Architectural Landscape Designer

My client in San Jose is seeking a Landscape Architectural Designer to join their well-established firm. The company has a diverse portfolio in landscape architectural design, with a strong focus on educational projects. The work scope includes conducting needs assessments, developing master plans, and overseeing construction administration.

** Only local candidates with public school / park experience or commercial project experience will be considered. **

This full-time role offers the opportunity to contribute to a range of landscape architecture projects from concept through construction. The successful candidate will support project delivery through design, technical documentation, and field observation.

Main Responsibilities:

· Contribute to landscape site design and graphic renderings

· Prepare landscape construction documents and specifications

· Assist with construction cost estimating

· Conduct site walks and construction observation

· Coordinate with clients, consultants, and internal team members

· Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and WELO requirements

Requirements:

· Public sector project experience a must

· Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in landscape design and construction documentation

· Proficiency in AutoCAD 2021 for site plans, construction drawings, and details

· Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, &

InDesign

· Strong knowledge of California plant materials, especially those suited to Bay Area climates

· Proficiency in irrigation design and familiarity with WELO requirements - Required

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills

· Ability to conduct construction site walks

· Reliable transportation for site visits and a valid California driver's license

** This position offers flexible work environment with remote part-time work opportunities after the probationary period.**