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Senior Landscape Architect

Dark Moss
Tampa, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 11/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026

We’re seeking a licensed landscape architect with at least 5 years of experience leading projects, coordinating teams, and producing high-quality design and technical documentation. This person will work across multiple sectors and be expected to manage both client relationships and internal teams.


Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage landscape architecture projects from concept through construction
  • Prepare construction drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
  • Supervise and mentor junior staff and interns
  • Coordinate with clients, consultants, and contractors
  • Design Florida-Friendly and/or LEED Certifiable Landscapes
  • Conduct site visits and manage construction administration
  • Develop project goals, work plans, and team organization in Airtable and Asana
  • Participate in client meetings, presentations, and design reviews
  • Prepare and review consultant agreements and project correspondence
  • Develop planting plans, hardscape details, material selections, and other related design solutions
  • Guide visual design and produce illustrative graphics
  • Maintain project quality control and compliance with standards
  • Produce cost estimates and review contractor submittals
  • Maintain licensure and pursue continuing education


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture or Architecture from an accredited program
  • 5 years of licensure as a Landscape Architect
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and LandFX. Also SketchUp, InDesign, and Photoshop
  • Strong knowledge of FLORIDA plant materials, construction methods, and site detailing
  • Ability to manage multiple projects efficiently and communicate effectively with team members and clients
  • Ability to handle interruptions from clients and teammates with grace.
  • Experience with streetscapes, transportation corridors, or infrastructure projects


Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance FSA

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off and holidays

• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

• Hybrid Work OK once established

• A collaborative, responsive, and usually relaxed work environment that you can help shape.


You’ll work on a wide range of project types, including background infrastructure projects and everyday civic spaces that don’t always make headlines. From gas stations to stadiums, parking lots, downtown infill lots, community gardens, trails, and beyond.


You will be juggling multiple deliverables, sweating the details in the field, literally, and collaborating on shared deadlines, which may appear out of the blue. That means being accountable to your teammates as much as you are to your clients. If you value craft, utility, impact, and growth more than the spotlight, you’ll fit right in. To apply or express interest, send your resume and work samples to melanie@darkmoss.com.

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