Join Our Team

PleinAire Design Group is a landscape architecture firm providing services for clients throughout California for the last 34 years. Our office is in Santa Maria, doing a wide range of projects for a varied group of clients.

We approach all projects as a unique challenge, each with its own specific demands and needs. We strive to understand these needs and to create a design solution that attains our clients’ goals and provides the greater community with a valuable asset. 

We provide a range of services to our clients that include landscape architecture, arboriculture, water management, and consulting to local public agencies. That leads to a varied experience for our staff.

Open Positions

To apply, please email a resume in a PDF format (up to 20MB, link to download if larger) to office@pleinairedg.com. 
Include your name plus the title of the position you are applying for in the subject line.

  • Position Overview

    PleinAire Design Group Is always open to accepting interns. This is an in-person position in our Santa Maria office. Flexible hours to accommodate class schedules if needed and a focus exposure to all phases of design and construction.

    Responsibilities:

    • Assist with site visits, tree inventory, tree protection and soils sample tasks

    • Basic office procedures and organizational protocols

    • Assist with RFQ, RFP, RFI’s, & submittals and produce the appropriate documents on a project specific basis.

    • Having the ability to follow directions & work independently without supervision.

    • Assist in production of design plans and construction documents.

    Skills Required:

    • Knowledge and being proficient with AutoCAD.

    • Knowledge and being proficient with Adobe Suite.

    • Knowledge and being proficient with Microsoft Office programs.

    Qualifications:

    • Enrolled in an Accredited Landscape Architecture program