Job Description

Senior Landscape Architect

Location : Garden City, NY

Overview

A Senior, Licensed Landscape Architect is sought to join a major design-build contractor. This role requires a balance of creative design, technical expertise, and project management to deliver large-scale, high-quality, and sustainable landscapes. The individual will be responsible for leading projects from concept through construction within an integrated design-build setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and execution of landscape architecture projects across residential, commercial, and public sectors.
• Develop master plans, site layouts, planting plans, and construction documentation.
• Oversee the integration of design intent with construction practices in a design-build environment.
• Ensure compliance with codes, regulations, and sustainable design standards.
• Manage budgets, schedules, and deliverables to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Collaborate closely with in-house construction teams, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Mentor junior designers and project staff.
• Stay current on industry innovations, materials, and methods.

Qualifications

• Licensed Landscape Architect (required).
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture.
• 7+ years of professional experience, including project leadership within landscape architecture.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating both design excellence and technical competence.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, Revit, GIS, and other relevant software.
• Expertise in site planning, grading, drainage, planting design, and construction detailing.
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.

What’s Offered

• Opportunity to work on diverse, high-impact projects in a design-build setting.
• Collaborative environment where design and construction work hand-in-hand.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.

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