Landscape Architect

Morris & Ritchie Associates, Inc.

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Laurel, Maryland, US on site Until 8/22/2026 5+ years exp First posted March 18, 2026 Last posted March 18, 2026
Job description

Morris & Ritchie Associates, Inc. (MRA) is looking for a creative and driven Landscape Architect with 5 - 8+ years of experience to join our talented team in Laurel, Maryland. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to an exciting mix of commercial, institutional, residential, and mixed-use developments throughout the region.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead and contribute to a wide range of land development projects
  • Prepare layouts, grading plans, and design landscapes for a variety of sites
  • Create compelling visual presentations using a variety of design tools
  • Collaborate across disciplines with planners, civil engineers, and architects

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture
  • 5–8 years of hands-on experience in site planning and landscape design
  • Strong graphic presentation skills (a big plus!)
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD is a must; experience with SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), and PowerPoint is highly valued
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Prior experience with private sector land development projects preferred

Benefits

We believe in taking care of our team—professionally, personally, and everything in between. Here’s what you can look forward to as part of our team:

  • Competitive Salary with generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays to support your work-life balance
  • Annual Bonus Potential – your hard work deserves to be rewarded
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage – including Medical, Dental, Vision, plus Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Peace of Mind – with Company-paid Life Insurance and both Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Invest in Your Future – through our 401(k) with Company Match
  • Education Assistance Program – helping you continue to grow and learn
  • Employee Assistance Program – free access to short-term counseling, financial coaching, legal consultations, life coaching, and more
  • Peak Health Wellness Plan – personalized nurse consultations, no-cost lab work, and ongoing wellness support
  • Stay Connected & Inspired – with free memberships to professional societies
  • Professional Development – Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, and Software Training to help you reach your goals
  • Referral Bonuses – bring great people on board and get rewarded
  • Recognition That Matters – we celebrate achievements big and small with our Employee Recognition Program
  • Team Spirit & Fun – enjoy company picnics, events, and a welcoming, supportive work environment

YOUR FUTURE AT MRA AWAITS!! Our greatest asset is our people. This includes people like you! We are actively seeking motivated individuals to work on a wide range of exciting and challenging projects. Our highly capable employees enjoy numerous opportunities for professional growth!

We ensure nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and all revisions and addendums thereof.

About this role

Summary

Lead land development projects, create landscape plans, collaborate across disciplines.

Job title

Landscape Architect

Experience level

5-8+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

landscape architecture

Location requirements

Laurel, Maryland, with remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

autoCADSketchUpAdobe Creative SuitePowerPointverbal communicationwritten communication

Preferred skills

SketchUpAdobe Creative SuitePhotoshopIllustratorInDesignprivate sector land development

Specializations

landscape designsite planningautoCADvisual presentation
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Laurel, MD, USA

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