Landscape Architect

Description

Ready to elevate your Landscape Architecture career? Join JT—an innovative and fast-growing company making a meaningful impact across Wisconsin. We’re seeking detail-oriented Landscape Architects who are passionate about technical design, site development, and delivering high-quality project documents. In this role, you’ll work on diverse and complex projects, applying your expertise in grading, drainage, planting design, and construction documentation to shape functional and visually impactful spaces. This position offers the opportunity to deepen your technical skills, collaborate across disciplines, and contribute to projects that make a lasting difference in communities.

We're hiring for our Green Bay, Madison, and Milwaukee, WI offices.

Visit our website to learn about our people, culture, and community impact.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop thoughtful, well-resolved design solutions, evaluating multiple approaches to deliver cohesive, high-quality outcomes
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams while independently leading design efforts through all phases of project development
• Contribute to context-sensitive, theme-based designs that thoughtfully integrate sustainability, site constraints, and long-term performance
• Communicate design intent clearly through graphic, written, and verbal presentations
• Resolve design and technical challenges by balancing creativity with constructability and project requirements
• Prepare and refine construction documents and detailing, ensuring accuracy, coordination, and technical quality

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited program
• 4+ years of professional experience across all phases of landscape architecture and construction
• A Professional Landscape Architect (PLA) License in the State of Wisconsin or ability to obtain
• Demonstrated ability to navigate complex sites and apply practical experience to design and technical solutions
• Strong design background, including hand sketching and visualization skills
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, and 3D modeling/rendering tools
• Thorough understanding of construction documentation, detailing, and material applications
• Ability to evaluate and apply new tools and technologies to improve efficiency and design outcomes
• Strong organizational and communication skills, with experience coordinating effectively with architects, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high standard of design and technical execution
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record

Life at JT: The Benefits and Perks

At JT, we offer more than just a job - we provide a thriving workplace culture and exceptional benefits. Our team enjoys:

• Quarterly incentive bonuses for achieving goals
• Year-end bonus program that shares company success
• Comprehensive insurance: medical, dental, vision, life & disability
• 401(k) with generous match, starting on day one
• Generous PTO and nine paid holidays
• Paid Community Service Hours to support causes you care about
• Ongoing technical & leadership training for career growth
• Wellness program to support your health
• “Work Hard, Play Harder” culture with engaging company events
• Philanthropic initiatives, including our annual partnership with Blood Cancer United
• Flexible work environment that supports work/life balance

Who We Are

We're different. At least, that's what our clients tell us. We are real people providing trusted civil engineering solutions with a track record of delivering proven results to public and private clients. This is more than just a company slogan; it's ingrained in our DNA. It is why we consistently attract the best talent in the industry and why our clients trust us to deliver their most important projects. Join us at JT and be a part of a team that genuinely values and lives by these principles.

Founded in 2005, we have grown to over 115 employees with office locations across Wisconsin, including Green Bay, Madison, Eau Claire, and Milwaukee. We provide a tailored approach for each project, proactively engaging and communicating with our clients to ensure efficient and cost-effective service. Our design and construction professionals work closely together, utilizing our combined experience, knowledge, and expertise to deliver award-winning projects.

Our core services include construction engineering, land development, land surveying, local government, structural engineering, traffic & roundabout engineering, transportation engineering, water resources engineering, and landscape architecture.

JT Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer