Landscape Architect II

Make Communities Better.

STV’sLand Development team in Owings Mills is growing and seeking a mid-careerLandscape 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 tostep into a larger role—one that balances design leadership, technical expertise, and collaboration.

In this role, you will:

• Play a key role onhigh‑visibility projects spanning education, mixed‑use, housing, commercial, institutional, and infrastructure‑related development

• Work side‑by‑side with engineers, architects, and project managers in afully integrated design process

• Apply bothdesign thinking and technical rigor to solve real‑world site challenges

• Continue to refine your leadership skills throughmentorship from senior landscape architects and professional engineers

• Build credibility with clients and agencies while shaping projects that will be built

What You’ll Do

• Lead and contribute tositeand landscape design from early concepts through construction

• Preparepresentation materials, permit packages, construction documents, and construction support for land development, building, and transportation projects

• Develop designs usingCivil 3D, AutoCAD, and MicroStation, with opportunities to influence both concept and execution

• Conductsite investigations, inventories, and analysis that inform clear, defensible design decisions

• Designsustainable, resilient landscapes, including on‑structure podium and urban environments, that enhance the outdoor user experience

• Preparetechnical reports, calculations, and feasibility studies

• Collaborate closely with project managers to align design intent with scope, schedule, and budget

• Participate inclient meetings and presentations, contributing to strong relationships and project success

• Support project delivery by coordinating across disciplines and agencies

• Stay current withindustry trends, tools, and best practices to continuously raise design quality

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s ormaster’s degree in landscape architecture from an accredited program

• Licensed Professional Landscape Architect (PLA) (Maryland preferred)

• 7+ yearsof professional experience in landscape architecture, land development, or a related field

• Strong foundation insite planning, site analysis, and urban design principles

• Proficiency inCivil 3D, AutoCAD, MicroStation, SketchUp, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Creative Suite. (Experience with Enscape and Land F/X is a plus)

• Working knowledge ofMaryland permitting processes (Baltimore City experience is a plus)

• Familiarity with the MarylandForest 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 forfieldwork 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

• Acollaborative, people‑firstculture grounded in multidisciplinary expertise

• Clear pathways forprofessional growth, mentorship, and leadership development

• Exposure to abroad range of project types and clients

• The opportunity to shape places that make alasting, 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 offers the following benefits • Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) • Disability insurance • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment • 401(k) Plan • Retirement Counseling • Employee Assistance Program • Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days) • Paid Holidays (9 days) • Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year) • Parental Leave (up to 80 hours) • Continuing Education Program • Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

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 estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.

Not sure this role is the perfect match? We encourage you to apply if STV’s work and values resonate with you. We know great candidates don’t always meet every qualification, and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do. At STV, we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds, and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.