Company Description:
Derck & Edson is an innovative planning and design firm dedicated to enhancing campuses, downtowns, and athletic facilities. Established in 1940, the firm brings decades of experience, seamlessly blending functionality, creativity, and responsiveness to deliver enduring design solutions. Our multidisciplinary team—comprising landscape architects, architects, civil engineers, interior designers, and land planners—provides comprehensive support throughout every phase of the design and construction process. We collaborate with a diverse range of clients, including institutions of higher education, urban centers, and specialty organizations, delivering impactful projects across the nation.
At Derck & Edson, we are committed to creating transformative spaces that inspire a lasting “wow factor” while thoughtfully responding to their surroundings, environment, and unique sense of place.
Role Description:
This is a full-time, onsite Landscape Architect role located in Lititz, PA with up to two days a week permitted for remote work. Under the direction of a Project Manager and working within the structure of a project team, the Landscape Architect will be responsible for developing planning concepts and detailed site design solutions for a variety of project types including college campuses, athletic venues, parks and other recreational facilities, K-12 schools, urban revitalization, senior communities, commercial , residential sites and other specialized spaces.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture
- Understanding of fundamental landscape architecture skills in layout, grading, planting, construction detailing and stormwater management design
- Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of sketches, plan renderings, transformation images, and construction documents
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to utilize design and graphics software such as Civil 3D, Adobe, SketchUp, and other relevant tools
- Professional registration is not required