Landscape Architect

Wga Llc; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 85.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

WGA seeks a licensed Landscape Architect to lead projects from concept through construction in Houston, TX. You will be the primary liaison with clients, consultants, and contractors, guiding design direction and ensuring quality documentation.

Responsibilities include managing scope, schedule, budgets, and fees, coordinating with engineers and architects, and mentoring junior staff. Prior experience with permitting and community engagement is preferred.

Formación

• Minimum 5–10 years of professional landscape architecture experience.
• Proven project management including budgets, schedules and teams.
• Strong knowledge of site design, grading, drainage, planting, irrigation and hardscape materials.

Responsabilidades

• Lead projects from concept through construction administration.
• Manage scope, schedule, budget, and fee tracking across multiple projects.
• Prepare and review construction documents, specs, and cost estimates.
• Coordinate with civil engineers, architects, and other consultants.
• Run client meetings, public presentations, and community engagement sessions.
• Guide permitting and regulatory approvals.
• Mentor and review work of designers and junior staff.
• Contribute to proposals, interviews, and business development.

Conocimientos

Project management

Budget management

Scheduling

Team leadership

Client meetings

Construction administration

Educación

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture

PLA license in TX or reciprocity eligibility

Herramientas

AutoCAD

LandFX

Adobe Creative Suite

SketchUp

Civil 3D or GIS (a plus)

Descripción del empleo

Landscape Architect# Landscape ArchitectHouston, TX 77063## OverviewPosition TypeFull Time## Description**WGA is a multidisciplinary firm creating parks, master planned communities, corporate/educational campuses, streetscapes, and mixed-use urban places that serve communities and the environment. We're looking for a licensed landscape architect to lead projects from concept through construction.****For consideration, please submit a complete application including your resume and portfolio.****Responsibilities**The Landscape Architect will manage/assist in managing a portfolio of projects, guide design direction, and mentor junior staff. You will be the main contact for clients, consultants, and contractors. Responsibilities of the role include:* Lead projects from concept design through construction administration* Manage scope, schedule, budget, and fee tracking across multiple projects* Prepare and review construction documents, specifications, and cost estimates* Coordinate with civil engineers, architects, and other consultants* Run client meetings, public presentations, and community engagement sessions* Guide permitting and regulatory approvals* Mentor and review the work of designers and junior staff* Contribute to proposals, interviews, and business development## Qualifications**Education/Licensure*** Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture (LAAB-accredited)* Active professional landscape architect license (PLA) in Texas or eligibility for reciprocity**Experience*** 5-10 years of professional experience* Proven project management experience, including budgets, schedules, and teams* Strong knowledge of site design, grading, drainage, planting, irrigation, and hardscape materials* Proficiency in AutoCAD, Land F/X, Adobe Creative Suite, and SketchUp; Civil 3D or GIS a plus* Excellent written, verbal, and graphic communication skills* Experience with construction administration and contractor coordination**Preferred*** Experience with sustainable design (SITES, stormwater management, native planting)* Public-sector or municipal project experienceLicensed Irrigator, LEED, SITES AP, or similar credential