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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Elevate your career by applying hydrologic and hydraulic engineering principles to design innovative drainage solutions for transportation projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhan...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to design innovative drainage solutions for transportation projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, apply engineering principles, and ensure compliance with regulations whil...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Innovate drainage design solutions for transportation projects, applying hydrologic and hydraulic principles. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance public safety and system resilience wh...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Develop innovative drainage solutions by applying hydrologic and hydraulic principles to transportation projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance public safety and system resilienc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$76K - $90K *

Unlock the potential of land development by supporting project feasibility, entitlements, and civil construction oversight in a growing role that emphasizes technical knowledge and process execution a...

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

$120K - $145K *

Elevate your career by joining a team that values technical excellence and innovation. As a Senior Technical Manager, you'll provide expert guidance and leadership on diverse land development projects...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Empower our team by leading capital projects and engineering initiatives, ensuring safety, compliance, and operational efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive plant improvements a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Lead and manage bridge and transportation structure projects, delivering innovative designs and fostering team collaboration while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Drive project success an...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$77K - $87K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of structural engineering through innovative design and collaboration. Gain hands-on experience while working on diverse projects with seasoned professionals in a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Champion the design of luxury custom homes, leading projects from concept to completion. Leverage advanced Revit skills to create exceptional architectural solutions while collaborating with clients...

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

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Electrical Engineer/Project Manager, leading exciting projects in a consulting environment. Utilize your expertise in electrical design, client management, and multidis...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading the Texas transportation design team, driving client service, business development, and project delivery while fostering relationships with local and state agencies to e...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading electrical design for water infrastructure projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure reliable water systems, from concept through construction, while mai...

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

$80K - $95K *

Join our team to empower communities by designing innovative electrical solutions for water infrastructure projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure reliable and resilient systems f...

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in roadway design, delivering high-quality plans and mentoring junior engineers while ensuring compliance with AASHTO/UDOT standards and managing project scope, schedule, and budget...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $90K *

Unlock your potential in a dynamic design role focusing on low voltage systems. Collaborate with trade teams to produce innovative installation documentation, ensuring accuracy and quality while manag...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Transform project execution by leading a dynamic team focused on healthcare facility design. Manage full project lifecycles while ensuring efficient collaboration with clients and consultants across m...

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead electrical design execution for complex power projects, ensuring compliance with codes and standards. Mentor junior designers while collaborating with engineers and project teams to deliver high...

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

$80K - $95K *

Join us to develop innovative drainage solutions for a major transportation project. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality designs, analyses, and technical documentation wh...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$91K - $129K *

Engineer impactful civil designs for diverse projects, enhancing land development and power grid resiliency. Lead a skilled team in creating innovative solutions across multiple jurisdictions, ensurin...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by leading innovative civil engineering projects focused on land development and power grid resiliency. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver impactful solutions across mult...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Collaborate with project teams to deliver advanced technical solutions, ensuring adherence to industry standards. Serve as a key advisor on complex projects, leveraging expertise to resolve issues and...

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

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential by supporting technical project delivery, providing expert solutions, and ensuring adherence to industry standards while collaborating with internal and external teams to drive p...

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

$198K - $317K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale aviation projects, ensuring efficient execution and client satisfaction. Oversee project teams, budgets, and schedules while mentoring staff to achieve strategi...

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

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Engineer innovative HVAC solutions for diverse projects, collaborating with a dynamic team to enhance building performance and sustainability. Drive impactful design from concept to completion, ensuri...

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  •   5 - 7 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.