At AKS Engineering & Forestry , we’re all about building better communities—literally. We help shape neighborhoods, create vibrant public spaces, and design the infrastructure that makes life better for everyone. As a locally owned firm with nearly 30 years of experience, we’ve built a strong reputation for delivering quality work with a personal touch.
We’re looking for a Landscape Architect who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about creating spaces people love. This is an opportunity to take the lead on a wide variety of project types—residential subdivisions, parks, commercial developments, streetscapes, and more—while mentoring others and helping shape the future of our landscape architecture team.
Design and manage landscape architecture components of residential, commercial, industrial, and public infrastructure projects.
Collaborate with internal teams (engineering, planning, surveying, natural resources) and external stakeholders to deliver creative, cost-effective designs.
Lead project development from concept through construction documents—including planting plans, irrigation, site furnishing, and technical specs.
Prepare presentation materials, participate in public outreach, and incorporate feedback into final designs.
Mentor junior staff, contribute to team standards, and support overall team development.
Oversee construction administration tasks such as site reviews, submittal review, and project closeout.
Licensed Landscape Architect in Oregon or Washington (or eligible for reciprocity within a reasonable time)
Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited program.
7+ years of professional experience with a portfolio that includes both private and public sector work.
Proficient in AutoCAD (with Land F/X), Adobe Photoshop, Bluebeam, and similar design tools.
Strong understanding of site planning, plant selection, irrigation design, construction principles, and regional codes.
Proven ability to manage complex projects, communicate with clients, and meet deadlines.
Experience with project budgeting and cost estimating.
Familiarity with Pacific Northwest native and ornamental plant species.
Experience working with jurisdictional requirements in Oregon/Washington.
Strong visual storytelling and rendering skills.
Public presentation or facilitation experience.
Meaningful Growth: Hands-on training, mentorship, and a clear path for advancement
Real Collaboration: Multidisciplinary teams working together from project start to finish
Respect for Your Time: Flexible schedules, generous PTO, and a team that values balance
Benefits That Care: Comprehensive medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with match, paid holidays, and more
Weekly Team Lunches: Connect with colleagues and recharge—on us
Culture That Connects: Events, team adventures, and site visits that bring people together
A Place People Love to Work: Consistently recognized as a Top Workplace in Oregon and SW Washington
Join us and help design the future of the Pacific Northwest—one community at a time.
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