Landscape Architect III

Spicer Group•Bingham Farms, MI

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Landscape Architect III leads the planning, design, and delivery of outdoor environments, including parks, campuses, gardens, commercial centers, and recreational facilities. This role combines creative design, technical documentation, sustainable site planning, and project management to develop functional, aesthetically compelling, and code-compliant solutions. The position also supports client coordination, proposals, budgets, construction oversight, and mentoring of junior staff within multidisciplinary project teams.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture (BLA) or a related field is required
Professional licensure in the state of practice is mandatory to legally sign off on projects
Several years of experience in landscape architecture, including project management and design leadership
Problem-solving and analytical skills to address design and site challenges
Creativity for innovative landscape solutions and aesthetic design
Communication skills for client interaction, team coordination, and presenting design concepts
Technical proficiency in software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, GIS, and Adobe Creative Suite
Project management skills to oversee timelines, budgets, and deliverables

Responsibilities

Leading project teams and coordinating with clients, engineers, urban planners, and other stakeholders
Preparing site plans, conceptual designs, construction documents, and specifications while ensuring compliance with codes and regulations
Conducting site assessments, analyzing design criteria, and integrating sustainable design principles into projects
Managing project budgets, proposals, contracts, and cost estimates
Overseeing construction and ensuring that the project is executed according to design plans
Mentoring junior staff and fostering collaboration within multidisciplinary teams