Senior Landscape Architect Project Manager

Freese and Nichols; Oklahoma City (OK); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Landscape Architect Project Manager to join their dynamic Urban Planning and Design Group. This role involves overseeing a variety of landscape architectural projects, including parks, urban design, and streetscapes. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management skills, a thorough understanding of landscape architecture, and the ability to foster client relationships. With a commitment to quality and innovation, this firm offers a flexible work environment, including a hybrid schedule, and a comprehensive benefits package. Join a team dedicated to shaping the infrastructure of communities across the United States.

Benefits

Paid overtime for salaried employees

Annual bonus

Access to company cabins

Flexible work environment

Alternative work schedule (day off every other Friday)

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in landscape architecture required.
• Must be a registered Landscape Architect in Texas.

Responsibilities

• Oversee landscape architectural projects from planning to administration.
• Work collaboratively with multi-discipline teams on various projects.

Skills

Landscape Architecture

Project Management

AutoCAD

GIS Mapping

Adobe Photoshop

Sketchup

InDesign

Freehand Illustration

Verbal Communication

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Landscape Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Microstation

GIS Software

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Freese and Nichols, Inc. (FNI) is currently searching for a Senior Landscape Architect Project Manager to join the Urban Planning and Design Group in our Oklahoma City or Tulsa offices. FNI is a well-known, award-winning professional consulting firm with an outstanding reputation and culture. We serve municipalities across Texas and other regions of the United States. It is the first engineering/architecture firm to receive the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award and is Fortune Magazine’s Top 100 Best Medium Workplaces – No. 10.

This position requires a detail-oriented Project Manager who will oversee projects to serve our clients on a variety of landscape architectural projects including parks and trails planning and design, urban design, and streetscape design. The candidate must be well-organized and have excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ideal candidate should have 8-10 years’ experience in a large landscape architectural or multi-disciplinary firm working with municipalities.

Working closely with other Landscape Architects, this professional will coordinate with other disciplines in completing projects along with developing client relationships and pursuing new work.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work in a collaborative environment as part of a multi-discipline team.
• Demonstrate knowledge and perform work on all phases of various landscape architectural projects including master planning, schematic design, design development, construction documents, and construction administration.
• Focus on clients while developing new business.
• Manage personal timeliness and technical correctness of a project to ensure high-quality work that fits within a client’s budget and expectations.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture.
• 10+ years of Landscape Architectural work experience.
• Registered Landscape Architect in the State of Texas.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

• Strong AutoCAD skills. Microstation skills are a plus.
• Knowledge of GIS Mapping.
• Strong Adobe Photoshop and Sketchup skills.
• InDesign graphic skills.
• Strong freehand illustration and rendering skills.
• Strong writing ability and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent time management and prioritization capabilities.

About Freese and Nichols

At the heart of our culture is our LEADS values (Learn continuously, Engage as family, Act with integrity, Deliver quality, and Serve always). Each year, our employee engagement survey confirms that our leaders and our employees live our values.

We strive to be the firm of choice for clients and employees through innovative approaches, practical results, and outstanding service. For more than 130 years, we have been planning and designing the infrastructure our communities need: developing water supplies, designing roadways and bridges, preparing for natural disasters, and much more.

Besides our comprehensive benefits package (see more at benefits), we offer paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico. We are proud of our flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work, and an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday.

Join our team of 1,200+ employees as we grow from Virginia to Colorado. Learn more about working here at careers.

Freese and Nichols is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based on his or her age, race, color, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, citizenship, or because he or she is an individual with a disability, protected veteran or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.

We recognize that our workforce reflects the increasingly diverse nature of our society, and we strive to take advantage of that diversity with both our external and internal customers. As a Federal Contractor, Freese and Nichols is an equal employment, affirmative action employer.