Landscape Architect — Public Spaces & Urban Design

MJ; Town of Clifton Park (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

MJ Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Land Surveying, P.C. is hiring a Landscape Designer/Architect in Clifton Park, NY. The role supports a multidisciplinary team on public projects, from concept through construction documentation, with opportunities for growth.

Ideal candidates hold a landscape architecture degree, 3–5 years of experience, and strong graphic/communication skills. A valid driver's license and US work authorization required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in landscape architecture from an accredited program.
• 3–5 years of professional experience in landscape architecture or site design.
• Strong hand graphics, sketching, and visual communication skills.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and 3D visualization tools.
• Experience preparing construction documents and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop site design concepts, planting plans, and landscape architectural solutions for projects of varying scales.
• Prepare graphic visualizations, site plans, renderings, illustrations, and 3D models to communicate design ideas.
• Produce high-quality reports, presentations, and public-facing materials.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary project teams to advance design through construction.
• Assist in preparation of construction drawings, specifications, and technical details.
• Conduct site visits and field observations as required.
• Support project managers with client coordination and deliverables.

Skills

Hand graphics

Sketching

Visual communication

Verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in landscape architecture

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

SketchUp

Enscape/Lumion

Adobe Creative Suite

Microsoft Office

Job description

MJ Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Land Surveying, P.C. is hiring a Landscape Designer/Architect in Clifton Park, NY. The role supports a multidisciplinary team on public projects, from concept through construction documentation, with opportunities for growth.

Ideal candidates hold a landscape architecture degree, 3–5 years of experience, and strong graphic/communication skills. A valid driver's license and US work authorization required.