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Landscape Architect
Fort Myers, FL
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Vale Group has partnered with a company based in Fort Myers, FL, who is actively searching for an experienced Landscape Architect to work onsite for an opportunity paying $80,000–$130,000 annually, based on experience. A family-first, design-forward landscape architecture firm dedicated to innovation, sustainability, and the delivery of exceptional outdoor spaces. The team thrives in a collaborative and supportive environment that values both professional excellence and personal balance. We are looking for an entrepreneurial Licensed Landscape Architect in Florida who wants to build a long-term future with our team. This is more than just a job—it's a leadership opportunity with the flexibility to shape the role around your strengths, ambitions, and career goals.


Schedule: Monday–Friday, standard hours.

Benefits: Full package including 401(k), health/dental/vision insurance, PTO, FSA/HSA, and professional development support


As a Landscape Architect, you will:

  • Lead or contribute to the design, permitting, and management of projects across commercial, municipal, and high-end residential sectors.
  • Develop planting plans, irrigation designs, hardscape layouts, and construction documents.
  • Guide clients through the design process from concept to installation.
  • Collaborate with civil engineers, contractors, and municipal agencies.
  • Manage project budgets, timelines, and deliverables with excellence.
  • Support or lead client presentations, proposals, and community meetings.
  • (If senior-level) Play a strategic role in business development, growing our client base and shaping our design vision.


Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture or related field.
  • Licensed Landscape Architect in the state of Florida.
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in landscape architecture, with increasing responsibility.
  • Proven experience with Florida-specific codes, permitting processes, and municipal coordination.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Adobe Creative Suite, and relevant design software.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to present confidently to clients and partners.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines independently.


Preferred:

  • 7–10+ years of experience with leadership exposure.
  • Business development experience or a strong client following.
  • Familiarity with Land FX, SketchUp, or 3D rendering tools.
  • Experience managing high-end residential projects or luxury communities.


What We Offer

  • Competitive salary with bonus potential for candidates bringing business development value.
  • A flexible work structure that honors work-life balance.
  • Opportunity to grow into a leadership or principal role within the firm.
  • A collaborative, creative team committed to craftsmanship and lasting design impact.
  • Access to mentorship, ongoing training, and ownership pathways for entrepreneurial candidates.


Why Join Us?

  • You’ll be empowered to work autonomously with the support of a strong team behind you.
  • We celebrate innovation and value every voice on our team.
  • You’ll help shape environments that people call home, work, and play—with lasting impact.
  • This is a long-term opportunity to grow with a firm that values loyalty, lifestyle, and leadership.



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