Landscape Architecture, Project Manager

Pape-Dawson; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Pape-Dawson Engineers in Houston, TX is seeking a Landscape Architect Project Manager to lead a range of master-planned communities, parks, and urban spaces. The role involves coordinating in-house with landscape architects, civil engineers and surveyors to deliver commercial, residential and park projects.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in landscape architecture, 5+ years of experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, LandFX, and Adobe Creative Suite, with strong

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture or related field.
• 5+ years in a planning/design firm with landscape architecture projects.
• RLA or AICP certification preferred.
• Portfolio of land development projects (public/private) required.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, LandFX, and Adobe Suite.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain project structure, budget, and schedule.
• Review design criteria and specifications throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare proposals and assign project teams with department leads.
• Mentor and lead a design team to meet goals and deadlines.
• Lead monthly project billing processes for accuracy and timeliness.
• Oversee project design in AutoCAD Civil 3D and related software.
• Host and lead meetings with clients, reviewing agencies and contractors.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Communication skills

Budgeting

Client meetings

Time management

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture

RLA or AICP certification (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

LandFX

Adobe Suite

Job description

We are seeking a full-time Landscape Architect Project Manager to join our Landscape Architecture and Land Planning team based in our Houston, TX office. The ideal candidate is creative, collaborative, and has a passion for creating places that are authentic, innovative, and functional. This position will have an opportunity to work on a broad range of projects including master-planned communities, parks, green infrastructure, urban plazas and infill, mixed-use spaces, and urban streetscape redevelopment. This position will collaborate in-house with other landscape architects, civil engineers, and land surveyors to assist our clients in developing commercial, residential, mixed-use projects and park projects.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain project structure, budget, and schedule
• Review design criteria, documents, and specifications throughout a project lifecycle
• Assist department leads in preparing proposals and assigning project teams
• Manage and mentor a team to meet project goals and deadlines
• Lead monthly project billing processes to ensure accuracy and timely completion
• Manage the design of projects in AutoCAD Civil 3D and other software
• Attend and lead meetings with clients, reviewing agencies, contractors, and other design professionals
• Additional related duties as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture or related field
• 5+ years of experience in a planning and design firm
• RLA or AICP certification preferred
• Portfolio of previous land development projects, public or private
• AutoCAD Civil 3D, LandFX, and Adobe Suite experience
• Adaptability and time management
• Strong communication skills

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.