Landscape Designer II, Landscape Architecture
Halff Associates, Inc., Nashville, TN, United States
Landscape Designer II, Houston, TX or The Woodlands, TX
Halff is thrilled to announce an immediate opening for a Landscape Designer to join our dynamic Planning & Landscape Architecture team in either Houston, TX or The Woodlands, TX! You'll have the chance to collaborate with a talented group of landscape architects, planners, and other professionals, lending your skills to a diverse range of public and private projects. From park and recreation design to urban plazas, streetscapes, and large‑scale planning initiatives, you'll play a key role in shaping impactful spaces. If you’re eager to grow your career, contribute to exciting projects, and be part of a team where professional and personal development—including potential firm ownership—are within reach, we’d love to hear from you!
What you will do:
Landscape architectural and planning project support.
Work directly with landscape architects and project managers.
Participate in site inventory and analysis.
Assist with project research and data compilation to be used in design process.
Produce conceptual site planning and graphics (hand and digital), schematic/preliminary design plans and graphics, design development and construction document plans and details.
Produce quantity take‑offs and develop cost estimates.
Assist with technical specification preparation for bid documents.
Produce landscape compliance documents for land development projects.
Produce maps and graphic renderings in support of planning projects.
What you will need:
A Bachelor's or master’s degree in landscape architecture from an accredited university is required.
3‑4 years of experience in landscape architecture, specifically in designing parks, recreation, trail planning, urban parks, plazas, streetscapes, transportation enhancements, land development, and providing support for large‑scale planning projects.
Texas registration as a Professional Landscape Architect is preferred, or the ability and willingness to obtain it.
Demonstrated experience preparing site analysis and conceptual design graphics/exhibits.
Demonstrated experience preparing construction documents.
Well organized, detail‑oriented, and highly motivated.
Strong design and graphic skills; writing skills a plus.
Demonstrated experience with industry software applications such as AutoCAD, Land F/X, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop/InDesign/Illustrator), Microsoft Office, and Lumion.
MicroStation and ArcGIS experience is a plus.
Ability to travel periodically primarily in state to support project needs.
The Halff Landscape Architecture Advantage
Our team gets involved early in the process to develop a plan that seamlessly integrates built elements with the natural environment.
We understand that a successful design should be driven by how the entity—whether a park, trail or other public area—will be used.
Halff's projects and employees are consistently recognized for their excellence.
Learn more about Halff’s Landscape Architecture services, check out some of our projects, and meet our team.
Halff’s Landscape Architecture Services
Active Transportation Planning
Streetscapes and Gateways
Regional Transportation Management Center (RTMC) Design
Neighborhood and Community Parks Planning and Design
Nature Parks and Greenways
Sport Facilities and Feasibility Studies
Master Planned Communities
Land and Site Planning
Urban Design and Placemaking
Low Impact Development / Green Infrastructure
Company Overview Halff is a full‑service infrastructure consulting firm planned, designed, engineered, constructed—and purposed—for people. Since 1950, we’ve been creating smart solutions that improve lives and communities by turning ideas into reality. Halff was founded on a core tenet: Focus on people, treat them well, and success will follow. It’s no wonder that our employees and the culture they create result in our firm consistently being named a Top Workplace in America.
Benefits
Medical, dental, prescription and life insurance
Long‑term and short‑term disability insurance
Paid time off (PTO) and 8 company paid holidays (and Veteran’s Day for our veterans)
Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
529 College Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
Click here for a more comprehensive list of Halff’s benefits
Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
Halff is a drug‑free workplace. This offer of employment is contingent upon the receipt of a clear drug screen and background check prior to your first day of employment. This position may be subject to random drug testing pursuant to federal regulations.
Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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What you will do:
Landscape architectural and planning project support.
Work directly with landscape architects and project managers.
Participate in site inventory and analysis.
Assist with project research and data compilation to be used in design process.
Produce conceptual site planning and graphics (hand and digital), schematic/preliminary design plans and graphics, design development and construction document plans and details.
Produce quantity take‑offs and develop cost estimates.
Assist with technical specification preparation for bid documents.
Produce landscape compliance documents for land development projects.
Produce maps and graphic renderings in support of planning projects.
What you will need:
A Bachelor's or master’s degree in landscape architecture from an accredited university is required.
3‑4 years of experience in landscape architecture, specifically in designing parks, recreation, trail planning, urban parks, plazas, streetscapes, transportation enhancements, land development, and providing support for large‑scale planning projects.
Texas registration as a Professional Landscape Architect is preferred, or the ability and willingness to obtain it.
Demonstrated experience preparing site analysis and conceptual design graphics/exhibits.
Demonstrated experience preparing construction documents.
Well organized, detail‑oriented, and highly motivated.
Strong design and graphic skills; writing skills a plus.
Demonstrated experience with industry software applications such as AutoCAD, Land F/X, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop/InDesign/Illustrator), Microsoft Office, and Lumion.
MicroStation and ArcGIS experience is a plus.
Ability to travel periodically primarily in state to support project needs.
The Halff Landscape Architecture Advantage
Our team gets involved early in the process to develop a plan that seamlessly integrates built elements with the natural environment.
We understand that a successful design should be driven by how the entity—whether a park, trail or other public area—will be used.
Halff's projects and employees are consistently recognized for their excellence.
Learn more about Halff’s Landscape Architecture services, check out some of our projects, and meet our team.
Halff’s Landscape Architecture Services
Active Transportation Planning
Streetscapes and Gateways
Regional Transportation Management Center (RTMC) Design
Neighborhood and Community Parks Planning and Design
Nature Parks and Greenways
Sport Facilities and Feasibility Studies
Master Planned Communities
Land and Site Planning
Urban Design and Placemaking
Low Impact Development / Green Infrastructure
Company Overview Halff is a full‑service infrastructure consulting firm planned, designed, engineered, constructed—and purposed—for people. Since 1950, we’ve been creating smart solutions that improve lives and communities by turning ideas into reality. Halff was founded on a core tenet: Focus on people, treat them well, and success will follow. It’s no wonder that our employees and the culture they create result in our firm consistently being named a Top Workplace in America.
Benefits
Medical, dental, prescription and life insurance
Long‑term and short‑term disability insurance
Paid time off (PTO) and 8 company paid holidays (and Veteran’s Day for our veterans)
Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
529 College Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
Click here for a more comprehensive list of Halff’s benefits
Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
Halff is a drug‑free workplace. This offer of employment is contingent upon the receipt of a clear drug screen and background check prior to your first day of employment. This position may be subject to random drug testing pursuant to federal regulations.
Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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