Field Landscape Designer

Terracon

Field Landscape Designer developing CAD plans, site analyses, and reports for Terracon, a multidisciplinary engineering and environmental consultancy. Supporting project delivery across commercial and public-sector developments.

Posted 8/11/2026part-timeTucson • Arizona • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Landscape Architecture, including the ability to develop plans, conduct site analysis, and prepare technical reports. Proficient in CAD software and capable of performing field observations and inspections under the supervision of a Registered Landscape Architect.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor’s Degree In Landscape ArchitectureCAD Software ProficiencyField Observation And InspectionTechnical Report PreparationBasic Calculations And Analysis

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Hard Skills

Landscape Architectural ServicesSite AnalysisPlan DevelopmentCalculationsTechnical Report WritingProposal DraftingConstruction Compliance ReviewData CollectionField TestingProject Budget Tracking

Soft Skills

CommunicationProblem SolvingCollaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver’s License

Industry Keywords

Commercial ProjectsRetail ProjectsMulti-Family ProjectsHotel ProjectsSenior Living ProjectsIndustrial ProjectsGovernmental ProjectsSafety StandardsQuality StandardsProject Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide landscape architectural and consulting services for commercial, retail, multi-family, hotel, senior living, industrial, and/or governmental projects
Develop plans and specifications, conduct site analysis and design, perform calculations, and prepare or review related reports
Review drawings and construction for compliance with plans and specifications
Prepare service proposals and track and evaluate project progress and budgets
Recommend project changes
Research and resolve design and construction problems
Communicate complex issues and concepts to technical and non-technical clients and project teams
Follow safety rules, guidelines, and standards; participate in pre-task planning and report safety concerns
Support consistent quality standards in proposal and project delivery
Assist with research, data collection, field observation, inspection, and field and laboratory testing
Prepare associated reports or sections of larger reports
Consult with technical staff and supervisors on routine and less complex projects
Perform basic calculations and analysis
Draft routine proposals and assist with more complex proposals
Draft plans using CAD software
Work with technician crews on project-site observations and data gathering
Prepare daily reports documenting activities and findings
Work under the supervision of a Registered Landscape Architect

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture
A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required
Ability to use CAD software
Ability to perform basic calculations and analysis
Ability to conduct field observation, inspection, data collection, and testing
Ability to prepare technical reports and proposals
Ability to work under the supervision of a Registered Landscape Architect

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) plan
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Education reimbursement
Various bonus programs
Employee ownership