Principal Landscape Architect (225-1002)

As a Principal Landscape Architect, you will be at the forefront of planning, designing, and managing complex landscape architecture projects. Your role encompasses overseeing a diverse range of projects from initial conception through to completion, ensuring that designs are sustainable, functional, and aesthetically pleasing. You will leverage your extensive experience to lead and mentor a team of talented landscape architects and designers, providing guidance and fostering a culture of creativity and innovation. Your work will involve collaboration with other professionals in the design and construction industries to create exceptional outdoor spaces that enhance the natural environment and meet client expectations. Furthermore, you will have the opportunity to engage with clients, stakeholders, and community members to ensure project success and satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage large-scale landscape architecture projects from inception to completion.
• Develop innovative and sustainable design solutions for diverse outdoor environments.
• Provide mentorship and leadership to a team of landscape architects and designers.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate landscape designs seamlessly.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders to understand and meet project requirements.
• Ensure compliance with relevant environmental regulations and local building codes.
• Oversee the preparation of detailed design proposals and construction documentation.
• Manage project budgets and timelines to ensure successful project delivery.
• Participate in community engagement efforts to address public concerns and needs.
• Evaluate and select appropriate materials and technology for landscape projects.
• Present design proposals to clients and stakeholders using visual and verbal communication.
• Stay updated with industry trends, innovations, and best practices in landscape architecture.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture or related field is required.
• Professional registration as a Landscape Architect is preferred and highly advantageous.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in landscape architecture with a proven track record.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire a creative team effectively.
• Proficient in using design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills for client and stakeholder engagement.