Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, design, and development of landscape architecture projects for commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments.
- Prepare and review site plans, landscape designs, planting plans, irrigation plans, and construction documents.
- Oversee design from concept through permitting and construction, ensuring compliance with local ordinances and client objectives.
- Work closely with civil engineers, planners, surveyors, and other disciplines to deliver integrated site solutions.
- Coordinate with clients, municipal reviewers, and regulatory agencies throughout the design and approval process.
- Mentor junior staff and support the professional development of emerging landscape architects.
- Contribute to project scoping, proposals, budgets, and schedules.
- Stay informed on local codes, zoning regulations, and best practices in sustainable site design.
- Participate in community meetings and presentations when needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited program.
- Active Idaho licensure as a Professional Landscape Architect (PLA) required.
- 5+ years of professional experience with a strong portfolio of both commercial and residential projects in the Boise area.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, and Land F/X; experience with Civil 3D and GIS is a plus.
- Deep understanding of plant materials, irrigation systems, grading, and stormwater-sensitive site design.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
- A collaborative mindset and passion for thoughtful, functional, and impactful landscape design.
Job Tags
Full time, Local area,