Landscape Designer II at Fisher Associates

City of Rochester, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jul, 26

Salary

37.0

Posted On

01 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

AutoCAD, Site Design, Grading, ADA Design, Technical Documentation, Construction Drawings, Site Layout, Material Research, Task Management, Graphic Communication, Project Coordination, Landscape Architecture

Industry

Design Services

Description

Description Landscape Designer II (3+ years) - AutoCAD, Site Design, Grading, ADA Design site development projects in Rochester, from parks and campuses to municipal infrastructure, while building toward licensure and greater design ownership. Work alongside civil and transportation engineers on grading, site layout, ADA details, and construction-ready documents for projects that shape Upstate New York communities. What You’ll Do Produce technical documents and construction drawings for small projects; support the design and production of larger multidisciplinary projects. Contribute to site design, grading plans, layout development, ADA implementation, and construction-ready documentation. Coordinate design requirements with civil, transportation, planning, and other team members to keep project work aligned and moving. Conduct product and material research; develop practical design and product solutions and present them for consideration. Apply office standard details and adapt them to project-specific requirements while maintaining strong drawing organization and project file integrity. Requirements What We’re Looking For 3+ years of landscape architecture experience and a degree in Landscape Architecture. Progress toward landscape architecture licensure and interest in increasing design ownership. Strong AutoCAD, technical production, documentation, and task-management skills. Clear written, verbal, and graphic communication skills with strong follow-through and attention to detail. Collaborative mindset, ability to respond well to feedback, and ownership of assigned work. Preferred Qualifications Experience producing technical documents for small projects with increasing independence. Familiarity with ADA requirements and practical implementation in project work. Experience coordinating with other disciplines and contributing to buildable design solutions. Comfort with office standards, materials research, and production document organization. Why Join Fisher Build technical depth and design responsibility within a collaborative Fisher landscape architecture environment. Gain meaningful exposure to both small projects and larger multidisciplinary work. Grow toward licensure while working with teams grounded in quality, accountability, respect, and continuous improvement. Location Flexibility This role is based in Rochester, NY. Fisher will also consider strong candidates located near Ithaca or Buffalo, as well as other established Fisher office locations, based on project needs and team alignment. We offer competitive salaries and benefits, including: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 401(k) Plan Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance Hybrid Work Schedule Generous PTO and Paid Holidays Strong Work-life Balance Shareholders Program Professional Development Opportunities and Reimbursement Supplemental Benefits Designed for Total Well-being and Financial Security Engage with a variety of employee groups focused on community, inclusion, and employee voice. Salary Range $31-$37/hr Actual compensation may vary based on relevant experience, qualifications/education, and other factors. The salary range is not necessarily reflective of the actual total compensation that may be earned nor promises any specific pay for any specific employee. Salary range excludes monetary value of benefits. #LI-Hybrid #LI-CA1

Responsibilities

The Landscape Designer II will produce technical documents, construction drawings, and grading plans for various site development projects. They will also coordinate design requirements with multidisciplinary team members to ensure project alignment and buildable solutions.