Cline · 3 months ago
Landscape Architect | Sr. PM
Cline Design is a well-established design firm in North Carolina, specializing in landscape architecture and urban design. They are seeking a Senior Landscape Architect | Sr. Project Manager to oversee landscape architecture projects, manage project budgets and schedules, and foster client relationships while ensuring high-quality design solutions.
Architecture & Planning
Responsibilities
Responsible for quality designs, generating new concepts and ideas, and translating concepts into design solutions on a variety of project types
Ability to utilize hand sketching and digital tools to quickly vision a variety of concepts during team meetings, client meetings, charrettes, etc
Ability to conceptualize, develop, and implement design on projects of varying scale and complexity
Approaches design from a storytelling perspective
Assist the Planning Director and Team Leader in overseeing active landscape architecture projects within the Raleigh office
Partner with discipline leads to lead and supervise the project team while delegating assignments
Manage project budget and schedule to achieve overall project goals
Prepare and participate in interviews and negotiate fees with prospective clients
Coordinate with Marketing to prepare qualification packages and proposals including scope, fee, and defined team
Conduct site visits and complete field reports and site analyses
Identify ways to advance design, production, client service, communication, etc., to continuously improve how well both the Studio and the Firm function
Work with the Accounting Department to ensure accounts are accurate, Accounts Receivable are collected, and profitability is obtained
Attend weekly Studio meeting
Assist in the recruitment, staffing, and mentoring of personnel within the Studio
Mentor staff and support the Project Designers
Communicate and work closely with the Charlotte office to share opportunities and support each other’s efforts
Assist in leading the Studio’s business development
Assist the Planning Director with actively marketing Cline to new and existing clients
Establish and maintain positive relationships with city and county jurisdictions
Identify potential teaming opportunities with architects, engineers, and other industry professionals
Become involved in trade organizations, associations, and other committees outside the office
Keep current on industry trends, Planning Department initiatives, and development restrictions to maintain and advance the goals of the company
Qualification
Required
BLA or MLA
Licensed Landscape Architect registered in the State of North Carolina, or CLARB certified with the ability to attain reciprocity licensure in other states as required
A minimum of ten (10) years of related experience
Experience in Parks & Recreation and Multifamily Development
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organization and time management skills
High-level skills in site planning, planting design, layout, and construction detailing
Understanding of and ability to apply current, sustainable site concepts
Ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiple deadlines while maintaining a high degree of accuracy in all work
Must have the ability to interact positively with others, to solve problems, and to constructively communicate those solutions
Experience with managing and maintaining positive client relationships
Hand sketching ability
Knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook
Preferred
Knowledge of Deltek Vision or Deltek Vantage Point a plus
Knowledge of AutoCAD, Sketch-Up, Lumion, Photoshop, InDesign, etc
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life & disability insurance
Supplementary insurance
Flexible spending accounts
401k with company contribution
PTO
Professional development/continuing education allowance
Annual bonuses
Other perks
Company
Cline
Cline Design was founded in 1989 in Raleigh, N.C., and has evolved over the past 30+ years to include over 100 employees, two offices – with a second in Charlotte, N.C.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
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