Project Manager - Landscape Architecture - 2G4S008

SNIPEBRIDGE•Napa, CA

About The Position

Snipebridge is seeking an experienced Project Manager for its client, an award-winning landscape architecture studio with offices across California. The studio creates innovative, site-sensitive, client-focused landscapes that enhance natural and built environments, with an emphasis on design excellence, project management, and collaboration. This role offers the opportunity to contribute as a thought partner on design projects in a collaborative studio and build technical expertise across landscapes of varied scales, phases, and typologies. The Project Manager leads projects from conceptual design through construction administration, coordinates teams and consultants, and supports the studio’s design integrity and project delivery.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture or Architecture.
At least 5 years of project management experience managing projects of similar scale at a comparable firm.
Proven experience documenting and detailing projects from concept through completion.
Knowledge of California Native and Mediterranean plants and planting design.
Currently authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Strong leadership and communication skills.
Proficiency with Mac OSX, Vectorworks Landmark (current year), SketchUp, MS Office Suite, and Adobe Design Suite.
Hand-sketching and lettering skills.

Nice To Haves

Licensed Landscape Architect; California licensure preferred but not required.
Training in horticulture and awareness of industry best practices regarding planting.

Responsibilities

Lead landscape architecture projects from conceptual design through construction administration, managing sub-consultants and production staff.
Oversee the production, organization, coordination, and accuracy of presentations and project documents.
Exercise discretion and independent judgment in performing duties.
Lead multiple projects at different stages and work with the principal team to maintain design integrity and graphic consistency.
Communicate with and coordinate project team members, clients, consultants, contractors, and agency officials.
Manage project schedules and workflow, and anticipate staffing resource needs.
Review project budgets and communicate progress to the Business Administration team.
Work with project teams to prepare presentation materials for client and agency presentations.
Research and specify materials, products, and systems.
Attend in-person job-site meetings; issue supplemental instructions; and review submittals and shop drawings during construction administration.
Coach and mentor junior staff, sharing experience and lessons learned to build the firm’s collective knowledge.