Careers

Thank you for your interest in CLA SITE Landscape Architecture, Engineering & Planning, PC.

We’re always looking for talented, passionate, and creative people to join our team. If you’re interested in possible future opportunities, please send your resume and portfolio to: office1@clasite.com.

We look forward to hearing from you.


 

Landscape Designer, Landscape Architect and Site Civil Engineer Project Manager Level Positions with CLA SITE in Saratoga Springs, New York

CLA SITE is seeking landscape designers, landscape architects and site civil engineers for multiple positions to share our passion for traditional and sustainable site design and environmental compliance and permitting. All candidates should possess strong technical design, written and verbal communication skills.

CLA SITE is an award-winning landscape architecture/engineering firm in Saratoga Springs, New York. Founded 25 years ago as a professional design studio, CLA SITE encourages and fosters a collaborative design process and flexible work environment. Our office culture stimulates a shared commitment to design excellence and mentoring. Our office culture stimulates a shared commitment to design excellence, mentoring, and professional development. Landscape Designers, you will pass your licensing exam with the experience we provide in our office. Landscape Architects and Site/Civil Engineers you will expand your work portfolios to include an exciting variety of creative development projects of all sizes,  municipal and community based projects, and industrial sector projects throughout New York State. We seek a colleague that demonstrates talent and passion for our profession, a collaborative spirit and enthusiasm to perform a wide range of tasks. We have an office environment that encourages true work-life balance.

Saratoga Springs is a small city in the country with a robust cultural vibe and performing arts scene, urban walkability to a variety of restaurants, shops, and bars, and close proximity to the natural beauty of the Hudson River Valley and Adirondack and Catskill Mountains.

Position requirements for Landscape Designer:

High level of design aptitude and skill; Passion for landscape architectural and site civil projects of all sizes and locations throughout New York State; Degree in landscape architecture from an accredited school; 1-3 years’ experience in the field; Strong knowledge of planting design and plant identification; Excellent verbal and graphic communication skills; Team oriented, flexible, and positive attitude.

Proficiency with: Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office
Competency with: Hand sketching and drawing, Rhino/ Sketchup/ Lumion

Additional requirements for Landscape Architects and Site/ Civil Project Managers:

Degree in landscape architecture or engineering from an accredited school; Proficiency with initiating design concepts and project strategy; Strong communication skills, experience working directly with detail-oriented clients; Experience with a variety of site/civil and landscape architectural projects; 5-8 years’ experience in the field; Excellent organizational and project management skills; Strong construction detailing and grading skills; Experience with construction administration.
 

Application requirements:

  • One-page/ email cover letter stating your interest in working at CLA SITE
  • Resume
  • Portfolio (no more than 10MB)