Senior Project Landscape Architect — Impact & Leadership

KCI; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

KCI Technologies, Inc. in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a Project Landscape Architect to plan, design, and manage landscape architecture projects for diverse clients. You will produce design documents, coordinate with clients and team members, and ensure adherence to budgets, schedules, and quality standards.

A strong leadership and communication background is essential. Minimum five years of experience and a Bachelor's in Landscape Architecture are required; a Registered Landscape Architect

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited program.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in planning, estimating, scheduling and monitoring Landscape Architecture projects.
• Experience in project management with a track record of successful delivery.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of construction management, quality assurance, and safety protocols.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the work routine of all assigned staff and assign job activities as required.
• Meet bi-weekly with management to review marketing results.
• Chart and provide task performance results.
• Consult and coordinate with other practices and sub-consultants as required.
• Prepare inter-practice agreements and/or outside requests as required.
• Provide input for monthly progress reports for all tasks.
• Draft, review, and seal all plans and plats required for assigned projects.
• Ensure effective use of equipment and personnel within budget parameters.
• Provide technical oversight for projects and staff.
• Review research materials from Federal, state and local agencies.
• Compare field data to base plan and design plans.
• Conduct field construction observations and prepare detailed reports of findings for review.
• Conduct site visits and gather data.
• Prepare design calculations, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates for review and approval.
• Prepare preliminary concept designs for submit and approval.
• Mentor and train staff.
• Comply with all KCI policies and procedures.
• Ensure projects comply with ISO standards.
• Conduct and submit timely annual Employee Performance Appraisals for assigned staff.
• Complete all tasks on time and within budget while fully meeting project scope.
• Operate within specified (corporate or project) budget parameters.
• Assist with receivables management.
• Achieve or exceed budgets individual utilization targets.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Team leadership

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Landscape Architecture

Job description

KCI Technologies, Inc. in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a Project Landscape Architect to plan, design, and manage landscape architecture projects for diverse clients. You will produce design documents, coordinate with clients and team members, and ensure adherence to budgets, schedules, and quality standards.

A strong leadership and communication background is essential. Minimum five years of experience and a Bachelor's in Landscape Architecture are required; a Registered Landscape Architect