Landscape Designer at City of Eugene Parks and Open Space

Position: Landscape Designer

Position Description: Application Deadline: 1/3/2025. Apply at www.eugene-or.gov/jobs.
Salary: $78,083 - $101,545 annually

Do you love parks, open spaces, and improving your community? Eugene Parks and Open Space is looking for a Landscape Designer to join our dedicated team who enjoys working with other people while managing projects that implement the community’s vision for parks and open space in Eugene. Our team values diversity and is dedicated to improving equitable access to parks and creating a culture of belonging and inclusiveness.

This position resides in the Parks Planning office, which is responsible for system-wide planning, land acquisition, park renovations, new park design and development, and trail planning and design. The Landscape Designer is typically responsible for all aspects of project management for small to mid-size projects such as playground renovations, sport court repair, trail reconstruction, sidewalk replacement, fencing, gates, and site furnishing installation. The Landscape Designer also often assists on larger scale projects under the guidance of a Landscape Architect or Principal Landscape Architect.

Training:
Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in landscape architecture or a closely related field.

Experience:
One year of experience in planning, landscape design, computer-aided drafting, parks maintenance, landscape construction, or related activities.