Job Description
POSITION DESCRIPTION POSITION: Landscape Architect in Training DISCIPLINE : Landscape Architecture ACCOUNTABLE TO : Department Director SALARY STATUS: Non -Exempt , Starting Salary Range $65 ,000 - $85,000 RESPONSIBLE FOR: Responsible for the conceptual development, technical design, and detailed documentation of exterior environments. This role requires a professional capable of managing the integration of regenerative site systems, green infrastructure, and complex planting designs. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between creative vision and technical execution, ensuring all projects meet high standards for climate resilience, biodiversity, and human wellness. TYPICAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead the design and layout of landscape architectural systems including complex landform grading, Low Impact Development (LID) storm water management, and high -performance hardscape surfaces. Utilize CAD and BIM (Building Information Modeling) software to develop landscape systems within 3D models and produce comprehensive construction documents. Support the creation of high -level visualizations and renderings for client presentations and community engagement efforts. Draft and edit technical specifications for living systems (nursery stock, soil amendments) and non -living systems (paving, site furniture, lighting). Ensure all designs incorporate local zoning codes, ADA/Universal Design accessibility standards, and sustainability frameworks such as LEED, or WELL . Participate in Plan submissions to the AHJ including watershed districts. Actively participate in multi -disciplinary project meetings, coordinating landscape designs with civil engineers, architects, and ecologists to ensure site ecology and infrastructure are seamlessly integrated. Coordinate Landscap