Project Manager - Landscape Architecture

I8IS - Infiniti Software Solutions; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

I8IS - Infiniti Software Solutions in Annapolis, MD, is seeking a Project Manager to lead landscape architecture design teams and coordinate projects through all phases.

You will mentor junior staff, manage client communications, and assist with budgeting and studio operations within a collaborative studio environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture.
• 4–6 years of experience in landscape architecture studio environments.
• Experience in project management, construction documentation, and permitting.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, and Microsoft Office.
• Experience with AutoCAD or Vectorworks preferred.
• At least 4 years of project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead design teams independently through all project phases, including Master Planning, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documentation, and Construction Administration.
• Develop project designs in collaboration with senior team members and principals, serving as the lead designer once the project direction is established.
• Manage visual communication, translating concepts from hand sketches and diagrams into polished digital graphics and presentation materials.
• Build and coordinate project teams, managing internal staff and external sub-consultants as needed.
• Maintain proactive communication with clients, contractors, and consultants regarding timelines, deliverables, and project progress.
• Lead, train, and support junior staff to promote professional growth and technical excellence.
• Assist with project budgeting, resource allocation, and monthly billing.
• Support broader studio operations, including marketing, business development, recruitment, staff training, and office management.

Skills

Artistic curiosity

Team leadership

Communication

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Landscape Architecture

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

SketchUp

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Vectorworks

Job description

Location:

Annapolis, MD

Estimated Salary: $75,000

Role: Project Manager – Landscape Architecture

Location:

Annapolis, MD

Estimated Salary: $75,000

About the organization

Client is an award-winning landscape architecture firm founded in 2010 and headquartered in Annapolis, Maryland, with an additional presence in Salt Lake City, Utah. The firm specializes in creating distinctive, thoughtfully designed landscapes that connect people, architecture, and the natural environment. Its portfolio includes private estates, urban gardens, waterfront properties, public spaces, and institutional landscapes. The organization combines contemporary design, ecological awareness, and sustainable practices to create beautiful, enduring outdoor environments.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Project Manager to lead design teams, coordinate projects, and contribute to all phases of the landscape architecture design process. This role combines design leadership, project coordination, client communication, and mentorship in a collaborative studio environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead design teams independently through all project phases, including Master Planning, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documentation, and Construction Administration.
• Develop project designs in collaboration with senior team members and principals, serving as the lead designer once the project direction is established.
• Manage visual communication, translating concepts from hand sketches and diagrams into polished digital graphics and presentation materials.
• Build and coordinate project teams, managing internal staff and external sub-consultants as needed.
• Maintain proactive communication with clients, contractors, and consultants regarding timelines, deliverables, and project progress.
• Lead, train, and support junior staff to promote professional growth and technical excellence.
• Assist with project budgeting, resource allocation, and monthly billing.
• Support broader studio operations, including marketing, business development, recruitment, staff training, and office management.

Desired Experience

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Landscape Architecture.
• 4–6 years of experience working in a landscape architecture studio environment.
• Experience in project management, construction documentation, and permitting.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, and Microsoft Office.
• Experience with AutoCAD or Vectorworks preferred.
• At least 4 years of project management experience.

Qualifications

• Strong artistic curiosity and a passion for design, exploration, and research.
• Interest in and experience with horticulture.
• Ability to work across multiple project scales, from detailed residential gardens to large campus master plans.
• Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and proactive problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Collaborative, personable, and hardworking approach.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, energetic work environment.
• International project or educational experience is a plus.

Work Environment

• Collaborative, team-oriented studio environment.
• Full-time position based in Annapolis, Maryland.