Project Manager - Landscape Architect

PROJECT MANAGER/LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT

Farm Design LLC is a landscape design firm based in Shelter Island, NY. Our work celebrates native and natural systems while also retaining a focus on design excellence. We apply our skills and knowledge as landscape architects, designers, environmentalists, and horticulturists to create regenerative landscapes that engage natural frameworks and support local ecology. We are looking for team members who share our interest in creating evocative native and sustainable landscapes and who are articulate, passionate, and willing to invest to learn their craft. For examples of our work, please visit www.farmdesignllc.com.

We are currently in the process of renaming and rebranding Farm Landscape Design to better reflect what we do, and for whom we do it. We specialize in restoration and rewilding but also offer more traditional landscape design services as well.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coach and mentor junior staff.
• Promote regenerative design solutions.
• Manage project schedule and workflow.
• Communicate with and coordinate the efforts of project team members, clients, consultants, and contractors.
• Take an active role during installation, attend site meetings, clarify and confirm design intent, and review submittals and shop drawings.
• Responsible for the production, organization, coordination, and accuracy of both presentation and construction documents.
• Lead multiple landscape architecture projects from schematic design through construction observation and installation.
• Research and specify construction materials.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

• BS or MS in Landscape Architecture or Architecture.
• Knowledge and Experience preparing RFPs and Budgets.
• Computer Skills: Competent in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, Rhino, or other 3D software (We are a Mac-based office).
• Experience with all aspects of Design Services from Schematic Design through Construction Observation.
• Strong familiarity and understanding of Construction Practices, Building Methods, Sequences, and Codes. Experience preparing construction documents and specifications.
• Shared Design aesthetic with strong graphic skills.
• 3-5 years experience working as a landscape designer or architect.Preferred candidates will have project management experience.
• Personal transportation is required. Mileage reimbursed.
• Responsible, hard-working, self-motivated, and detail-oriented.
• Professional friendly demeanor, as well as excellent verbal and written skills.
• Ability to coordinate Multiple Projects and Deadlines.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

The Project Manager will be expected to work in the office as well as on-site at client properties.This is a hybrid workplace. However, the candidate will ideally be located within a reasonable distance of the East End of Long Island in order to visit properties and monitor projects.

SUBMITTALS:

Please submit a resume and cover letter as a single .pdf and 3 references.Submit a separate portfolio either as a .pdf (no larger than 10MB) or attach a web link to:[email protected] .No phone calls, please. This is a full-time position. Salary is $90,000-$105,000 and is based on experience. Health benefits, flexible hours, and a matching IRA are provided. We are an equal-opportunity employer.