Landscape Architect – Experienced (4–10 Years)

Location: North Billerica & Chatham, MA (Hybrid Schedule)
Confidential High-End Landscape Architecture Firm

About the Firm

Our client is an award-winning, design-driven landscape architecture practice specializing in refined residential and institutional environments throughout New England and beyond. For over three decades, the firm has crafted timeless outdoor spaces for highly discerning clients, blending classic principles of order and proportion with ecological sensitivity and contemporary execution.

With a 27-person collaborative team and a strong culture of mentorship and longevity, the firm is deeply committed to design excellence, professional growth, and work-life balance.

Position Overview

We are seeking an Experienced Landscape Architect (4–10 years) to support and lead projects from concept through construction administration. This role offers increasing responsibility in design leadership, documentation, project management, and client interface.

You will collaborate closely with senior designers while developing growing independence in technical execution, consultant coordination, and client communication. This is an opportunity to work on prestigious residential and institutional projects in a firm that values thoughtful design, polished presentation, and long-term career development.

Project Types

• High-End Residential Estates

• Waterfront & Ecologically Sensitive Sites

• Institutional (Hospitality, Commercial, University)

• Multi-Family & Amenity-Driven Communities

Key Responsibilities

• Produce and refine high-quality 2D and 3D graphics, construction drawings, and client presentations

• Develop planting plans, grading plans, and construction documentation

• Conduct site analysis, zoning research, and consultant coordination

• Review and generate redlines and technical documentation

• Support cost estimating and maintain organized project documentation

• Manage task budgets, schedules, and workplans

• Assist in managing client expectations and project communication

• Present select project components to clients with oversight

• Mentor junior staff and participate in collaborative team discussions

• Stay current with industry trends and pursue licensure (support provided)

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture (ASLA-accredited preferred)

• 4–10 years of professional landscape architecture experience

• Strong experience in custom residential design (New England experience preferred)

• Proficiency in:

  • AutoCAD

  • SketchUp and/or Lumion

  • Adobe Creative Suite

  • Microsoft Office & Excel

• Expertise in at least one specialized design or visualization tool

• Strong documentation and technical skills

• Knowledge of New England plant palette (required)

• Experience interfacing with high-end residential clients

• Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail

• Professional polish and collaborative mindset

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is:

• Design-focused with a passion for high-end residential work

• Detail-oriented with strong material and spatial sensibility

• Comfortable managing projects from concept through implementation

• Confident interacting with sophisticated clientele

• Able to manage expectations and communicate effectively

• Organized, articulate, and solutions-oriented

• Motivated to grow toward licensure and increased responsibility

Culture & Work Environment

• Hybrid Schedule:

  • Monday & Friday – Work from Home

  • Tuesday–Thursday – In Office

  • No full-time remote

• Family-oriented, inclusive, and collaborative culture

• Strong emphasis on mentorship and professional growth

• Many senior staff have been with the firm 10+ years

• Design-driven and client-focused environment

Benefits

The firm offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid Time Off (starting at 15 days)

• Paid Family & Medical Leave

• Life and disability insurance

• End-of-year discretionary bonus

• Licensure and professional development support

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and portfolio to: Morgan@archipro.com, 866-966-2488, www.archipro.com
Confidential Search – Landscape Architect (Experienced)