Assistant Project Manager — Landscape Design & Planning

Bohler Engineering Group; West Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early leadership experience withdirect

Mentorship from project managers and i

Training in project management tools

Job summary

Bohler Engineering Group’s West Hartford office is seeking an Assistant Project Manager, Landscape Architecture & Planning, to drive project coordination, design development, and client communication across the Greater Hartford Metro area.

The role blends technical landscape architecture, planning fundamentals, and project management, offering increasing ownership in early scoping, design, permitting, and client collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture or Planning.
• 7+ years of experience in private land-development landscape architecture.
• Registered Landscape Architect (RLA) preferred.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (Civil 3D), Adobe Creative Suite, MS Office, and SketchUp.
• Strong written, verbal, and graphic communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and lead portions of project delivery.
• High energy, flexibility, and readiness to operate at a dynamic pace.

Responsibilities

• Apply broad planning and landscape architecture principles across conceptual design through construction documents.
• Provide guidance during master planning and site-specific design with emphasis on accuracy and clarity.
• Coordinate preparation of drawings, exhibits, and calculations with architects, engineers, designers, and technicians.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external clients throughout the design and review process.
• Participate in proposal and contract review; support business development activities.
• Prepare and manage project correspondence with clients, agencies, attorneys, and contractors.
• Deliver construction cost estimates and support entitlement applications.
• Lead project coordination tasks, including submittals, tracking comments, and advancing approval packages.
• Mentor staff in developing design, production, and communication skills.
• Attend networking functions and build visibility for the practice.
• Manage project elements, including scoping, scheduling, permitting coordination, and closeout.
• Maintain alignment with Bohler standards, policies, and QA/QC expectations.

Skills

Leadership

Written communication

Verbal communication

Graphic communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Landscape Architecture or Planning

Tools

AutoCAD (Civil 3D)

Adobe Creative Suite

MS Office

SketchUp

Job description

Bohler Engineering Group’s West Hartford office is seeking an Assistant Project Manager, Landscape Architecture & Planning, to drive project coordination, design development, and client communication across the Greater Hartford Metro area.

The role blends technical landscape architecture, planning fundamentals, and project management, offering increasing ownership in early scoping, design, permitting, and client collaboration.