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Career Opportunities
Employment opportunities exist at many levels of the profession. In addition to the large design/build firms, graduates may also seek employment with nurseries and garden centers, as well as municipalities, parks, and public gardens.
Landscape management contractors and landscape design/build firms are constantly looking for middle- and upper-level management personnel to direct the broad-scale operations of the office. Regardless of the scale ofIndividuals with academic training in residential planning, planting design, construction, and maintenance are well qualified for the profession.
A variety of career choices are available to you:
- Business management
- Estimating and bidding
- Garden design
- Landscape construction
- Landscape maintenance
- Marketing and sales
- Public garden management
For additional information about Landscape Contracting, contact:
Dr. Dan Stearns
306 Tyson Building
University Park, PA 169802
Phone: 814-863-6167
E-mail: dts3@psu.edu