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Landscape Architecture Project Manager

extra holidays - extra parental leave
Remote: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Experience: 
Mid-level (2-5 years)
Work from: 
Nebraska (USA), United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor or Master of Landscape Architecture required, Licensed Professional Landscape Architect in the US, Understanding of design software like AutoCAD and SketchUp, Experience in green stormwater infrastructure design, Good problem-solving and communication skills.

Key responsabilities:

  • Guide and mentor Designers and Project Landscape Architects
  • Oversee project timelines, budgets, and scope definition
  • Coordinate master plans and prepare construction drawings
  • Develop construction document detail redlines for drafting
  • Lead team meetings and individual performance reviews
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Job description

Simply Put, A Great Place to Work

Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country – creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.

We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you’ll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.

At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. Diverse ideas come from diverse people, and we are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don’t meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you, don’t be so hard on yourself—apply for the job!


Landscape Architecture Project Manager

Join our growing Landscape Architecture team as an experienced Project Manager! In this role you will guide and mentor our Designers and Project Landscape Architects. Typical tasks will include design collaboration with internal team members, planning/oversight of project timelines and budgets, and defining project scope and objectives. This individual will coordinate the design and drafting of project elements for various clients. The individual will direct the development of graphic illustrations and 3-D electronic models to communicate design intent and the visual character of projects.

Location

This position may utilize a hybrid work schedule and, when in the office, will work from our Bellevue, NE office joining our other landscape architects. 

The Impact You Will Have
  • Oversee data and site research (zoning compliance, landscape ordinance, and site development standards), site analysis, and conceptual site planning of project elements
  • Lead project design using personal skills and experience, as well as drawing on the design talents of co-worker landscape architects and engineers
  • Coordination of master plans, conceptual site plans, and final construction documents on assigned projects
  • Oversee preparation of construction drawings including site layout, grading, erosion control, plantings and site features
  • Develop construction document detail redlines for drafting by others
  • Prepare construction cost estimates and manage project budgets
  • Prepare professional service scope of services and fee estimates
  • Maintain project files and other site-related project data and maintain records pertinent to the progress of the work
  • Participate in weekly PM Coordination meetings to provide project and staffing updates
  • Lead and mentor internal teammates
  • Hold individual semi-annual conversation and meaningful performance reviews geared toward individual support and growth
  • Guide team members toward continually improving project delivery, project quality, and overall project profitability
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives
  • Establish culture of collaboration and belonging for all
What We Are Looking For
  • Bachelor or Master of Landscape Architecture or related discipline required
  • Licensed as a Professional Landscape Architect within the United States
  • CLARB Certificated Landscape Architect, or ability to attain CLARB status
  • Understanding of the application ofAutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, Lumion, and Photoshop to assist in directing other staff in construction document and graphic illustration production
  • Understanding of natural resources and landscape ecologic functions
  • Experience in green stormwater infrastructure design to mimic natural systems using soil enhancements, native vegetation restoration and tree planting
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate in a team environment on challenging projects
  • Experience with project budgeting and billing
  • Hands-on proven ability to coordinate the delivery of large-scale, high-quality projects with high profile clients who hire us for our attention to detail and highest quality work
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written - e-mails, project memos, reports, etc.)
  •  A detailed and organized individual who thrives in environments that are deadline driven
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Motivation to help grow an emerging landscape architecture practice within firm’s West Region

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Professional Development 
  • Opportunities for management and leadership development at all levels, including executive coaching and leadership development for Group Managers, Division Managers, and Executive Leaders
  • Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses
  • Ongoing professional development through resources like Red Vector, LinkedIn Learning, technical team meetings, knowledge-sharing training sessions 
  • Personalized training and career development plans with your manager
  • Funding for training, committee work, professional organization memberships, and licenses/certifications
  • Support for active participation in professional organizations to foster leadership and community engagement
Retirement Benefits 
  • Access to valuable retirement planning tools, education, and individual meetings with plan advisors at no charge
  • Potential for Benesch to contribute up to 9% of your gross compensation to your retirement plan (5% profit-sharing contribution to your 401(k) plan, regardless of your own contributions & 80% match on your contributions, up to a maximum company contribution of 4%)
Work/Life Balance 
  • Flexible work schedules and hours, including work-from-home options (dependent on the role)
  • Generous Paid Time Benefits (PTB) that increase with your career
  • Immediate use of annual PTB; no accrual needed with the ability to bundle time-off plans for extended vacations or life events
  • Ten days of paid parental leave for birth, adoption, or foster placement
Employee Engagement 
  • Opportunities to contribute beyond regular job duties
  • Work-Life Team: Implements programs to boost productivity and work-life balance
  • Rewards & Recognition Team: Cultivates a culture of appreciation
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Team: Manages matching gift programs, community service, student scholarships, and more
  • Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Team: Promotes positive change and supports a diverse workforce.

 

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Required profile

Experience

Level of experience: Mid-level (2-5 years)
Industry :
Construction & Civil Engineering
Spoken language(s):
English
Check out the description to know which languages are mandatory.

Other Skills

  • Mentorship
  • Time Management
  • Detail Oriented
  • Verbal Communication Skills
  • Problem Solving

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