Senior Landscape Architect – Urban & Civic Projects

Djanda; Frankfort (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with employer contribution

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development support

Job summary

DJ&A in the Chicagoland area is seeking a Landscape Architect III to lead site development and landscape design for municipal and private clients in Frankfort/South Holland, IL.

You will manage projects from planning through construction, mentor junior staff, and work with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high‑quality, impactful solutions while building lasting client relationships.

This full‑time role emphasizes collaboration, integrity, and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture from LAAB‑accredited program.
• PLA licensure preferred; candidates actively pursuing licensure are encouraged to apply.
• 5+ years of progressive landscape architecture experience.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to landscape architecture projects from planning and design through construction.
• Oversee landscape plans, specifications, reports, and cost estimates.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary internal teams and external consultants.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Microsoft Office

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture

PLA licensure preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

DJ&A in the Chicagoland area is seeking a Landscape Architect III to lead site development and landscape design for municipal and private clients in Frankfort/South Holland, IL.

You will manage projects from planning through construction, mentor junior staff, and work with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high‑quality, impactful solutions while building lasting client relationships.

This full‑time role emphasizes collaboration, integrity, and attention to detail.