Landscape Architecture | Richardson

The ideal candidate will bring 3-5 years of experience in residential land development and/or site (commercial) development, from site planning and amenity design to planting and construction documentation. You will serve as a key project team member and collaborate closely with engineers, surveyors, planners, and developers to create attractive, sustainable environments.

Key Responsibilities

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• Develop site and landscape designs that integrate with civil engineering plans
• Prepare conceptual designs, renderings, planting plans, and amenity layouts
• Produce detailed construction documents, including hardscape, grading, and irrigation plans
• Collaborate with engineers, planners, architects, and clients throughout all project phases
• Coordinate with local agencies to ensure compliance with zoning, landscape ordinances, and permitting requirements
• Participate in site visits, client meetings, and project presentations
• Support or manage project tasks, schedules, and junior staff as appropriate

Educational & Certification Requirements

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• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in residential and/or commercial development
• Registered Landscape Architect

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office * Familiarity with civil site design, grading, and infrastructure layout principles * Strong design skills and experience with construction documentation and detailing * Proven experience preparing detailed construction documents and landscape specifications * Strong knowledge of regional plant materials, design standards, and sustainability best practices * Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams

Preferred Qualifications

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• Experience coordinating directly with developers and municipal review agencies
• Familiarity with stormw...