Registered Landscape Architect

Passero; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Passero Associates in Rochester, NY seeks a licensed Landscape Architect to join our team. You will develop landscape plans for diverse projects, coordinate with engineers and contractors, and guide construction with a focus on sustainability and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes collaboration, strong design skills, and knowledge of irrigation, soil science, and environmental sustainability to create functional, aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces.

Qualifications

• Licensed Landscape Architect.
• Experience in landscape design and project management.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong understanding of horticulture, soil science, and environmental sustainability.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with public space design and urban planning.
• Knowledge of irrigation systems and water management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design landscape plans for various projects, including residential, commercial, and public spaces.
• Prepare detailed drawings, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and preferences.
• Coordinate with engineers, architects, and contractors to ensure project success.
• Oversee project implementation and provide guidance during construction.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and zoning laws.
• Promote sustainable and environmentally friendly design practices.

Skills

Landscape design

Project management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Horticulture knowledge

Irrigation/water management

Public space design

Urban planning

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Passero Associates' is seeking a highly skilled and Registered Landscape Architect to join our team in Rochester, NY. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in landscape design, project management, and sustainable practices. This role involves collaborating with clients, engineers, and other stakeholders to create innovative and functional outdoor spaces.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design landscape plans for various projects, including residential, commercial, and public spaces.
• Prepare detailed drawings, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and preferences.
• Coordinate with engineers, architects, and contractors to ensure project success.
• Oversee project implementation and provide guidance during construction.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and zoning laws.
• Promote sustainable and environmentally friendly design practices.

Qualifications/Experience

• Licensed Landscape Architect.
• Proven experience in landscape design and project management.
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong understanding of horticulture, soil science, and environmental sustainability.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Experience with public space design and urban planning.
• Knowledge of irrigation systems and water management.

About Passero: founded in 1972, Passero Associates has a staff of more than 180 professionals in nine offices providing high-quality, value-oriented architecture, aviation, civil and structural engineering, planning, transportation, and survey services throughout the north-eastern, southeastern, and midwestern United States.

As a full-service professional AEC firm, our technical teams specialize in traffic engineer‑ing, sustainability, program management, design-build, construction observation, 3D visualization, and virtual infrastructure services and solutions. We have the resources needed to manage all aspects of your project that ensure adherence to schedule, quality, and cost. Passero develops projects that our clients can be proud of for years to come. At Passero Associates, Our People Make the Difference.

Service. Solutions. Results.

EOE/AA - Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran. Passero Associates is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to better serve our clients, our people and the community.

Passero Associates is not able to sponsor visas

Recognized nationally by the Zweig Group as one of the “Best Firms to Work For,” Passero Associates is a growing multi-disciplinary consulting firm providing planning, engineering, architectural design, structural, surveying, sustainability, program management, design-build, construction administration and inspection services throughout six offices in the northeastern, midwestern, and southeastern United States.