Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning, design, and development of landscape architecture projects for commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments.
• Prepare and review site plans, landscape designs, planting plans, irrigation plans, and construction documents.
• Oversee design from concept through permitting and construction, ensuring compliance with local ordinances and client objectives.
• Work closely with civil engineers, planners, surveyors, and other disciplines to deliver integrated site solutions.
• Coordinate with clients, municipal reviewers, and regulatory agencies throughout the design and approval process.
• Mentor junior staff and support the professional development of emerging landscape architects.
• Contribute to project scoping, proposals, budgets, and schedules.
• Stay informed on local codes, zoning regulations, and best practices in sustainable site design.
• Participate in community meetings and presentations when needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited program.
• Active Idaho licensure as a Professional Landscape Architect (PLA) required.
• 5+ years of professional experience with a strong portfolio of both commercial and residential projects in the Boise area.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, and Land F/X; experience with Civil 3D and GIS is a plus.
• Deep understanding of plant materials, irrigation systems, grading, and stormwater-sensitive site design.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
• A collaborative mindset and passion for thoughtful, functional, and impactful landscape design.

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