Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Associate Landscape Designer - PLA

LJA

POSITION OVERVIEW

As an Associate Landscape Designer at LJA Land Development, you will work with internal departments such as surveying, contract administration, and environmental engineering. Your role involves collaborating with various specialists to implement new technologies and software, and contributing to the Landscape Architecture team’s goal of integrating data, research, and the latest innovations in our design process.

A TYPICAL DAY MIGHT INCLUDE

Manage task assignments from multiple projects on varied timelines. Maintain company design styles, aesthetics, and quality to ensure clients’ needs in decision‑making and marketing are met. Assess time needed for assigned tasks and communicate issues with project managers. Know appropriate construction, finishing, and planting materials for our geographic areas of work. Assist Project Managers and project staff to produce graphic and construction documents based on project needs and requirements, and maintain project files and documentation. Communicate efficiently with the project team. Apply basic graphic communication skills in site design, planting design, and constructability. Actively work with senior staff to implement new and improve existing techniques, tools, and processes in project delivery and administration. Regularly communicate with PMs and senior staff about issues and time delays to adjust scheduling and workloads. Participate in meetings, conversations, and initiatives with senior staff as needed or assigned. Attend internal and external leadership and management workshops as available. Begin to develop proposals and SOQs with more senior staff to learn the process of bringing new projects to the firm.

REQUIRED EDUCATION / LICENSE / CERTIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture or related fields. 1‑5 years of experience, capable of independent work and managing assigned tasks from multiple PMs/APMs on multiple projects.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Ability to consistently perform in a fast‑paced environment. Capable of exploring solutions to design problems and presenting options to Project Managers and Principals. Proficiency in CAD and Project Assembly. Strong foundation in graphic communication. Strong site and planting design skills. Strong foundation in presentation skills. Familiarity with commonly used software: AutoCAD, GIS, SketchUp, Lumion, Photoshop, InDesign, Revit/Vectorworks/Rhino, BlueBeam, PlanGrid.

IDEALLY, YOU SHOULD ALSO HAVE

Actively work towards a positive environment and motivate team members to improve. Collaborate with senior staff to update existing techniques, tools, and processes in delivery and administration. Mentor entry‑level staff on company culture and team design processes. Participate in relevant professional, young professional, and community organizations to grow your professional network and skills. Build a foundation of strong verbal, written, and graphic communication skills. Attend relevant regional/state conferences and workshops to stay current on trends and techniques, expanding professional network and business development exposure. Develop a basic understanding of relevant regulations at local, regional, and federal levels. Work with Project Managers to develop and maintain libraries of construction details to uphold high quality standards and keep up with changing trends, innovations, and technologies in the AEC industry.

LEVEL UP WITH LJA

Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and a full office closure between Christmas and New Year's. Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets, along with mental health support. Family Support: Paid maternity and parental leave. Education Support: Tuition reimbursement and in‑house courses by our Learning and Development team. Referral Bonuses: Rewards for helping grow our team. Community Impact: Company‑sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives. Professional Development: Memberships to industry organizations. Career Growth: Internal mobility opportunities to advance your career. Fun Culture: Social events, employee sports teams, and bring‑your‑kid‑to‑work day. #J-18808-Ljbffr LJA

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Associate Landscape Designer - PLA in Houston, TX vacancy
  •  ...Landscape Designer SWA's Houston studio is looking for a Landscape Designer with 1-3 years of professional experience who is eager to help shape resilient, equitable, and beautifully crafted places—locally and around the world. Our Houston office operates at the... 
    Suggested
    Work at office
    Local area

    SWA Group

    Houston, TX
    1 day ago
  •  ...Entry-Level Designer SWA is seeking talented, design oriented candidates with zero to three years of professional experience in landscape architecture, architecture, urban design, or planning fields. Dual degree holders in landscape architecture and another field are... 
    Suggested
    Internship
    Work at office

    SWA Group

    Houston, TX
    3 days ago
  •  ...Landscape Designer SWA's Houston studio is looking for landscape designers with 3-5 years of professional experience in design leadership, construction documentation, project coordination, and BIM/Revit to join our award-winning team of landscape architects, architects... 
    Suggested
    Work at office
    Local area

    SWA Group

    Houston, TX
    2 days ago
  •  ...Landscape Designer II Join to apply for the Landscape Designer II role at EHRA Engineering The Project Landscape Designer II provides support to the entire team through drawing production, graphics, reports, site inspections, collaborative design input, and any other... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    For contractors
    Work at office

    EHRA Engineering

    Houston, TX
    1 day ago
  •  ...Asakura Robinson is seeking to fill a full-time entry-level landscape designer position with a focus on community-based design projects and public facing projects. The successful applicant will demonstrate a strong design acumen and collaborative spirit, proficiency in... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Work at office
    Local area

    Asakura Robinson

    Houston, TX
    23 hours ago
  • $100k - $120k

     ...An established design-build firm is seeking an experienced Landscape Architect / Designer to join its Houston team. This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of residential landscape projects from initial concept and client presentation through construction... 
    For contractors
    For subcontractor
    Work at office
    Immediate start

    Clayton Services

    Houston, TX
    5 hours ago
  •  ...The Houston studio of SWA is seeking a Landscape Architect with 3–5 years of professional experience. This role is specifically focused on the planning, design, and implementation of master planned communities from conceptual design through documentation and construction... 
    For contractors
    Local area

    SWA Group

    Houston, TX
    3 days ago
  •  ...Landscape Design Intern SWA is seeking talented, design oriented candidates who want to gain professional experience on landscape architecture, urban design, and/or planning projects preferably for three to four months full time in any part of the year. Degree candidates... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Summer work
    Internship
    Work at office

    SWA Group

    Houston, TX
    5 days ago
  • Halff is seeking a Landscape Designer for the Houston, TX office. The position involves supporting landscape architectural projects from initial field reviews to construction plans. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Landscape Architecture and proficiency in Sketchup... 
    Work at office

    Halff

    Houston, TX
    5 days ago
  • Asakura Robinson, a planning, urban design, and landscape architecture firm with offices in Houston and Austin, seeks a full-time entry-level landscape designer focused on community-based and public-facing projects. You will contribute to design development, assist with... 
    Full time

    Asakura Robinson

    Houston, TX
    2 days ago
  • PURPOSE: Duplantis Design Group is actively pursuing qualified candidates to augment our growing landscape architecture team. This production-level position is a great opportunity for someone who believes in the enrichment of our communities in which we live, work, and... 
    Live out
    Work at office

    Duplantis Design Group

    Houston, TX
    5 days ago
  • Duplantis Design Group in Houston, Texas is seeking a Designer for Landscape Architecture. This role supports project management, from conceptual planning to detailed designs. The ideal candidate holds a Landscape Architecture degree, with 0-5 years of experience and proficiency... 

    Duplantis Design Group

    Houston, TX
    4 days ago
  • What We Are Looking ForPrimary Purpose: The SCADA Associate will provide entry‑level operational and technical support for Kinder Morgan’s real‑time SCADA environments supporting natural gas and products pipelines across North America. This role focuses on system reliability... 
    Work at office

    Kinder Morgan

    Houston, TX
    4 days ago
  • $235k - $310k

     ...can engage in meaningful work and grow your career. Let’s see what we can achieve. Together.SummaryThe AI practice is seeking an associate with 2-4 years of experience to support a rapidly growing docket of AI-focused advisory, regulatory, litigation, and transactional... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Remote work
    Relocation
    Relocation package

    DLA Piper

    Houston, TX
    1 day ago
  •  ...information.Perform analyses of a variety of property types (office, multifamily, industrial, etc.).Work alongside Senior Valuation Associates tasked with supporting appraisals and consulting projects for a variety of purposes.What you’ll bringA commitment to becoming a... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Local area
    Visa sponsorship
    Work visa

    Colliers International

    Houston, TX
    2 days ago
  •  ...DescriptionAudubon is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineering Associate to join our team in our Houston, TX Office. The Mechanical...  ...and routine mechanical engineering assignments associated with designing equipment, components, structures or systems. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES... 
    For subcontractor
    Work at office
    Local area
    Immediate start

    Audubon Companies

    Houston, TX
    1 day ago
  •  ...DescriptionAudubon is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineering Associate I to join our team in our Houston Energy Corridor, TX Office....  ...routine mechanical engineering assignments associated with designing equipment, components, structures or systems.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES... 
    For subcontractor
    Work at office
    Local area
    Immediate start

    Audubon Companies

    Houston, TX
    1 day ago
  • $97.76k - $204.59k

     ...consider a career in Advisory.KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate in Enterprise Solutions for our Consulting practice....  ...following leading practices and coordinating resourcesContribute/Lead design and blueprinting sessions for SAP BPC, SAP Group Reporting, and... 
    H1b
    Work at office
    Local area

    KPMG

    Houston, TX
    4 days ago
  • $73.72k - $164.57k

     ...what we stand for as a firm.KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate to join our Trade and Customs practice.Responsibilities:...  ...offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, with options designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself, your family,... 
    H1b
    Local area

    KPMG

    Houston, TX
    1 day ago
  •  ...practice6+ years of experience in supply chain management (e.g., design and implementation of logistics strategy, network design and...  ...holistic well-being for you and your family.WHAT YOU'LL DOAs an associate, you will join a client service team and take ownership of a workstream... 
    Apprenticeship
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Easy work

    McKinsey & Company

    Houston, TX
    1 day ago
  • Position: Supervising Senior Associate, Tax Location: Houston, TXJob Id: 5269 # of Openings: 2 SUPERVISING SENIOR ASSOCIATE, TAXAt Carr, Riggs & Ingram, your career path is just that—yours. We are strong... 
    Temporary work
    H1b
    Flexible hours

    Carr, Riggs & Ingram

    Houston, TX
    4 days ago
  •  ...generally include three phases: independent diligence, bottom-up planning and implementation. Within these engagements we ensure associates are exposed to multiple areas of the businesses, rotating their responsibilities across the Transformation Office and functional... 
    Apprenticeship
    Work at office
    Local area
    Easy work

    McKinsey & Company

    Houston, TX
    1 day ago
  • $88.16k - $162.04k

     ...consider a career in Advisory.KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate, Forensic Technology to join our Advisory Services practice....  ...(AI), and software engineering principles with a focus on designing and implementing automated solutions to optimize eDiscovery and... 
    H1b
    Local area

    KPMG

    Houston, TX
    2 days ago
  •  ...consider a career in Advisory.KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate, Workforce Management-UKG to join our AdvisoryServices...  ...offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, with options designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself, your family,... 
    H1b
    Local area

    KPMG

    Houston, TX
    4 days ago
  • $77k - $202k

    Industry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismOracleManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryThe OpportunityAs a Senior Associate - Oracle SCM, you will specialize in consulting services for Oracle supply chain and operations applications, analyzing client needs... 
    Full time
    H1b

    PwC

    Houston, TX
    2 days ago
  • $94.43k - $202.75k

     ...consider a career in Advisory.KPMG is currently seeking a Sr. Associate, ServiceNow to join our Consulting practice.Responsibilities:Provide...  ...a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, with options designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself, your family,... 
    H1b
    Local area

    KPMG

    Houston, TX
    3 days ago
  • Job Description:This is an exciting opportunity to join Bristow, a global leader in vertical lift aviation. The Senior Associate, Corporate Development & Integration will support the company’s strategic growth initiatives across the full M&A lifecycle, including opportunity... 
    Full time

    Bristow Group

    Houston, TX
    3 days ago
  • Position: Senior Associate, Audit Location: Houston, TXJob Id: 3994 # of Openings: 1 SENIOR ASSOCIATE, AUDITAt Carr, Riggs & Ingram, your career path is just that—yours. We are strong believers in the notion... 
    H1b

    Carr, Riggs & Ingram

    Houston, TX
    1 day ago
  • $110k - $145k

     ...duties of this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position.What else can we offer you?We offer a fantastic lineup of benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Mantis Innovation

    Houston, TX
    3 days ago
  •  ...consider a career in Advisory.KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate, SAP Security to join our Advisory Technology Organization....  ...complex SAP environments (including S/4HANA)Assess and evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of SAP controls (GITCs and business... 
    H1b
    Local area

    KPMG

    Houston, TX
    1 day ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Associate Landscape Designer - PLA. Be the first to apply!