse projects while leading design teams to ensure quality, efficiency, and adherence to sustainability goals. Play a key role in client presentations...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 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.