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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Shape the future of tree care services by driving sales, cultivating client relationships, and collaborating across functions to achieve targets. This proactive role demands exceptional communication...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

The Project Manager will lead the Highway Design Engineering Team at RK&K, overseeing the execution of highway and roadway projects. The role requires a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license and extens...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing municipal infrastructure through effective project management and engineering design. Lead diverse public works projects, ensuring quality delivery and client...

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

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Lead the charge in managing interior design projects, ensuring exceptional design outcomes, process adherence, and collaboration between stakeholders while maintaining timeliness and budget goals...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$86K - $101K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $115K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$83K - $104K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on designing and executing airport engineering projects. Leverage your civil engineering expertise to enhance infrastructure and contribute to impactful co...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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Join a team that's dedicated to designing impactful airport engineering projects. Collaborate on construction plans and technical specifications while enhancing your skills in a fast-paced environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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Join us to lead and grow our civil engineering practice, driving high-quality land development projects while expanding client relationships across the Carolinas. Your expertise will enhance our multi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

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

$64K - $113K *

Drive impactful urban planning initiatives by collaborating with diverse teams, engaging communities, and developing strategic plans that enhance neighborhood vitality and sustainability. Utilize your...

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

$80K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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

$110K - $130K *

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

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

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$87K - $91K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$108K - $130K *

Champion growth by leading architectural projects, driving client relations, and enhancing teamwork across various disciplines to secure new opportunities and elevate design excellence in a collaborat...

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

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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.