Senior Landscape Architect: Lead Public Projects, Mentorship

Weintraub Engineering and Inspections, Inc.; Fort Lauderdale (FL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership opportunities

Mentorship program

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Calvin Giordano & Associates (CGA) is a SAFEbuilt Company seeking a Senior Landscape Architect to lead complex municipal projects from concept through construction. You will mentor staff, shape design standards, manage budgets and schedules, and serve as the primary client liaison while advancing the firm’s growth and reputation in Florida.

In-office for the first six months with a hybrid arrangement thereafter, you will collaborate across disciplines, travel to project sites, and contribute to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture.
• Registered Landscape Architect (RLA) required (FL-preferred, otherwise must attain Florida License within 6-months of employment).
• Minimum of 8 years of professional, licensed landscape architecture experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of supervisory or team leadership experience.
• Strong experience leading municipal or public-sector projects.
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD; experience with Civil 3D or Revit preferred.
• Proficiency with SketchUp, Rhino, Lumion, or similar visualization tools.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Familiarity with GIS tools and project management software preferred.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
• In-office for the first six (6) months; hybrid work arrangement available thereafter.
• Office-based leadership and design work combined with regular field visits.
• Frequent travel to project sites, client meetings, and stakeholder engagements.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, design, and delivery of complex, high-visibility municipal projects
• Oversee and approve design concepts, construction documents, and technical deliverables
• Manage project budgets, schedules, scopes, and resources to ensure successful outcomes
• Serve as the primary client liaison, presenting design solutions and managing feedback
• Mentor and supervise Landscape Architects, junior staff, and design team members
• Coordinate with engineers, planners, contractors, and regulatory agencies
• Conduct site visits to support construction administration and ensure design intent
• Contribute to design standards, best practices, and continuous improvement initiatives

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Team supervision

Public-sector experience

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Landscape Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Revit

SketchUp

Rhino

Lumion

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

GIS

Job description

Calvin Giordano & Associates (CGA) is a SAFEbuilt Company seeking a Senior Landscape Architect to lead complex municipal projects from concept through construction. You will mentor staff, shape design standards, manage budgets and schedules, and serve as the primary client liaison while advancing the firm’s growth and reputation in Florida.

In-office for the first six months with a hybrid arrangement thereafter, you will collaborate across disciplines, travel to project sites, and contribute to