Landscape Architect

Are you searching for a new opportunity to join a growing 100% employee‑owned company that offers professional development opportunities, values an excellent work life balance and giving back to your community? Are you looking for a team environment that collaborates well together, works hard, and has fun while doing so? If so, check out this opportunity to become an employee‑owner of Haley Ward, one of the Best Firms to Work For™ in the country
! AND, as an added benefit, we are currently offering a$2,500 signing bonus!

At Haley Ward, our team of close to 300 employee‑owners value accountability and collaboration. These values drive us to provide every client with a quality service that meets, and often exceeds, their expectations, and is one of the reasons clients routinely return to us for help. Haley Ward’s work philosophy is to take advantage of the benefits of collaboration, mentoring, and face‑to‑face communication in order to optimize our operations and performance for our clients.

• $2,500 signing bonus!
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance plans or - Paid monthly stipend if you have health insurance elsewhere!
• Generous company matched 401(k) plan with a Roth provision
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Eleven (11) paid holidays, including a creative holiday schedule
• Life insurance (company paid)
• Short and long‑term disability insurance (company paid)
• Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Accounts
• Culture that provides work‑life balance, professional development and is community driven
• And much more!

CCA, LLC, a division of Haley Ward, is looking for a Landscape Architect who will collaborate with clients, engineers, architects, and planners to design and implement outdoor spaces that enhance the aesthetics and functionality of our projects. This role involves creating landscape designs that meet client needs, regulatory requirements, and sustainability goals.

• Develop landscape designs for various projects, including residential, commercial, industrial, and public spaces.
• Conduct site assessments and analyze environmental conditions to inform design decisions.
• Create detailed plans, sketches, and presentations using CAD software and other design tools.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate landscape architecture into civil engineering projects.
• Prepare and present project proposals to clients and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations concerning landscape architecture.
• Conduct research on materials, plants, and sustainable practices to inform design choices.
• Manage project budgets and timelines effectively.
• Participate in community engagement initiatives and public meetings as needed.
• Present applications and testimony to land use boards and commissions.

• Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture or related field.
• Professional licensure in Landscape Architecture (or in progress).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Landscape Architecture.
• Proficiency in design software (AutoCAD, Sketch Up, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.).
• Strong understanding of horticulture, environmental restoration, and sustainable design practices.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong project management skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel.
• Valid driver’s license & reliable transportation required.
  • Occasional local travel for site visits and client meetings.

A criminal background check and driving record check will be conducted.

Haley Ward is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender identity, marital status, age, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class established by law.

Location:

Brookfield, CT - Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)