Senior Landscape Architect & Project Manager

American Society Of Landscape Architects; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Senior Landscape Architect & Project Manager to lead innovative design projects. This role emphasizes collaboration within a dynamic team, managing complex projects, and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in sustainable development and urban design, showcasing creativity and effective communication skills. You will engage with clients and stakeholders, ensuring project success while contributing to a culture of continuous learning. Join a firm dedicated to enhancing the environment through thoughtful design solutions that integrate people and nature.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Landscape Architecture and Design.
• Proficiency in landscape architecture software applications.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects and collaborate with junior staff and subconsultants.
• Develop materials for community outreach and maintain client communication.

Skills

Landscape Architecture

Sustainable Development

Urban Design

Business Development

Graphic Communication

Project Management

Education

Undergraduate or Graduate Degree in Landscape Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

LandFX

Sketchup

Rhino

Revit

Civil3D

Lumion

Job description

GreenWorks, PC is a Landscape Architecture and Environmental Design Firm committed to integrating people and nature through creative and sustainable design. GreenWorks has a strong background in both environmental enhancement and urban design projects that allow us to develop innovative, sustainable, and comprehensive design solutions. Our diverse portfolio of design projects is centered in the Pacific Northwest region. We strive for design excellence in all aspects of our business.

Senior Landscape Architect & Project Manager

A Senior Landscape Architect & Project Manager will collaborate in a team environment to manage projects, subconsultants, junior staff, as well as participate in marketing, business development efforts, design, and coordination. This individual demonstrates creativity, foresight, and maturity in design judgment when anticipating and solving design complexities and has the ability to communicate / present ideas relating to a variety of challenging planning and design projects. It is essential to pass on your knowledge to others and support a continuous learning environment. Team building and motivation are also key responsibilities.

Skills Required :

1. Undergraduate or graduate degree in Landscape Architecture
2. 10+ years of experience in the profession of Landscape Architecture and Design
3. Passionate about sustainable development and urban design
4. Business Development / Marketing experience
5. Proficiency in all typical software applications for landscape architecture
6. Strong graphic communication skills

Core Responsibilities :

1. Project management on small and large complex projects
2. Work closely with Principals and senior staff of the firm
3. Mentor and supervise junior staff
4. Manage subconsultants and collaborate across disciplines on projects
5. Develop materials for community outreach and public consultation
6. Regularly communicate with clients and key stakeholders for various projects

An ideal candidate has :

1. Landscape Architect License preferred but not required
2. Public sector work focus (streetscapes, ped and bike facilities, parks and recreational planning and design, and natural resources planning and design)
3. Experience in all phases of Landscape Architecture from master planning, design development, construction documentation, cost estimating, and construction administration
4. Experience with creative 3D and illustration platforms such as Sketchup, Rhino, Revit, Civil3D and Lumion
5. Experience with design and production software such as AutoCAD, Bluebeam and LandFX
6. Excellent verbal, written and graphic communications
7. Permitting experience
8. Self-motivated and works independently
9. Solid interpersonal and communication skills
10. Public speaking experience and ability

To apply, please send a cover letter, resume and digital portfolio (10 MB or less) to the Office Manager, Madeline Gambino, at . GreenWorks is an equal opportunity employer.

Education Requirements :

Undergraduate or graduate degree in Landscape Architecture.

Travel Required :

No