Landscape Architect: Creative Design, Growth, and Benefits

Colliers Engineering & Design; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k)/Roth

Job summary

Colliers Engineering & Design’s Planning & Design team is seeking a Landscape Designer or Landscape Architect to join our Rochester, NY office. You will help develop landscape architecture projects from concept through construction documents, including visioning, plan development, site analysis, and detailing.

Under guidance of senior staff, you will strengthen technical skills, work across project phases, and pursue licensure while contributing to innovative and sustainable design solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture is required.
• 1–4 years of related experience in Landscape Architecture or Urban Design.
• Licensure or desire to pursue licensure.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Support the design process across all phases: concept to construction documentation.
• Create visual presentations, renderings, and graphics to communicate design intent.
• Prepare construction drawings, specs, and cost estimates.
• Attend client and site meetings; prepare minutes and follow-up materials.
• Collaborate with senior designers and project managers to develop plans and detailing.
• Contribute to site analysis, base mapping, and technical detailing.

Skills

Team collaboration

Verbal communication

Written communication

Graphic presentations

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Landscape Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Adobe Creative Suite

SketchUp

Lumion

Enscape

D5

LandFX

Microsoft Office

GIS experience

Job description

Colliers Engineering & Design’s Planning & Design team is seeking a Landscape Designer or Landscape Architect to join our Rochester, NY office. You will help develop landscape architecture projects from concept through construction documents, including visioning, plan development, site analysis, and detailing.

Under guidance of senior staff, you will strengthen technical skills, work across project phases, and pursue licensure while contributing to innovative and sustainable design solutions.