Senior Landscape PM - Sustainable Design Lead

Lever, Inc.; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + bonus

Condensed work schedule

Top-tier health, dental, vision, andRx

401(k) and generous PTO

Tuition assistance

University mentoring in Civil 3D

Job summary

Thomas & Hutton is seeking a senior Landscape Architect to lead a team through all phases of project delivery in Savannah, GA. Responsibilities include managing concept-to-construction projects, developing sustainable designs for parks, commercial, and master-planned communities, and building strong client relationships.

You will collaborate with clients and consultants, oversee budgets and schedules, and mentor staff while ensuring compliance with permitting requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture.
• Professional Landscape Architect license (PLA/RLA) required
• 8–10+ years of experience in landscape architecture design and project management
• Experience across multiple project types (e.g., parks, commercial, mixed-use, 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

Mentorship

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Budgeting

Sustainable design

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture

PLA/RLA license

Job description

Thomas & Hutton is seeking a senior Landscape Architect to lead a team through all phases of project delivery in Savannah, GA. Responsibilities include managing concept-to-construction projects, developing sustainable designs for parks, commercial, and master-planned communities, and building strong client relationships.

You will collaborate with clients and consultants, oversee budgets and schedules, and mentor staff while ensuring compliance with permitting requirements.