Landscape Architect Project Manager

Timmons Group is currently seeking an experienced Landscape Architecture Project Manager to join our Richmond, VA office location.

Our award-winning landscape architecture and land planning team offers an extensive range of consulting and design services for urban, commercial, parks and recreation, economic development, environmental, transportation, residential and government clients across multiple markets. This position requires leadership, business development, and sound project management experience to support the strong pipeline of work and growth of the firm. Applicants should also demonstrate a diverse range of public and private project experience with excellent design, graphic, communication, and presentation skills.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:

• Prepare construction cost estimates.
• Maintain and develop client relationships.
• Write proposals and prepare responses to RFPs and qualifications-based proposals.
• Collaborate with principals in the office on a variety of project types and scales.
• Prepare presentations and interview for new work.
• Direct and supervise internal landscape architecture and civil engineering project teams with planning, site layout, landscape design documents.
• Collaborate with external architects, interior designers, MEP engineers, and structural engineers to design within complex projects of all scales.
• Review all design documents and specifications for quality control and compliance with company standards.

Skills/Requirements of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:

• Must possess business development, client development, and marketing experience.
• Excellent hand-graphic and communication skills.
• Must have a thorough understanding of project accounting and demonstrated ability to manage project schedules and budgets.
• Professional registration as a Virginia Licensed Landscape Architect or ability to obtain reciprocity quickly is required.
• A minimum of 10 years’ professional experience in landscape architecture preferred.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Land F/X, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, 3-D modeling and Microsoft programs.
• LEED or SITES Accreditation preferred but not required.
• Bachelor or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited program is required.

The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We are looking for high energy, creative, flexible, patient, self-starters who are willing to work at a dynamic pace. Candidates must share a commitment to our company’s Vision, Mission and Shared Values.

Timmons Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Timmons Group is a multi-disciplined engineering and technology firm recognized nationally as a “Best Firm to Work For” by CE News. With more than a dozen offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, we provide civil engineering, environmental, economic development, GIS/geospatial technology, landscape architecture and surveying services to a diverse client base. As one of Engineering News Record’s (ENR) Top 500 Design Firms in the country, we are dedicated to being an employer of choice and helping our clients achieve their vision resulting in shared success. For more information, visit www.timmons.com.