San Jose, California (CA) On-site Employment $90,000 - $94,000

Kimley-Horn is hiring a Landscape Architecture Analyst

About the Role

This role involves collaborating on the planning and design of landscape projects, applying technical knowledge to support site development, environmental compliance, and client objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct site assessments and analyze environmental conditions
  • Prepare conceptual and construction drawings using design software
  • Support the development of site plans and grading designs
  • Assist in creating planting and irrigation plans
  • Gather and interpret topographic and land use data
  • Collaborate with engineers and planners on integrated projects
  • Develop design alternatives based on project requirements
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
  • Participate in client meetings and design reviews
  • Produce renderings and visualizations for presentations
  • Coordinate with survey and civil engineering teams
  • Assist in preparing permit applications
  • Maintain project documentation and design files
  • Perform calculations for earthwork and drainage
  • Apply sustainable design principles to project solutions
  • Support stormwater management planning
  • Review contractor submittals and construction details
  • Use CAD and GIS tools for mapping and analysis
  • Contribute to environmental impact studies
  • Stay current with industry standards and materials
  • Assist in cost estimating for landscape components
  • Participate in field inspections and construction observation
  • Help integrate accessibility standards into designs
  • Support project scheduling and milestone tracking
  • Communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams

Compensation

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model with office and remote options

Team

Collaborative environment with engineers, planners, and designers

Why This Role Matters

Your work will directly influence the functionality and sustainability of public and private developments, contributing to safer, more attractive, and environmentally responsible communities.

Growth Opportunities

You’ll have access to mentorship, professional development resources, and opportunities to expand your role as you gain experience on diverse project types.

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Kimley-Horn
Kimley-Horn is a professional engineering consulting firm that provides comprehensive design and planning services across multiple infrastructure and development sectors.
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Job Details
Department Landscape Architecture
Category other
Posted 25 days ago