• Usually work regular hours during the off season. During warm weather, they often work overtime to meet project deadlines.
Usually work 40 hours per week.
May work evenings or weekends to meet with clients.
May travel to sites outside the local area. This is more likely if they work for large firms.
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS will:
May be exposed to hazardous equipment.
Work both indoors and outdoors, but are more likely to work indoors. Some indoor sites may not have air conditioning.
Abide by strict daily deadlines.
Work closely with clients, experts, and office staff.
Must be exact in their work. Errors could cost clients money.
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS frequently:
prepare drawings, construction documents, or research materials
Work with the materials and tools of landscaping.
It is important that LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS be able to:
In most states, you must work as an intern for a period, typically one to three years
Sell your services, satisfy clients, and work within a budget.
