French & Parrello Associates
Certified Landscape Architect
French & Parrello Associates, Wall Township, New Jersey, United States
Certified Landscape Architect – French & Parrello Associates
Pay Range Base pay: $75,000–$120,000 per year (commensurate with experience and skills).
Responsibilities
Lead design and execution of landscape architecture projects from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with client goals, budget, and timeline.
Develop and present design proposals, including conceptual and schematic designs, technical drawings, and 3D models.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, coordinating with internal teams, clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Conduct site analysis and assess environmental, regulatory, and cultural factors that may impact the project.
Prepare technical specifications, cost estimates, and project schedules for landscape projects.
Oversee the preparation of design documentation, including landscape plans, grading plans, planting plans, and hardscape details.
Ensure all designs adhere to relevant local codes, regulations, and sustainability standards.
Lead project meetings and coordinate with cross‑functional teams to integrate landscape designs with architecture and engineering elements.
Mentor and guide junior landscape architects and designers, providing leadership and fostering professional development.
Collaborate with engineers, urban designers, and architects to ensure cohesive project integration.
Perform site visits to monitor project progress, address issues, and ensure design implementation is on track.
Maintain a thorough understanding of industry trends, technologies, and best practices in landscape architecture.
Cultivate and maintain client relationships, ensuring a high level of satisfaction and continued business development.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited institution.
5–10 years of professional experience in landscape architecture, with a portfolio of diverse completed projects.
Landscape Architect licensure required (LEED accreditation or other relevant certifications a plus).
Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and other landscape design software (Rhino, GIS, or 3D modeling software is a plus).
Strong understanding of site planning, grading, drainage, planting design, and environmental sustainability.
Proven experience managing projects, including budgeting, scheduling, and team leadership.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment, collaborating with architects, engineers, and contractors.
Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate design ideas and solutions to clients and stakeholders.
Strong ability to produce high‑quality, accurate design work, and attention to detail in technical documentation.
A creative and forward‑thinking approach to landscape design, with a focus on sustainability and innovation.
Strong leadership skills with a proactive, solutions‑oriented mindset.
Exceptional problem‑solving abilities and the ability to adapt to evolving project requirements.
A passion for creating functional and aesthetically pleasing outdoor environments.
Compensation The projected compensation range is $75,000 to $120,000. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as experience, education, and skill set.
Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, financial, and work‑life support designed to help you thrive both at work and at home.
Who We Are We value curiosity, accountability, and continuous learning. Our mentorship and flexibility empower every team member to reach their full potential. As a multidisciplinary firm with over 50 years of experience, we are committed to quality, collaboration, and innovation.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries Civil Engineering
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Pay Range Base pay: $75,000–$120,000 per year (commensurate with experience and skills).
Responsibilities
Lead design and execution of landscape architecture projects from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with client goals, budget, and timeline.
Develop and present design proposals, including conceptual and schematic designs, technical drawings, and 3D models.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, coordinating with internal teams, clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Conduct site analysis and assess environmental, regulatory, and cultural factors that may impact the project.
Prepare technical specifications, cost estimates, and project schedules for landscape projects.
Oversee the preparation of design documentation, including landscape plans, grading plans, planting plans, and hardscape details.
Ensure all designs adhere to relevant local codes, regulations, and sustainability standards.
Lead project meetings and coordinate with cross‑functional teams to integrate landscape designs with architecture and engineering elements.
Mentor and guide junior landscape architects and designers, providing leadership and fostering professional development.
Collaborate with engineers, urban designers, and architects to ensure cohesive project integration.
Perform site visits to monitor project progress, address issues, and ensure design implementation is on track.
Maintain a thorough understanding of industry trends, technologies, and best practices in landscape architecture.
Cultivate and maintain client relationships, ensuring a high level of satisfaction and continued business development.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited institution.
5–10 years of professional experience in landscape architecture, with a portfolio of diverse completed projects.
Landscape Architect licensure required (LEED accreditation or other relevant certifications a plus).
Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and other landscape design software (Rhino, GIS, or 3D modeling software is a plus).
Strong understanding of site planning, grading, drainage, planting design, and environmental sustainability.
Proven experience managing projects, including budgeting, scheduling, and team leadership.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment, collaborating with architects, engineers, and contractors.
Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate design ideas and solutions to clients and stakeholders.
Strong ability to produce high‑quality, accurate design work, and attention to detail in technical documentation.
A creative and forward‑thinking approach to landscape design, with a focus on sustainability and innovation.
Strong leadership skills with a proactive, solutions‑oriented mindset.
Exceptional problem‑solving abilities and the ability to adapt to evolving project requirements.
A passion for creating functional and aesthetically pleasing outdoor environments.
Compensation The projected compensation range is $75,000 to $120,000. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as experience, education, and skill set.
Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, financial, and work‑life support designed to help you thrive both at work and at home.
Who We Are We value curiosity, accountability, and continuous learning. Our mentorship and flexibility empower every team member to reach their full potential. As a multidisciplinary firm with over 50 years of experience, we are committed to quality, collaboration, and innovation.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries Civil Engineering
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