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Landscape Architect (5-10 years)

French & Parrello
Wall, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/24/2025

Landscape Architect (5 to 10 years)
Full Time | Wall, NJ, US

Who We Are

At FPA, we are looking for talented and driven professionals to join our commitment to pushing the boundaries of what is possible and providing cutting-edge solutions that make a difference in people's lives. We value individuals who are passionate about their work, who are committed to delivering quality results, and who are eager to learn and grow with us.

We value candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, skill sets, and walks of life. At FPA, we actively foster a work environment that promotes inclusion and diversity, which is embedded in the foundation of our practice through policies, training, local partnerships with professional and diverse organizations, internal networks, and leadership support. We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where employees are encouraged to share ideas, take on new challenges, and contribute to the success of the company.

As an FPA employee, you will have the opportunity to achieve anything you set your mind to, and to help shape the future. If you are a motivated individual who is looking for an exciting and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply to be a part of a dynamic and inclusive community of professionals.


About This Opportunity

FPA is seeking a highly experienced and creative Landscape Architect with 5 to 10 years of professional experience to join our dynamic, multidisciplinary engineering firm at our Headquarters in Wall, NJ. This individual will play a key role in designing and implementing landscape architectural projects across a range of sectors, including urban design, public spaces, residential, and environmental restoration. You will be responsible for leading design teams, collaborating with engineers and architects, and delivering high-quality solutions that meet client needs and regulatory standards.

At FPA, our unwavering commitment to dedicated service and innovative solutions has empowered us to build thriving communities and expand our horizons. The ideal candidate will work alongside other talented engineers from various disciplines, collaborating to design, develop, and deliver projects that make a real difference in people's lives. They will bring a fresh perspective, a passion for engineering, and a commitment to excellence. Joining our team will provide you with an excellent opportunity to unlock your full potential, gain invaluable experience, and create a meaningful impact on the world.

Core Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and execution of landscape architecture projects from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with client goals, budget, and timeline.

  • Develop and present design proposals, including conceptual and schematic designs, technical drawings, and 3D models.

  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, coordinating with internal teams, clients, consultants, and stakeholders.

  • Conduct site analysis and assess environmental, regulatory, and cultural factors that may impact the project.

  • Prepare technical specifications, cost estimates, and project schedules for landscape projects.

  • Oversee the preparation of design documentation, including landscape plans, grading plans, planting plans, and hardscape details.

  • Ensure all designs adhere to relevant local codes, regulations, and sustainability standards.

  • Lead project meetings and coordinate with cross-functional teams to integrate landscape designs with architecture and engineering elements.

  • Mentor and guide junior landscape architects and designers, providing leadership and fostering professional development.

  • Collaborate with engineers, urban designers, and architects to ensure cohesive project integration.

  • Perform site visits to monitor project progress, address issues, and ensure design implementation is on track.

  • Maintain a thorough understanding of industry trends, technologies, and best practices in landscape architecture.

  • Cultivate and maintain client relationships, ensuring a high level of satisfaction and continued business development.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited institution.

  • 5-10 years of professional experience in landscape architecture, with a portfolio demonstrating a diverse range of completed projects.

  • Landscape Architect licensure required (LEED accreditation or other relevant certifications a plus).

  • Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and other landscape design software (Rhino, GIS, or 3D modeling software is a plus).

  • Strong understanding of site planning, grading, drainage, planting design, and environmental sustainability.

  • Proven experience managing projects, including budgeting, scheduling, and team leadership.

  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment, collaborating with architects, engineers, and contractors.

  • Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate design ideas and solutions to clients and stakeholders.

  • Strong ability to produce high-quality, accurate design work, and attention to detail in technical documentation.

  • A creative and forward-thinking approach to landscape design, with a focus on sustainability and innovation.

  • Strong leadership skills with a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset.

  • Exceptional problem-solving abilities and the ability to adapt to evolving project requirements.

  • A passion for creating functional and aesthetically pleasing outdoor environments.


Compensation and Benefits:

As a valued member of our team, we provide you with a flexible benefits package that reflects our respect for your workplace contributions, professional goals, and personal priorities. FPA offers an extensive range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings, aimed at ensuring the physical well-being and financial security of employees throughout their careers. The personal benefits program at FPA includes the following:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching & Roth 401(k) Option
  • Individual and Dependent Life Insurance
  • Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance and Supplemental Insurance Plans
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellness Benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Training and Professional Development
  • Corporate sponsored events, outings & activities, including community outreach opportunities.
  • Competitive Personal Time Off Program (PTO)
  • Transit/Parking Program
  • Summer Hours
  • Employee Discounts
  • Corporate Events, Outings & Activities

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About FPA

Since 1974, French & Parrello Associates (FPA) has partnered with clients to address the ever-changing challenges of the world around us. Nationally and locally ranked among Engineering News - Record’s Top Firms, FPA has the staff and resources to provide innovative engineering services to clients in both the public and private sectors across a growing network of locations in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Georgia. From modernizing the aging infrastructure, to designing state-of-the-art facilities and serving as stewards to our environment, FPA improves quality of life.

At our core, we are a dedicated group of professionals focused on servicing our clients and improving our world. Our team’s technical resources include site/civil, water, wastewater, water resources/dams, geotechnical, structural, bridge, highway, mechanical and electrical engineers, licensed land surveyors and landscape architects, as well as environmental professional and LSRPs, materials testing technicians, and construction oversight professionals and technicians. Our ability to service our clients is bolstered by a highly motivated team of marketing, business development, accounting, information technology, and administrative staff. Our professionals’ daily contributions play a crucial role in achieving client objectives, meeting goals, and improving our world.

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