senior landscape architect

SUNSHINE COAST    |   FULL TIME

If you are passionate about great design, love to learn, and thrive in a team environment … this is the role for you!

As our award-winning team continues to grow, we are now seeking a full-time Senior Landscape Architect, located in our Sunshine Coast office in Maroochydore. You will be responsible for the coordination and production of project documentation, delivering on time and on budget to achieve successful, people-driven outcomes.

The role is aligned with an exciting international project opportunity and growing team. You will have a focus on landscape design, design development, and documentation. Coupled with this technical capability, you will have great communication skills, strong level of self-motivation and local knowledge.

The areas you will work across will include:

• Project coordination with consultant team
• Preparation of design drawings
• Project administration
• Preparation of construction documentation
• Coordination and consultations with our SEQ BIM team
• Internal and/or external professional development

Essential Experience + Attributes:

• Tertiary qualification in landscape architecture
• 5 years min. industry experience
• Significant project management experience
• Solid graphic communication skills
• High level written and verbal communication skills
• International experience preferrable but not essential
• Australian residency
• Familiarity with BIM systems and workflows including REVIT

Bonus Points:

• Experience working on international or large-scale projects
• A passion for innovation and sustainability in design
• Previous involvement in mentoring or team leadership

Why Place Design Group?

• A strong team culture with flexible work arrangements
• Meaningful projects that make a difference in communities
• Career development tailored to your goals – whether that’s leadership, creative exploration, or technical mastery
• Opportunities to be profiled for your work and contributions
• A studio environment that values people-first design and authentic collaboration

Benefits

Place Employee Benefits:

• Learning Opportunities – Individual career development, including mentorship, access to our Senior Leadership team, access to industry associations and memberships, opportunities to work across multidisciplinary teams, exposure to new technologies and innovations in landscape architecture and job challenges that will push you to think critically.
• Inclusive and Supportive Culture – diverse and valued workplace, work-life balance under our ‘flexible flexibility’ mantra, competitive salary, ‘Place Space’ Wellness & Culture program, Diversity & Inclusion Committee, active Respect@Work training and great team activities and celebrations.

How to Apply?

If your skills and experience align with this role and our culture sounds great to you, we would love to hear from you. Please send a cover letter, resume, and portfolio OR link to your online portfolio to:

[email protected]

No recruitment agencies.