Landscape Designer

Company:  CultivateLAND
Location: Houston
Closing Date: 26/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Position:

Landscape Designer (or Architect)


About US

At CultivateLAND, we are committed to creating a healthier, more sustainable future for our communities and environment. We are a forward-thinking landscape architecture firm, less interested in how things have been done in the past, and more focused on how we can push boundaries through innovative design. We collaborate with commercial real estate developers, cities, municipalities, and special districts to transform urban environments into vibrant, people-centric spaces.

We believe in investing in our team members, helping them cultivate careers that are authentic, courageous, and full of growth opportunities. We are seeking creative, collaborative, and motivated individuals who are self-starters looking for unique opportunities. The most successful candidates are natural leaders who are future-focused, curious, and passionate about high-quality design and construction. At CultivateLAND, you’ll be part of a team dedicated to working together to build a brighter, more sustainable future.

Position Overview

We are looking for a Landscape Architect who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and is passionate about sustainable design. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on all phases of the design process, with a primary focus on construction management. You will collaborate with internal team members, consultants, and contractors to develop and execute innovative design solutions that transform urban landscapes and create exceptional built environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Contribute to all phases of the design process, from conceptual design through construction documentation and administration.
  • Manage the construction phase, ensuring that design intent is realized, project milestones are met, and the highest standards of quality are maintained.
  • Collaborate closely with internal teams, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders to develop and execute innovative design solutions.
  • Provide technical expertise in the design of parks, urban plazas, streetscapes, mixed-use developments, and sustainable landscapes.
  • Conduct site visits to oversee construction progress and ensure quality control.
  • Write specifications, prepare bid documents, and project manuals for construction phase services.
  • Stay informed on industry trends, sustainable practices, and innovations to integrate into projects.


Technical Skills + Knowledge

  • Proficient in design software: AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, Lumion/D5.
  • Familiar with project management software: Autodesk Build, Microsoft Project, Procore.
  • Strong knowledge of construction phase services, including specification writing, bid document preparation, creating project manuals, and bid process.
  • Experience with construction documentation, technical detailing, and overseeing the construction process.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture.
  • 3-5 years of professional experience in landscape architecture or related fields.
  • Proven experience in construction management and overseeing complex projects.
  • Licensed Landscape Architect preferred, or working toward licensure.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
  • Passionate about sustainability, urban design, and creating people-centric environments.


What we offer

  • Competitive compensation with bonuses and a retirement savings plan.
  • Health and dental insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • Access to an office gym and garden.
  • High potential for growth opportunities within the company.


How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and portfolio to We look forward to hearing from you!

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