Sustainable Landscape Designer & Planner

R. Joe Harris & Associates, Inc.; Fort Mill (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO

Job summary

R. Joe Harris & Associates, Inc. seeks an experienced Landscape Designer/Architect to contribute to municipal, residential and commercial projects, blending creativity with technical site planning.

You will analyze sites, develop conceptual and detailed landscape plans, and collaborate with engineers, surveyors, planners, and environmental consultants to ensure seamless project integration while applying sustainable design principles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in landscape architecture.
• Working towards licensure or a Registered Landscape Architect in South and/or North Carolina preferred.
• 2+ years of 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

Strong problem-solving

Excellent communication

Multi-project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in landscape architecture

Licensed or licensure in progress (SC/NC)

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

R. Joe Harris & Associates, Inc. seeks an experienced Landscape Designer/Architect to contribute to municipal, residential and commercial projects, blending creativity with technical site planning.

You will analyze sites, develop conceptual and detailed landscape plans, and collaborate with engineers, surveyors, planners, and environmental consultants to ensure seamless project integration while applying sustainable design principles.