Landscape Designer

Prime AE Group Inc • Jacksonville, FL

1d • $55,000 - $60,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

This role provides an excellent opportunity for an emerging design professional to support the planning, design, construction documentation, and construction administration of landscape architecture projects across a variety of markets and project types. You will work alongside landscape architects, planners, engineers, and construction professionals in a collaborative environment focused on delivering innovative and practical design solutions. This position offers a balanced blend of office-based design production and field-based construction observation, allowing candidates to develop both technical design and project implementation experience.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Completion of technical CAD training, or equivalent relevant experience required.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite required.
• Knowledge of landscape architecture design principles, plant materials, land planning, and construction detailing.
• Familiarity with landscape construction means and methods including planting, irrigation, grading, and hardscape installation.
• Ability to read and interpret landscape architecture, civil engineering, and construction documents.
• Familiarity with construction administration processes including RFIs, submittits, punch lists, and field reports.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, consultants, and clients.
• Comfortable working in active construction environments and traversing undeveloped or partially completed project sites.
• Interest in professional growth and long-term development within the landscape architecture profession.
• Ability and willingness to travel approximately 10% as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Internship or professional office experience in landscape architecture, planning, or design preferred.
• Experience in landscape construction, such as landscape crew leader, foreman, superintendent, or related field experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation and coordination of landscape architecture design and construction documents.
• Prepare drafts, layouts, and landscape or mitigation calculations under the direction of senior team members.
• Assist with document production, plotting, distribution, and revisions to project plans and specifications.
• Participate in field reviews, certifications, site observations, punch walks, and post-design services.
• Support construction administration activities, including preparation of field reports and coordination during construction.
• Review installed landscape and hardscape improvements for general conformance with construction documents and design intent.
• Assist with review of shop drawings, material submittals, and product data related to landscape and site improvements.
• Provide constructability input during design development based on field observations and understanding of landscape installation practices.
• Coordinate with contractors, owners, consultants, and internal project teams regarding project implementation.
• Gather, organize, and analyze project-related data and documentation.
• Organize and transport project-related materials, samples, supplies, or equipment as needed.
• Travel to project sites, agencies, consultant offices, and meetings as required to support projects and field activities.

Benefits

• Career Growth: Flexible career paths across disciplines, from technical expertise to project and people leadership.
• People-First Culture: We value trust, integrity, and collaboration, and we mean it.
• Meaningful Work: Projects that strengthen communities, infrastructure, and public spaces.
• Growth with Purpose: Strategic expansion backed by strong leadership and investment.
• National Reach, Local Feel: Big-firm resources with the agility and relationships of local offices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level