Senior Landscape Architect/Designer

Strong and vibrant communities don’t just happen—they’re creatively imagined, collaboratively planned, and designed. At Stantec, we bring together landscape architects, planners, engineers, architects, and designers to shape resilient, inclusive, and inspiring public spaces. Our New York City Landscape Architecture studio is seeking a Senior Landscape Architect / Designer to play a leading role in concept‑driven design for complex urban projects. Your Opportunity As a Senior Landscape Architect / Designer, you will be a key contributor within Stantec’s multidisciplinary Community Development team, working on projects where landscape architecture plays a central role in shaping public space, infrastructure, and urban environments. This role is ideal for a designer with strong conceptual thinking skills who can translate complex site conditions into clear, compelling design ideas and confidently lead early design phases. In addition to design leadership, you will support business development efforts, collaborating with project managers and principals on proposals, interviews, and pursuit strategies that position our studio to win new work with existing and prospective clients. You will collaborate closely with planners, engineers, architects, environmental scientists, and clients on parks, waterfronts, greenways, campuses, playgrounds, and other civic projects throughout New York City and beyond. Your Key Responsibilities Lead concept development from early site analysis through design direction and refinement Translate site, ecological, regulatory, and programmatic constraints into clear spatial ideas Develop diagrams, drawings, renderings, and written narratives that effectively communicate design intent Present design work to clients, agencies, and interdisciplinary teams Collaborate with planners, engineers, and architects to integrate landscape thinking into complex projects Guide design development while maintaining the clarity and strength of the original concept Contribute to business development and proposal efforts, including design narratives, graphics, and interview materials Contribute to studio culture through design critique, collaboration, and mentorship #J-18808-Ljbffr Stantec