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Senior Project Landscape Architect

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Langan Engineering & Environmental Services

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Boston

AI generated summary

  • You must have a Landscape Architecture degree, 10+ years experience, a license, design passion, management skills, software knowledge, and strong communication abilities.
  • You will lead design and permitting of landscape projects, mentor staff, manage budgets and schedules, prepare reports, and participate in professional committees. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture required; Master’s degree a plus;
  • 10+ years of related experience;
  • Passion for design excellence and the challenges of creating inspiring places in urban environments;
  • Professional landscape architect license; LEED AP or AICP certification considered a plus;
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Photoshop, and Illustrator;
  • Prior project management experience with the ability to grow, lead, and cultivate staff;
  • Knowledge of local, city, county, and state land use processes and regulations strongly preferred;
  • Ability to interact well with senior leaders of the firm, coworkers, clients, and regulatory agencies;
  • Experience in report and proposal writing, billing, and budgeting;
  • Strong interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills both written and verbal;
  • Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment; and
  • Possess reliable transportation to access job sites and meetings and a valid driver’s license in good standing.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning, design and permitting of landscape architecture, land development and planning projects
  • Lead the preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, and designs for projects
  • Mentor, train, and motivate staff. Supervise, review and approve work of project staff
  • Plan, schedule and develop task and project budgets. Prepare progress reports and draft change orders
  • Perform and manage multiple projects and tasks within specific budgets, schedules, and deadlines. Monitor budgets, schedules, and project timelines. Minimize write-offs by keeping projects on budget
  • Actively participate in and maintain a committee-level membership from a professional Landscape Architecture or technical society
  • Perform other duties as requested

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Senior Project Landscape Architect.

Where is this position located?

This position is located in Boston, MA.

What type of projects will the Senior Project Landscape Architect manage?

The Senior Project Landscape Architect will manage a diverse portfolio including waterfront design, urban revitalization, streetscape, smart growth planning, community design, retail and commercial site planning, healthcare and university campus design, rooftop gardens, green infrastructure, and brownfield redevelopment assignments.

How many years of experience are required for this role?

A minimum of 10 years of related experience is required for this role.

Is a professional landscape architect license required?

Yes, a professional landscape architect license is required, and having LEED AP or AICP certification is considered a plus.

What software skills are necessary for this position?

A working knowledge of AutoCAD, Photoshop, and Illustrator is necessary for this position.

Are there opportunities for mentorship in this role?

Yes, the Senior Project Landscape Architect is expected to mentor, train, and motivate staff.

What benefits does Langan offer its employees?

Langan offers a comprehensive compensation package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, and educational reimbursement.

Is prior project management experience necessary?

Yes, prior project management experience is necessary, along with the ability to grow, lead, and cultivate staff.

Are there any requirements regarding transportation for this job?

Yes, candidates must possess reliable transportation to access job sites and meetings, along with a valid driver’s license in good standing.

Is a portfolio of work samples required when applying?

Yes, applicants are required to provide a portfolio of work samples with their application.

Does Langan promote diversity and inclusion within the workplace?

Yes, Langan is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment and promotes a positive work environment where differences are respected.

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services

Nationwide footprint. International reach.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1970
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Langan's client-focused, highly entrepreneurial culture cultivates an environment of opportunities in which career growth and teamwork flourish. Whether you are a seasoned professional or recent college graduate, Langan will provide you with unparalleled opportunities and a solid foundation for career growth. Our reputation for providing innovative solutions that yield measurable value for our clients continually forges new enduring relationships for the firm and distinguishes Langan from the competition. Langan provides an integrated mix of engineering and environmental consulting services in support of land development projects, corporate real estate portfolios, and the oil and gas industry. Our clients include developers, property owners, public agencies, corporations, institutions, and energy companies around the world.