Lead Landscape Project Manager (Client‑Facing)

Dewberry; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Dewberry in Charlotte, NC is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager - Landscape Architecture to lead complex land development projects across energy, residential, commercial, and public sectors. You will drive client relationships, oversee scope, budget, schedule, and risk, and mentor project teams in a client-facing environment.

This leadership role offers opportunities to expand services, collaborate across Dewberry’s nationwide teams, and deliver innovative, high-quality solutions that

Qualifications

• BS degree in Civil Engineering or Landscape Architecture.
• 10+ years of land development and capital improvement project experience.
• NC PE license or RLA, or ability to obtain within two months.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, stormwater modeling software, and MS Office.
• Strong project management skills including budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and client-facing abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, design, and execution of land development projects from concept to construction.
• Direct multidisciplinary design teams across site layout, grading, stormwater, utilities.
• Serve as primary client contact and maintain long-term relationships.
• Support business development through client outreach and proposals.
• Identify opportunities to expand services with existing clients.
• Deliver high-quality projects while mentoring junior staff.

Skills

Project management

Client relationship management

Leadership

Mentorship

Cross-functional collaboration

Budgeting & scheduling

Education

BS in Civil Engineering or Landscape Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Stormwater modeling software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Dewberry in Charlotte, NC is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager - Landscape Architecture to lead complex land development projects across energy, residential, commercial, and public sectors. You will drive client relationships, oversee scope, budget, schedule, and risk, and mentor project teams in a client-facing environment.

This leadership role offers opportunities to expand services, collaborate across Dewberry’s nationwide teams, and deliver innovative, high-quality solutions that