Landscape Designer (Entry Level - Land Development) | Herndon, VA | Bohler

Design outdoor spaces that connect people to place.

Bring your creativity and technical skills to real land development projects, shaping landscapes that enhance communities while growing through professional development and mentorship from experienced designers and engineers.

About the Role

Bohler’s Herndon, VA office is seeking a Landscape Designer ready to grow and make an impact. In this collaborative, fast-paced environment, you’ll work with landscape architects, engineers, and designers to bring bold, functional, and beautiful site designs to life across commercial, residential, and institutional projects.

What You’ll Do

• Collaborate on design packages for diverse land development projects.
• Create design graphics and construction documents using CAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and other visualization tools.
• Develop project renderings and graphics using both digital and hand-rendering techniques.
• Design landscape plans for clients in multiple industries.
• Coordinate drawings, exhibits, and calculations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Communicate regularly with project teams, clients, and reviewing agencies.
• Build technical knowledge in hardscape, planting, lighting, and grading design.
• Partner with your manager to define a career path that reflects your goals and individuality.

What We Offer

• A supportive and flexible environment that empowers you to balance career growth and personal well-being.
• Exposure to all aspects of the project lifecycle, from concept through construction.
• Mentorship, professional development, and continuous technical training through Bohler’s Learning & Development team.
• The opportunity to take ownership of your career in an environment focused on advancement and achievement.
• Open and transparent communication with leadership and peers across disciplines.
• Team building events and community involvement that make work both meaningful and fun.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture or Planning, or equivalent experience.

• 0–1+ years of design experience; new grads and experienced applicants are welcome.

• Production experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Adobe Creative Suite, and SketchUp preferred.

• Strong design and presentation skills in both digital and hand-rendering techniques.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Creativity, energy, and flexibility to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

• Ability to integrate seamlessly into multidisciplinary teams.

• Launch your landscape design career through hands-on project work and real mentorship. Apply today and step into the next stage of your development.#LI-Onsite

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Who You Are

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Tell us your story; your unique perspective matters here.

Why Bohler

At Bohler, we empower the ambitious to become the accomplished. Our purpose-driven culture connects driven professionals across disciplines and fosters collaboration, growth, and achievement. We provide land development consulting and site design services for commercial, institutional, and residential markets, helping to transform communities for the better.

Compensation and Benefits

• In addition to base pay, we offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• 401(k) match of 1:1 up to 6%

• Paid time off and holidays

• Eligibility for bi-annual performance bonuses and annual salary reviews/adjustments

• Office and company-wide events that provide a fun atmosphere

• Wellness programs, paid maternity/paternity leave, bereavement leave, life insurance, and more

• Eligibility for specific benefits may vary based on employment status (full-time or part-time).

Work Authorization

Applicants must have current authorization to work in the United States. Bohler does not sponsor petition-based employment visas that require formal USCIS filings, such as H-1B or PERM-based green cards. Bohler may provide employer support letters for TN (Canadian or Mexican citizens) or E-3 (Australian citizens) when business needs permit. Please get in touch with our recruiting team if you have questions about your eligibility for visa status.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Bohler is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application or participate in an interview, please get in touch with us at accommodations@bohlereng.com.

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