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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$98K - $140K *

Pioneer innovative architectural solutions in the Science & Technology sector. Lead projects from concept to execution, mentoring teams and fostering client relationships while navigating complex indu...

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

$98K - $140K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of science and technology projects. Leverage your architectural expertise to guide innovative designs and mentor project teams in a collaborative environment focu...

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

$105K - $165K *

Lead project execution by coordinating resources, defining objectives, and ensuring quality control throughout the lifecycle, meeting deadlines and budget constraints to achieve overall program succes...

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

$76K - $84K *

Elevate your design career by creating impactful visual materials that enhance business development and communications. Collaborate with diverse teams to produce proposals, presentations, and digital...

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

$76K - $84K *

Join a team that creates compelling visual materials to enhance business development and communications. Collaborate with various teams to produce proposals, presentations, and digital content in a dy...

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

$75K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative civil engineering projects, delivering high-quality site designs, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance renewable energy and infrastructure d...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $110K *

Lead innovative civil design projects within renewable energy. Collaborate on site development, ensuring constructability and regulatory compliance while mentoring junior engineers and enhancing techn...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of stormwater infrastructure by leading design, analysis, and management of projects to protect environmental resources while ensuring public safety, collaborating with diverse teams...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Support and drive project success by managing planning, execution, and quality control while fostering team collaboration and client relationships throughout the project lifecycle...

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

$125K - $140K *

Champion project success by leading site development initiatives, managing budgets, and fostering client relationships. Oversee project teams, ensuring quality and timely delivery while identifying gr...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$149K - $168K *

Join a team that's dedicated to restoring parklands through innovative civil engineering. Lead projects from design to construction, ensuring high-quality delivery while collaborating with diverse sta...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering innovative civil engineering solutions. Collaborate on multi-disciplinary projects, focusing on land development, solar, and mining, while enhancing your ski...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Transform land development projects by delivering innovative civil engineering designs. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to tackle challenges in site layout, drainage, and permitting while ens...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of land development through innovative engineering solutions. Collaborate on diverse projects, enhance your skills, and support clients in navigating complex desi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Engage with a dynamic team to oversee complex architectural projects, ensuring quality and innovation. Collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals while managing project phases, from design to ex...

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

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of complex industrial projects by leading multidisciplinary design coordination and driving excellence in collaboration between clients, management, and engineering teams for successf...

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

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Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team to design innovative, code-compliant solutions for commercial projects, focusing on veterinary, medical, and dental offices. Collaborate from concept to cons...

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

$92K - $151K *

Deliver innovative infrastructure solutions by managing diverse municipal projects, ensuring client satisfaction through effective communication and technical expertise while adhering to regulatory st...

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

$110K - $115K *

Tackle complex design coordination for multidisciplinary industrial projects. Lead project teams, drive integration across engineering disciplines, and ensure seamless communication between clients an...

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

$88K - $105K *

Manage multidisciplinary design coordination for complex industrial projects by serving as the primary liaison and guiding teams through all design phases. Ensure optimal project outcomes through effe...

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

$105K - $135K *

Champion complex K-12 projects by leading collaborative teams from concept to construction. Your expertise will ensure project excellence and strong client relationships. Take ownership of project goa...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

The Senior Design Specialist will lead the development of multi-discipline General Arrangement models and drawings, ensuring seamless coordination across various engineering scopes on client projects...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of healthcare architecture by leading project teams, managing deliverables, and fostering client and consultant relationships to achieve high-performance outcomes...

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

$95K - $115K *

Transform healthcare landscapes by leading diverse projects, collaborating with clients and designers. Drive performance and sustainability while fostering strong relationships to achieve high-impact...

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

$124K - $166K *

Champion large-scale construction projects by organizing, supervising, and coordinating all phases, ensuring compliance with plans and schedules while interfacing with management and clients to drive...

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  •   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.