What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Architect / Designer / Site Civil Engineer position at CLA SITE Landscape Architecture, Engineering & Planning, P.C.?
CLA SITE Landscape Architecture, Engineering & Planning, PC, is seeking a Landscape Architect / Designer or Site Civil Engineer with 3-5 years of experience to join our team in Saratoga Springs, NY.
Our Mission:
CLA Site’s mission is to provide the highest quality of professional landscape architecture, engineering, and planning services that always deliver creative, sustainable, innovative and practical solutions.
What you Will Do:
- Collaborate with clients to understand their vision and functional needs.
- Contribute to the design process for public & private site development projects – from site analysis and initial concept to final construction documents and permitting approvals.
- Create detailed site plans, grading and drainage plans, planting designs, and 3D renderings.
- Coordinate with project managers, municipalities, permitting agencies and contractors to implement projects.
- Integrate sustainable design practices, including native plantings, green infrastructure and ecological site planning.
- Assist with Planning/Zoning Board/Public Meeting Presentations and Design Charrettes.
What You Will Bring:
- BS degree in Landscape Architecture, Site Civil Engineering, or related field (licensure a plus).
- 3-5 years of professional experience, with a portfolio showcasing your creativity and technical skill.
- Proficiency in Autodesk Civil3D, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office.
- Strong grading, planting/native species and site construction knowledge.
- Excellent verbal, written, and graphic communication skills.
- A passion for sustainable, functional and beautiful outdoor public and private spaces.
Why You Will Love it Here:
- You will work on diverse projects from small private projects to large municipal and civic spaces.
- You will enjoy a collaborative, design-driven culture where your ideas are valued and appreciated.
- We offer a competitive salary with bonus program, health benefits, retirement plan with employer match and generous PTO.
- Flexible hybrid-remote work
- Healthy work environment with strong work-life balance.
Join Us!
If you are ready to design spaces that people will cherish for years to come, send your resume, portfolio and a short note to let us know why you belong at CLA SITE to Office1@clasite.com or mail to
CLA SITE Landscape Architecture, Engineering and Planning, PC.
28 Clinton Street, Suite 1A
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866