Landscape Architecture Associate

Your future position

Landscape Architecture Associate

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Chicago, Naperville, Mokena, Crystal Lake, Bannockburn, IL

Why you should join our team! Why Baxter & Woodman?

At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they uncover a long-lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary and being honored as one of the 2026 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff.

About the role, Your Impact

We are hiring a Landscape Architect to support and contribute to the growth of our Landscape Architecture business throughout Baxter and Woodman’s service area. This role focuses on learning and growing your technical design skills while producing solid, high-quality work. The selected candidate will help create landscape plans at the conceptual and schematic stages, assist in developing construction documents and contribute to delivering great service to our clients.

The candidate will help to support team goals, assist with internal coordination, and help facilitate sub-consultant coordination, quality control, and project production (including construction documentation and specifications). They will also support coordination during design and construction activities.

What your day-to-day will look like

• Assist in preparing conceptual, schematic, and detailed landscape plans.
• Conduct site analysis, including measuring, photographing, and documenting existing conditions.
• Assist with quality control by reviewing drawings for accuracy and consistency.
• Assist standards development.
• Help create graphics, renderings, and presentation materials for client meetings.
• Assist in ensuring internal communication and coordination of design efforts.
• Help develop cost estimates for landscape-related improvements.
• Support project management e...