Landscaping Architect/ Designer

Description

 Overview and responsibilities

Join us as a Landscaping Architect / Designer at S.H.A.R.E. Community Development Corp. (SCDC), and help transform outdoor spaces into innovative landscapes that blend natural beauty, functionality, and community impact. In this role, you’ll design inviting environments for gated communities featuring cutting-edge pre-cast concrete buildings, including 1-bedroom 8-plexes, 2-bedroom 4-plexes, and 3-bedroom 4-plexes. Your work will emphasize a balance of aesthetics, sustainability, and accessibility, enhancing the living experience for residents. Collaborate with world-class partners featured on our Partners page, while serving as a key liaison between SCDC and external firms (https://www.sharecommunitydevelopmentcorp.com/ourpartners). Exceptional project management, organizational, and communication skills will be vital to your success. As a Landscape Architect / Designer, you’ll oversee projects from concept to completion, integrating native plants, eco-friendly solutions, and precision tools like AutoCAD to shape urban spaces that are inclusive and sustainable. SCDC’s mission is rooted in community development, ensuring your designs leave a lasting, positive impact on the environment and the people who call it home. SCDC is an innovative and transformative company that holds itself and its team members to the highest standards. Our thriving employees exemplify ownership, accountability, critical thinking, and a relentless drive to execute with excellence. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a team where your expertise will help shape a brighter future. Apply today to become a key part of transforming lives through groundbreaking landscaping / architectural design.

Requirements

Qualifications:

Only candidates with unrestricted U.S. work authorization will be considered.
Bachelor’s degree in Landscaping Design, Architecture, Design, Landscaping Technology or similar.

10+ years of experience in landscaping design related projects, multifamily gated community experience is a plus.

Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, PRO Landscape or similar).

Previous experience in landscaping design, project management, and/or landscape crew oversight preferred.

Proven ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams, including experience coordinating with external firms or stakeholders.

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaise with world-class firms and internal teams seamlessly.

Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality, accurate work under tight deadlines.

Familiarity with sustainable landscaping design practices, and emerging landscaping trends is a plus.

A portfolio showcasing completed landscaping design projects will be requested for all candidates.

Additional Details:
This is an on-site role.

We do not offer remote or hybrid working opportunities.

This position is in Downtown Houston, Texas 77002.

The salary range is between $78,000 - $104,000 per year.

Full-Time Benefits: After completion of a probationary period, you will be eligible for full-time company benefits.

The ideal candidate must be available to start within two weeks of acceptance date.

About SCDC:

S.H.A.R.E. Community Development Corp. is a problem-solving multifamily real estate development and investment company based in Houston that develops, builds, sells, and manages Class-A apartment communities. Our core values are built upon "S.H.A.R.E.", which stands for Supplying Humanity with Achievements, Resources and Education. Our mission is delivering superior returns for Investor-Purchasers, providing maximum value for their tenants, and creating positive impacts in the communities we serve by focusing on a holistic betterment of society and by recognizing that profit is only one aspect of our broader goals and responsibilities.

Why SCDC:

At SCDC, our dedication to integrity means creating relationships that are the foundation of all our internal and external interactions as a company. If you share our relentless pursuit for a better future, our passion for innovation, and are excited about working with some of the top innovators in the world, then this could be the place for you.

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities as needed.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

S.H.A.R.E. Community Development Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected under applicable discrimination law. SCDC strives to cultivate an environment of employee inclusion, innovation and passion that values all voices and opinions. We help each other succeed and remarkable things happen when people from a diverse set of backgrounds come together. Please visit our website at https://sharecommunitydevelopmentcorp.com

Notice to Third Party Agencies:

Please note that S.H.A.R.E. Community Development Corp. does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, we will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, we explicitly reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of S.H.A.R.E. Community Development Corp.