Lead Landscape Designer – Land Development | Bohler in Gaithersburg, Maryland at Bohler
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Bohler
Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States
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Job Description
You’ll take a leading role in design production, guiding drawings, graphics, conceptual ideas, and coordinated materials while advancing design intent across active land-development projects throughout the region.
About the Role
Bohler’s Gaithersburg office is looking for a Lead Landscape Designer to oversee design execution for site and land-development projects in the Mid-Atlantice region. This role blends advanced technical production with design leadership, giving you influence over project clarity, documentation standards, and how design intent carries from concept through construction.
What You’ll Do
- Independently prepare planning and design documents, including drawings, graphics, reports, diagrams, and specifications
- Guide the development and organization of landscape drawings and technical documentation
- Maintain workflow structure, CAD standards, meeting records, and project file organization
- Generate and test conceptual design ideas using both hand-drawn and digital visualization methods
- Lead or participate in client and consultant meetings and monitor satisfaction throughout the project
- Support installation by attending site meetings, reviewing submittals, and confirming design intent
- Coordinate drawing development with internal teams, consultants, and external partners
- Contribute to design proposals, bids, and project phasing for projects of varying scale
- Maintain alignment with all Bohler standards, policies, and QA/QC expectations
What We Offer
- A collaborative, design-forward environment where your ideas help shape project direction and visual clarity
- Exposure to complex planning and land-development projects that strengthen both creative and technical decision-making
- Opportunities to guide conceptual development, refine documentation standards, and elevate the quality of multidisciplinary work
- Partnership with discipline leaders, project managers, and directors who support your continued growth as a design leader
- Training and resources that expand your leadership presence, communication strength, and ability to mentor junior designers
What You’ll Bring
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture or related field
- 5+ years of experience in landscape architecture or civil/land-development design
- Strong proficiency with AutoCAD (Civil 3D preferred), Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Rhino, SketchUp
- Ability to develop conceptual and detailed design solutions across project scales
- Experience leading technical production and coordinating with consultants
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and manage your time effectively
- Experience in construction administration, supervision, or cost estimating is a plus
Elevate your landscape design career with expanded responsibility, greater technical ownership, and increased influence on project outcomes. Apply today and move to the next stage of your development.
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Job Location
Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States
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