Sustainable Landscape Architect for High-Growth Projects

TalentCompass; Highlands (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TalentCompass in Highlands, North Carolina seeks a Landscape Architect to develop innovative and sustainable designs for residential and commercial clients in the Highlands-Cashiers area. You will create detailed planting plans, grading layouts, and site features, and coordinate with clients, architects, and contractors to meet goals and budgets.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in landscape architecture or related field, has CAD experience, excellent communication, and a practical

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and/or related training or certifications as a Landscape Designer/Architect.
• Understanding of landscaping, turf maintenance, plant materials, and sitework.
• Computer skills; CAD experience a plus.
• Strong communication skills with clients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed landscape design plans including planting, grading layouts, hardscape elements, water features, lighting, and irrigation tailored to client needs.
• Collaborate with clients, architects, and contractors throughout the design process to ensure goals, timelines, and budgets are met.
• Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies considering environmental sensitivity, soil conditions, and local vegetation.
• Oversee design implementation in the field, coordinating with installation and maintenance teams to ensure quality and adherence to specifications.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture or related field

Tools

CAD

Job description

TalentCompass in Highlands, North Carolina seeks a Landscape Architect to develop innovative and sustainable designs for residential and commercial clients in the Highlands-Cashiers area. You will create detailed planting plans, grading layouts, and site features, and coordinate with clients, architects, and contractors to meet goals and budgets.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in landscape architecture or related field, has CAD experience, excellent communication, and a practical