Senior Landscape Architect & PM — Sustainable Design Leader

Thomas & Hutton; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonus

Top-tier health, dental, vision, andRx

401(k)

Tuition assistance

PTO and holidays

Job summary

Thomas & Hutton is seeking a Senior Landscape Architect to lead and mentor a team of landscape architects across all phases of project delivery in Savannah, GA. You will manage concepts through construction, ensuring on-time, on-budget performance, and develop innovative, sustainable designs for parks, commercial developments, and master planned communities.

The ideal candidate holds a PLA/RLA license with 8–10+ years of experience, strong site planning knowledge, budgeting skills, and excellent

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture
• PLA/RLA license required
• 8–10+ years of landscape architecture and project management experience
• Experience across parks, commercial, mixed-use, and master planned communities
• Strong knowledge of site planning, entitlement processes, and permitting requirements
• Experience with project budgeting, cost estimation, and financial management
• Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and motivate a design team
• Strong understanding of sustainable design principles and best practices
• Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of landscape architects through all phases of project delivery
• Manage projects from concept through construction, ensuring on-time and on-budget performance
• Develop innovative, sustainable design solutions for parks, commercial developments, and master planned communities
• Collaborate with clients, consultants, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement design concepts
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, including networking, proposal development, interviews, and fee negotiations
• Prepare and deliver project proposals, presentations, and technical reports
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, local regulations, and permitting requirements
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation
• Continuously improve design processes, project delivery methods, and team performance
• Support the growth and development of team members through coaching and mentorship

Skills

Team leadership

Project management

Client collaboration

Communication

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture

Professional Landscape Architect license (PLA/RLA) required

Tools

Civil 3D

Job description

Thomas & Hutton is seeking a Senior Landscape Architect to lead and mentor a team of landscape architects across all phases of project delivery in Savannah, GA. You will manage concepts through construction, ensuring on-time, on-budget performance, and develop innovative, sustainable designs for parks, commercial developments, and master planned communities.

The ideal candidate holds a PLA/RLA license with 8–10+ years of experience, strong site planning knowledge, budgeting skills, and excellent