What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Architect position at Actalent?
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Landscape Architect to join our team. This role involves hands-on design work, including the preparation of master plans and site and landscape architectural design plans using AutoCAD. You will design wetlands enhancements and creation, conduct site visits for analysis, data collection, monitoring, and soils testing for septic and stormwater systems. Additionally, you will interface with clients, community officials, consultants, and present site plans to local regulatory boards and commissions. Your role will also involve creating a supportive learning environment for supervised employees to help advance their careers.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of master plans and site and landscape architectural design plans using AutoCAD.
- Design wetlands enhancements and wetlands creation.
- Conduct site visits for analysis, data collection, monitoring, and soils testing for septic and stormwater systems.
- Interface with clients, community officials, and consultants.
- Present site plans to local regulatory boards and commissions.
- Foster a learning environment for supervised employees to advance their careers.
- Landscape design
- Landscape architecture
- Proficiency in AutoCAD
- Experience in site design, including grading and site lighting
- Licensed Professional Landscape Architect
- BS or MS degree in Landscape Architecture from a program accredited by the Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board (LAAB)
- Civil 3D
- Land development experience
- Licensing in CT, MA, or RI
The role involves working with advanced design technologies such as AutoCAD and Civil 3D. You will be required to conduct site visits, which may include outdoor activities such as data collection and monitoring. The position encourages professional growth and offers a supportive environment for learning and development.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of South Windsor, CT.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $35.00 - $60.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a fully onsite position in South Windsor,CT.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.
Salary : $35 - $60