Job Description
About
Founded in 1973, This Design Studio has grown from a family-owned garden design studio into an internationally recognized landscape architecture firm. The practice is renowned for timeless, site-specific designs that emphasize calmness, preservation of existing trees, and a spirit of place. With award-winning projects worldwide, this design studio is celebrating 50 years of design excellence.
Candidate Profile
We are seeking a Senior Landscape Architect / Project Manager who is design-oriented with a proven record of delivering high-end residential, hospitality, and mixed-use projects. Ideal candidates will have experience working with discerning clients and exposure to complex developments, including tower projects.
It is essential that candidates meet the stated requirements, as we want to ensure clarity and alignment on both sides before advancing to the interview stage.
Role Overview
As a Senior Landscape Architect / Project Manager, you will lead high-profile projects in Florida, the Caribbean, and internationally. This role combines design leadership and project management—from concept through construction, working closely with principals, clients, and consultants. You will oversee junior designers, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and ensure that all project deliverables are executed to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and management of projects from concept through construction administration.
- Collaborate with principals, studio leads, and design staff on creative direction.
- Coordinate with consultants, architects, and contractors across all project phases.
- Manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables to meet deadlines.
- Mentor and support junior designers, fostering a collaborative and creative environment.
- Ensure projects align with COMPANY’s philosophy of timelessness, ecological sensitivity, and contextual integration.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture (or related field).
- Minimum of 6+ years of professional experience in landscape architecture, with project management responsibilities.
- A strong design portfolio showcasing high-end residential, hospitality, and mixed-use projects.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Rhino, Lumion, and related design software.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to balance creative vision with technical precision and client needs.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $92,000 – $110,000, based on experience and portfolio
- 14 PTO days annually (plus additional PTO awarded every 3 years in-house)
- Paid holiday break (Dec 25 – Jan 1)
- 8 paid holidays + 3 sick days
- Health insurance (80% covered by company / 20% by employee)
- 401K with up to 4% match
- Life insurance (50% company / 50% employee)
- Disability insurance (50% company / 50% employee)
- $700 annual continuing education credit
- Collaborative, design-driven studio culture with opportunities for international project exposure