Landscape Architect

About Us
We are a growing architecture, engineering, and landscape architecture (A&E) firm delivering integrated site and design solutions for municipal, institutional, commercial, and residential clients across Connecticut. Our collaborative culture values craft, technical excellence, and professional growth.

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Landscape Architect to lead and support projects from concept through construction administration, working closely with civil engineers, architects, planners, and clients.

Responsibilities

• Develop site plans, planting plans, grading and layout plans, and design details
• Prepare construction documents, specifications, and cost estimates
• Coordinate with civil, structural, and architectural disciplines
• Produce graphics, renderings, and client and public presentations
• Support permitting and municipal approvals
• Perform construction administration, site visits, and punch lists
• Ensure designs meet ADA, stormwater, and local regulatory requirements

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional landscape architecture experience, preferably in an A&E firm
• Licensed Landscape Architect (PLA) or on track for licensure (LARE in progress)
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Adobe Creative Suite, and SketchUp or similar
• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills

Compensation and Benefits
Permanent, full-time position. Salary range $75,000 - $100,000 per year based on experience. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and professional development support.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.