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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Deliver innovative architectural solutions in healthcare design, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and clients. Ensure excellence in project delivery while managing design quality and fosteri...

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming healthcare design, collaborating closely with clients and stakeholders to create exceptional environments for healing while mentoring and managing a skille...

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

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming healthcare design by crafting innovative architectural solutions that enhance patient care and client relationships. Collaborate with diverse professionals...

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive diverse civil engineering projects, collaborating with teams to deliver high-quality site plans and construction documents while mentoring junior staff and utilizing advanced engineering softwar...

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

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by managing water and wastewater projects, ensuring compliance and quality as you collaborate with diverse teams to deliver innovative solutions for municipal and private clients...

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

$92K - $120K *

Shape the future of architectural history by leading complex projects, fostering client relationships, and driving business growth while ensuring quality and compliance across the Midwest/Northeast re...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering innovative structural designs while collaborating with architects and contractors. You'll manage project scopes, ensure quality, and mentor junior engineers...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $140K *

Champion dynamic commercial land development projects, leading full-cycle delivery and fostering collaboration among clients and teams to ensure impactful community design and technical excellence wit...

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive impactful engineering solutions by managing complex transportation and drainage projects. Leverage your expertise to lead teams, mentor junior engineers, and ensure high-quality deliverables fro...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of surveying operations, providing expertise in field data collection and CAD deliverables. Your work will impact both small and major projects in a fast-paced, i...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform healthcare architecture by leading projects from concept to completion. Collaborate with teams to ensure design integrity, technical excellence, and client satisfaction while fostering a cul...

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

$88K - $105K *

Elevate infrastructure by managing land development projects, ensuring compliance and effective oversight from planning through construction while fostering collaboration among stakeholders...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$77K - $100K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional residential landscape projects by managing client relationships, overseeing project execution, and ensuring high-quality standards are met throughout the cons...

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

$95K - $115K *

Drive innovative design solutions in a collaborative environment, leading multidisciplinary teams to create engaging educational spaces that enhance learning and community impact. Shape the future of...

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

$115K - $155K *

Unlock potential by leading electrical engineering on complex projects, guiding teams through challenges, and fostering client relationships. Drive technical excellence and team development while enha...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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Join a dynamic team to advance electrical engineering design for innovative building projects, collaborating with clients and architects to deliver exceptional solutions while optimizing project finan...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$101K - $150K *

Help us create innovative electrical engineering solutions for diverse projects globally, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and clients to deliver exceptional designs while mentoring junior e...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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Engineer groundbreaking electrical systems for diverse projects globally. Collaborate with clients and architects while leading teams to deliver innovative design solutions and ensure project success...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $155K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative electrical engineering solutions on complex multidisciplinary projects, fostering client relationships, mentoring teams, and enhancing technical standards with...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in shaping the future of landscape architecture and planning by overseeing academic programs, fostering collaboration, and advancing scholarship and education across disciplines. Drive...

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale land development projects, overseeing teams from design to construction. Empower clients and teams while ensuring regulatory compliance and project success. Dri...

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

$85K - $125K *

Elevate transportation infrastructure by applying engineering principles and technical expertise to design and deliver roadway projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to qual...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of transportation by designing innovative roadway solutions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver compliant, high-quality infrastructure projects while enhancing your e...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by collaborating on innovative roadway design projects, applying engineering principles to develop transportation infrastructure solutions from concept to completion while ensuring co...

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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.