Donato Technologies, Inc. · 3 months ago
Project Manager – Landscape Architect
Nashville, TN 37011
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
7+ years expDonato Technologies, Inc. is an award-winning, multi-disciplinary design firm in Nashville, TN, seeking a Project Manager to join their Landscape Architecture team. The role involves leading landscape architecture projects from concept to completion, ensuring client satisfaction, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver resilient design solutions.
EnterpriseInformation ServicesInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Lead landscape architecture projects from concept through to completion
Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets, ensuring projects are completed on time and within financial parameters
Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams including landscape architects, civil engineers, urban planners, architects and contractors
Track project progress, manage risks, and report on status to senior management and clients
Ensure compliance with local zoning regulations, environmental policies, and building codes
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring their needs are met
Facilitate meetings and presentations, articulating design concepts, project updates, and addressing concerns
Manage expectations and provide ongoing communication regarding project status, milestones, and changes
Develop and refine design concepts aligned with the client's vision and project objectives
Oversee preparation of design documentation including master plans, detailed designs, and construction drawings
Review and approve technical drawings, specifications, and other project deliverables
Provide guidance on the use of sustainable design practices and integration of green infrastructure solutions
Mentor junior staff, providing guidance on design practices and project management skills
Collaborate with other departments (e.g., engineering, planning) to ensure cohesive project delivery
Foster a positive, collaborative working environment
Observe construction phases, ensuring design intent is executed and adjustments are made as needed
Conduct site visits, monitor construction progress, and resolve on-site issues
Work with contractors and consultants to address design changes, budget adjustments, and technical problems
Assist with business development efforts, preparing proposals, and responding to RFPs (Requests for Proposals)
Contribute to marketing initiatives by showcasing successful projects and building client relationships
Qualification
Required
BLA or MLA in Landscape Architecture from an accredited program
Professional licensure as a Landscape Architect (PLA/RLA) is preferred
7+ years of experience in landscape architecture, with at least 2 years in a project management role
Proven experience managing landscape projects, including design, budgeting, and construction phases
Proficiency in design software (AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.)
Proficiency in LandFX required
Strong working knowledge in 3D modeling software, i.e., SketchUp (Revit and Rhino are a plus) but not required
Experience with 3Drendering software, Lumion or Enscape preferred
Strong understanding of sustainable design practices, horticulture, and site grading/drainage
Experience in developing construction documents and details
Experience with urban and green roof projects
Leadership, communication and team management
Client relationship management
Problem-solving and critical thinking
Organizational and time management
Budgeting and financial oversight
Excellent verbal and written communication
Strong graphic capabilities (hand and digital)
Preferred
Professional licensure as a Landscape Architect (PLA/RLA)
Experience with 3Drendering software, Lumion or Enscape
Strong working knowledge in 3D modeling software, i.e., SketchUp (Revit and Rhino are a plus) but not required
Benefits
Paid Time Off: 10 days of vacation per year, with the ability to carry over up to 40 hours and earn additional days after five years
20 hours of personal time annually for illness, bereavement, or personal matters
Compensatory Time Program for salaried employees, allowing for extra vacation or quarterly payouts for hours worked beyond 40 per week
Flexible Work Schedule: Standard office hours are 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
Option for a modified schedule that allows employees to complete their workweek by noon on Fridays
Holidays: Client observes six major holidays plus additional time off between Christmas and New Year's
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Client covers approximately 100% of medical, dental, vision, and long-term disability insurance for employees
Choice of a traditional co-pay plan or an HSA option
Dependent coverage is available via payroll deduction
Retirement & Financial Security: 401(k) plan with a 5% company contribution at year's end, helping employees build long-term financial security
Employee Wellness & Support: On-site Care Coach dedicated to mental health and overall well-being, providing personalized guidance and resources
Additional Insurance Options: Employees may opt to purchase additional life insurance, short-term disability, critical illness, cancer, and accident coverage through Client providers
Company
Donato Technologies, Inc.
Founded in 2012, Donato Technologies stands out as a premier IT service provider dedicated to delivering an exceptional staffing experience while prioritizing the needs of our clients and employees.
201-500 employees
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