Landscape Architect

Overview

Kimley-Horn is seeking a Landscape Architect with 4+ years of experience to join the Nashville, Tennessee (TN) office! Responsibilities:

You’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team on a wide range of project types — from mixed-use and multifamily developments to parks, urban streetscapes, and civic destinations. You’ll take design ideas from concept through construction, contributing to every stage of the process.* Lead and support the design, documentation, and delivery of public and private sector projects. * Develop creative, technically sound site planning and landscape design solutions — with a strong understanding of grading, drainage, and constructability. * Prepare and review construction documents, details, and specifications with an emphasis on quality control and quality assurance. * Participate in the construction administration phase, including submittal reviews, RFIs, site visits, and coordination with contractors and clients. * Manage tasks, schedules, and budgets while coordinating across disciplines. * Mentor junior designers and contribute to team growth and training. * Engage directly with clients and city representatives during design and review processes. * Contribute to proposals, scope writing, and project presentations. * Leverage tools such as AutoCAD Land F/X, Adobe Creative Suite, Lumion, SketchUp, and GIS to develop and communicate design intent.

Qualifications: * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture. * 4+ years of professional experience in design and production. * Registered or on-track for Landscape Architect licensure (PLA/CLA). * Strong grading, technical detailing, and construction documentation skills. * Experience with QA/QC processes and construction administration. * Proficiency in AutoCAD Land F/X and Adobe Creative Suite; experience with Lumion, SketchUp, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office * Project management experience or a desire to grow into leadership and build others. * Excelle...