Landscape Architect

Landscape Architect

Design Exceptional Outdoor Living Experiences

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a creative and accomplished Landscape Architect to lead the design and delivery

of luxury residential landscapes. This role offers the opportunity to shape remarkable outdoor

environments, guide projects from vision through construction, and collaborate with clients and

multidisciplinary teams to bring extraordinary spaces to life.

What You Will Do

• Lead luxury residential landscape projects from concept through construction administration.

• Drive project success by managing scope, schedules, budgets, and client expectations.

• Develop innovative, site-responsive designs integrating architecture, planting, grading, water

features, and custom elements.

• Serve as the trusted advisor and primary point of contact for clients throughout the project

lifecycle.

• Coordinate architects, engineers, consultants, contractors, and specialty fabricators.

• Present compelling design concepts and recommendations to clients and stakeholders.

• Lead construction-phase services including site observations, submittal reviews, and contractor

coordination.

• Resolve technical challenges while protecting design intent and project quality.

• Mentor and develop landscape architects and designers within a collaborative studio

environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Landscape Architecture (BLA or MLA).

• Professional Landscape Architect (PLA) licensure.

• 8 years of experience in landscape architecture or landscape design.

• Significant experience delivering luxury residential projects.

• Strong portfolio demonstrating design leadership and built work.

• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office.

• Strong horticultural knowledge and planting design expertise.

• Experience leading teams, consultants, and client relationships.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Rhino, Lumion, Enscape, or similar visualization tools.

• Experience on complex multidisciplinary projects.

• Exceptional communication, presentation, and organizational skills.

Why Join Us?

Join a design-driven studio where creativity, craftsmanship, and collaboration are valued. You will

have the chance to work on distinctive residential projects, influence every phase of the design

process, build meaningful client relationships, and help create timeless landscapes that elevate the

way people live outdoors.

Work Environment

This position combines studio-based design, client engagement, and hands-on construction

involvement. You will work closely with architects, engineers, and specialty consultants while

utilizing leading design and visualization tools in a collaborative environment focused on

professional growth and design excellence

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Greenwich, CT.

The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $125000.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 Greenwich,CT.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 11, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Salary : $100,000 - $125,000