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Principal Landscape Architect

IN, IndianapolisFull-time2026-03-17 → 2026-11-11

Core

Strategic leadership and design oversight for complex outdoor living projects from concept to completion.

Role type

Principal Landscape Architect (Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship)

Builds

High-profile, award-winning landscape designs and outdoor living environments

Domain

Landscape Architecture / Outdoor Living / Construction

Required skills

Strategic design direction, project management, team mentorship, client relationship management, zoning code compliance, construction administration, site visit management, design documentation review, grading and materials knowledge, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, Lumion, Rhino

Preferred skills

Leading complex projects, business strategy shaping, industry event representation, sustainable design expertise

Technologies

AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, Lumion, Rhino

Responsibilities

Lead projects from concept through construction, establish design vision and quality control, mentor design staff, direct client engagement and presentations, oversee resource allocation and staffing, review and approve design documents and technical drawings, conduct site visits to resolve field challenges, ensure compliance with zoning codes and regulations, collaborate with architects and engineers, represent the firm at industry events

Seniority

Principal, strategic leadership & mentorship