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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$90K - $110K *

Reimagine your career by leading multifaceted architectural projects from inception to completion while enhancing client engagement and mentoring team members in a vibrant, collaborative environment...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 month ago

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

$92K - $110K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of civil design by collaborating with multi-discipline experts to create innovative site solutions. Leverage your expertise in Civil 3D to mentor others and manag...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading architectural projects, coordinating teams, and ensuring quality in design and documentation. Contribute to innovative solutions while mentoring junior staff and managin...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to lead architectural projects, ensuring design quality and coordination across disciplines while mentoring junior staff and managing project schedules and budgets effectively...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse design teams, overseeing project deliverables, and ensuring client needs are met with high-performance and sustainable outcomes. Collaborate and communicate effecti...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Oversee the design and technical systems for large-scale projects, ensuring quality and performance from schematics through to construction. Lead teams, prepare status reports, and foster collaboratio...

4 weeks ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional justice architectural projects, overseeing multi-disciplinary teams and driving the entire project lifecycle from design to construction to ensure quality and...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $140K *

Engage in strategic purchasing management by leading a team of buyers, optimizing procurement processes, and driving performance metrics to enhance supply chain efficiency and effectiveness across div...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Execute project management for diverse civil engineering tasks, preparing design documents and calculations while collaborating with teams and clients to ensure project success and feasibility across...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of land development by leading engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring client satisfaction while managing design calculations, project scopes, and schedules acros...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive impactful land development projects as a Licensed Civil Engineer, overseeing design and project management from conception to completion. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure successful...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic Site Design team to manage projects, prepare design documents, and collaborate with clients and staff. Leverage your engineering expertise to positively impact communities through innov...

Oklahoma, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative civil engineering solutions for diverse land development projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to manage project design, ensuring quality and feas...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Elevate project outcomes by managing civil engineering tasks, preparing design documents, and collaborating with teams to ensure successful project execution while positively impacting communities...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic Site Design team to manage and execute civil engineering projects, ensuring quality design and effective communication with clients and teams. Contribute to impactful land development i...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Unlock your potential as a pivotal leader in architectural documentation, overseeing the preparation of comprehensive construction sets for multifamily and mixed-use projects while mentoring junior st...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in planning and executing capital projects across a diverse real estate portfolio, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with firm standards while coordinating with internal and exter...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $105K *

Elevate your career as an Architect in the Industrial market, guiding projects from concept to completion. Collaborate with a talented team to deliver innovative architectural solutions that make a me...

2 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Advance your career by leading heavy civil and highway construction projects. Manage teams, ensure compliance, and support business development while impacting the community through effective construc...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive excellence in civil engineering projects from concept to completion, overseeing a team and ensuring compliance with codes and regulations. Collaborate effectively with project stakeholders to de...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Drive the enhancement of design efficiency and best practices in CAD systems, focusing on AutoCAD Civil 3D. Lead standards development, training, and workflow optimization across multiple states to en...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Champion engineering excellence by leading complex civil projects, managing client relationships, and driving business development initiatives. Leverage your expertise to innovate solutions and mentor...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role in airport design, leading innovative projects that enhance aviation infrastructure while collaborating with global experts in a fast-paced environment...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate project delivery by leveraging architectural expertise and field coordination. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance and resolve construction challenges on-site, whi...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Drive the design and technical execution of PreK-12 projects, leading from early design through construction. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and quality, while mentoring junior staff in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.