Sustainable Landscape Designer for Site Planning & Green Infrastructure

R. Joe Harris & Associates Inc.; Tega Cay (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

R. Joe Harris & Associates, Inc. in South Carolina is seeking an experienced Landscape Designer to join our team, contributing to municipal, residential, and commercial projects.

This role blends creativity with technical site planning, sustainable design, and knowledge of land surveying and civil site principles, with collaboration across engineers, surveyors, planners, and environmental consultants. Strong communication and project-management skills are essential to meet deadlines and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in landscape architecture.
• Working towards licensure or Registered Landscape Architect in South and/or North Carolina preferred.
• 2+ years of experience as a landscape designer/architect, preferably with site planning and design experience.
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of sustainable design and low-impact development practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills with both creative and technical approaches.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal landscape design codes and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site analysis and collaborate with our surveying team to assess site conditions, opportunities, and constraints.
• Develop conceptual and detailed landscape plans that balance function, aesthetics, and sustainability.
• Partner with engineers, surveyors, planners, and environmental consultants to ensure seamless project integration.
• Incorporate sustainable design principles, green infrastructure, and low-impact development strategies.
• Communicate with client and team members to understand needs, present design concepts, and manage expectations.
• Ensure timely delivery and regulatory compliance.
• Ensure designs align with zoning codes, environmental requirements, and industry standards.

Skills

Site planning

Sustainable design

Communication skills

Project management

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in landscape architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

R. Joe Harris & Associates, Inc. in South Carolina is seeking an experienced Landscape Designer to join our team, contributing to municipal, residential, and commercial projects.

This role blends creativity with technical site planning, sustainable design, and knowledge of land surveying and civil site principles, with collaboration across engineers, surveyors, planners, and environmental consultants. Strong communication and project-management skills are essential to meet deadlines and