Lead and contribute to site and landscape design from early concepts through construction
Prepare presentation materials, permit packages, construction documents, and construction support for land development, building, and transportation projects
Develop designs using Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and MicroStation , with opportunities to influence both concept and execution
Conduct site investigations, inventories, and analysis that inform clear, defensible design decisions
Design sustainable, resilient landscapes, including on‑structure podium and urban environments, that enhance the outdoor user experience
Prepare technical reports, calculations, and feasibility studies
Collaborate closely with project managers to align design intent with scope, schedule, and budget
Participate in client meetings and presentations , contributing to strong relationships and project success
Support project delivery by coordinating across disciplines and agencies
Stay current with industry trends, tools, and best practices to continuously raise design quality
Requirements
Bachelor's or master's degree in landscape architecture from an accredited program
Licensed Professional Landscape Architect (PLA) (Maryland preferred)
7+ years of professional experience in landscape architecture, land development, or a related field
Strong foundation in site planning, site analysis, and urban design principles
Proficiency in Civil 3D, AutoCAD, MicroStation, SketchUp, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Creative Suite . (Experience with Enscape and Land F/X is a plus)
Working knowledge of Maryland permitting processes (Baltimore City experience is a plus)
Familiarity with the Maryland Forest Conservation Act and native/adaptive plant materials in the Northeastern region
Clear communicator with strong problem-solving and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities while working collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
Field & Site Work
This role includes regular opportunities for fieldwork and site visits , which may involve extended periods outdoors (up to 8 hours), uneven terrain, and varying weather conditions-balanced with office‑based design and coordination work.
Why Join STV
A collaborative, people‑first culture grounded in multidisciplinary expertise
Clear pathways for professional growth, mentorship, and leadership development
Exposure to a broad range of project types and clients
The opportunity to shape places that make a lasting, visible impact on communities
If you're motivated by meaningful work, value strong collaboration, and want to grow your influence as a landscape architect, we encourage you to apply-even if your experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement.
Compensation Range:
$101,460.24 - $114,142.77
STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV's good-faith salary
Benefits
Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Flexible scheduleParental leave
Additional Information
Make Communities Better.
STV's Land Development team in Owings Mills is growing and seeking a mid-career Landscape Architect who wants to do meaningful work-projects that shape campuses, neighborhoods, and commercial environments across the Baltimore Metropolitan region and beyond.
In this role, you'll collaborate closely with civil engineers, architects, and fellow landscape architects to deliver thoughtful, buildable designs from concept through construction. If you enjoy balancing design creativity with technical rigor-and want to grow your influence on complex, high‑profile projects-this is an opportunity to do exactly that.
Why This Role Is Compelling
This position is designed for a professional who is confident in their foundation and ready to step into a larger role -one that balances design leadership, technical expertise, and collaboration.
In this role, you will:
Play a key role on high‑visibility projects spanning education, mixed‑use, housing, commercial, institutional, and infrastructure‑related development
Work side‑by‑side with engineers, architects, and project managers in a fully integrated design process
Apply both design thinking and technical rigor to solve real‑world site challenges
Continue to refine your leadership skills through mentorship from senior landscape architects and professional engineers
Build credibility with clients and agencies while shaping projects that will be built
Stvinc · Red Brook Boulevard, Owings Mills, MD