Senior Landscape Architect & Project Leader - Infrastructure

ERM; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Parental leave

401(k) plan

Job summary

ERM is seeking a Managing Consultant, Landscape Architecture to lead landscape design for major energy and infrastructure projects. You will guide planting, site and lighting plans, and coordinate with GIS and visualization specialists to deliver compliant analyses and VIAs.

You will mentor staff, manage budgets and schedules, and collaborate with clients to navigate siting, permitting, and stakeholder expectations, ensuring high-quality environmental outcomes.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Landscape Architecture or related field.
• 5–10 years of landscape architecture experience.
• Valid licensure as a Registered Landscape Architect.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Experience managing project scopes, schedules, budgets, and client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental impact assessments, land planning, and permitting for large-scale projects.
• Produce, manage, and review VIAs and technical deliverables.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Mentor staff and oversee budgets, timelines, and quality standards.
• Conduct site visits and maintain direct client communication.

Skills

Licensed Landscape Architect

Project management

Client management

Team collaboration

Education

BA/BS in Landscape Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

GIS

Rhino

3DS Max

Job description

ERM is seeking a Managing Consultant, Landscape Architecture to lead landscape design for major energy and infrastructure projects. You will guide planting, site and lighting plans, and coordinate with GIS and visualization specialists to deliver compliant analyses and VIAs.

You will mentor staff, manage budgets and schedules, and collaborate with clients to navigate siting, permitting, and stakeholder expectations, ensuring high-quality environmental outcomes.