Landscape Project Director — Design Leader & Mentor

Mariani Enterprises, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

FSA/HSA

PerkSpot

Long-Term Disability and Life

Job summary

Mariani Landscape is seeking a Project Director to lead and mentor a design team, developing quality landscape designs, construction documents, estimates, and proposals for presentations. You will collaborate with clients, designers, and sales staff to ensure project success.

The role requires overseeing designers, coordinating with the Design and Marketing Director, and delivering accurate plans and details for construction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture or Horticulture required.
• Certification in Landscape Architecture recommended.
• 10 years of experience as a Landscape Designer.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and landscape terminology.
• Strong understanding of site engineering and materials.

Responsibilities

• Produce landscape designs with sketches, elevations and renderings.
• Supervise designers and interns; review work for quality.
• Develop designs within budget and schedule constraints.
• Prepare site analyses, drawings, estimates and proposals.
• Coordinate with design, marketing and sales teams.
• Ensure design standards, including AutoCAD, are followed.
• Develop grading and drainage plans and collect site data.
• Obtain bids from subcontractors and manage workflow across phases.
• Identify codes, permits and project-related requirements.
• Lead design reviews with clients and internal teams.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Deadline-driven

Education

Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture or Horticulture

Landscape Architecture certification (recommended)

Tools

AutoCAD

ASPIRE

Survey equipment

Scanner / large-format printer

Job description

Mariani Landscape is seeking a Project Director to lead and mentor a design team, developing quality landscape designs, construction documents, estimates, and proposals for presentations. You will collaborate with clients, designers, and sales staff to ensure project success.

The role requires overseeing designers, coordinating with the Design and Marketing Director, and delivering accurate plans and details for construction.