Senior Project Manager - Landscape Architecture

RVi Planning + Landscape Architecture; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading landscape architecture firm in Orlando is seeking a Senior Project Manager. The role involves overseeing multiple projects and mentoring staff, requiring extensive design experience and leadership capabilities. Competitive compensation and generous benefits are provided to support professional growth and community engagement.

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off

Flexible work schedules

Annual bonuses and peer recognition awards

401K match

Tuition Assistance

Student Loan Repayment up to $25K

Paid Licensing / Certification Fees

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Health Savings Account options

Qualifications

• 10+ years of design experience with a private-practice landscape architecture firm.
• Extensive project and client management experience.
• Technical experience in site planning, conceptual design, construction documentation, and construction administration.

Responsibilities

• Leads project team activities.
• Manages project initiation and client presentations.
• Coordinates project meetings and communications.
• Prepares and reviews project documentation and budgets.

Skills

Project management

Site planning

Leadership

Technical design

Education

Undergraduate and/or Masters Degree in Landscape Architecture

Job description

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Our purpose is to inspire people to be outside and engage in the community around them. As planners and landscape architects, we embrace every opportunity to advance this mission by creating memorable and engaging outdoor experiences.

Founded in 1982, RVi is a leading national planning and design firm with offices located in TX, CO, AZ, FL, GA, CA and NC. Our expertise encompasses a diverse range of projects, including community planning and design, resorts, parks, academic campuses, entertainment, commercial developments, hospitality venues, and veterans cemeteries across the nation.

We approach each new opportunity with an adventurous spirit, a collaborative mindset, and a desire to consistently raise the bar for our clients and for the communities we serve.

Job Description

The Senior Project Manager is a licensed professional Landscape Architect responsible for production, coordination, supervision of multiple projects, and staff mentorship. The Senior Project Manager’s responsibilities include all aspects of project development, including project initiation, design and planning, team organization and leadership, coordination, staff supervision, scheduling, and management to ensure the efficient production and delivery of a well-coordinated quality product in a profitable and timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Leads project team activities
• Manages project initiation, research, materials and site furnishing selections, programming, and conceptualization
• Coordinates, and approves project presentation materials and participates in design review and client presentations
• Leads development of project goals and organization
• Prepares consultant agreements
• Prepares and reviews project correspondence, documentation, and presentation materials that meet project intent, schedule, and budget expectations
• Leads and coordinates project and client meetings
• Coordinates and monitors project and client communications
• Prepares and oversees CAD document production and coordinates drawings
• Prepares project specifications and coordinates with drawings
• Produces documents within established fee budget and schedule
• Reviews takeoffs, cost estimates, and manages project budgets
• Review construction documents
• Approves and seals construction documents
• Directs Construction Administration activities and makes site visits
• Manages project budget and updates leadership monthly
• Responds to Project Director and Client requests
• Effectively delegates tasks to Staff Designers, Staff Planners, and Student Interns

Training

• Serves as a mentor to Staff Designers, Staff Planners, and Student Interns
• Pursues and manages continuing education opportunities in alignment with target markets, licensure requirements, and with RVi Professional Development Plan
• Attends trade events and professional association conferences
• Participates in annual performance evaluation of Staff Designers and Planners

Qualifications

• Undergraduate and/or Masters Degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited Landscape Architecture program
• 10+ years of design experience with a private-practice landscape architecture firm
• Extensive project and client management experience
• Technical experience in site planning, conceptual design, construction documentation, and construction administration

RVi Benefits

To attract and retain the best professionals in the industry, we aim to provide an excellent working environment and a progressive benefits program designed to support your personal and professional needs. We will support you to be a lifelong learner. You will be encouraged to give back to your community. Meeting deadlines, budgets and project objectives is important, but of equal importance is meeting your needs through training, advancement, and mentorships.

Work/Life

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
• Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based upon your travel preferences

Compensation

• Competitive Compensation packages
• Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
• 401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation
• Tuition Assistance
• Student Loan Repayment up to $25K
• Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
• Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
• Employee Referrals up to $5,000
• Annual Wellness Reimbursement up to $500 for anything wellness related
• Dependent Care Match
• Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
• Family Planning & IVF Benefits
• Pet Insurance
• Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
• Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
• Metlife Supplemental Benefits
• Member Assistance Program (MAP) with counseling, legal benefits, financial consultations

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