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Weston & Sampson · 1 month ago

Senior Project Manager - Landscape Architecture

US-MA-Foxborough

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Weston & Sampson is an 100% employee-owned, full-service environmental and infrastructure consulting firm made up of more than 800 professionals, who work together to develop innovative, cost-effective solutions for our clients. They are seeking a Senior Project Landscape Architect who will lead multidisciplinary teams through all phases of design, from concept to construction, while mentoring staff and ensuring high-quality deliverables.

ConsultingLegalProduct Design

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Lead projects from concept to construction with confidence and curiosity. Anticipate design challenges, find smart solutions, and guide multidisciplinary teams through every phase

Coordinate directly with clients, consultants, and project partners to keep work moving and expectations aligned

Visit sites, lead field investigations, and turn real-world conditions into practical, buildable design solutions

Advance design thinking and strengthen our studio’s creative culture through collaboration and critique

Produce detailed plans, technical specifications, and cost estimates that balance craft with constructability

Review submittals, RFIs, and change orders; lead punch walks and field reports; and mentor others through construction-phase problem-solving

Own your work and help others do the same. Prepare and support scopes, budgets, and schedules while keeping an eye on quality and detail. Lead coordination, track progress, and make sure every deliverable meets both client goals and Weston & Sampson standards

Be a mentor and a collaborator. Provide constructive feedback, guide design development, and help junior staff build technical confidence. Encourage open communication and continuous improvement across teams and offices

Bring ideas to the table. Contribute to proposals, graphics, and interviews. Build relationships with clients through your project work, and represent Weston & Sampson at conferences, events, and presentations

Stay organized and proactive. Track project budgets, help forecast staff workloads, and support smart resource planning on a weekly basis in support of project managers

Qualification

Landscape ArchitectureProfessional licensure (RLA)AutoCAD with Land F/X3D modeling toolsConstruction administrationGradingDrainageCuriosityPassionCommunication skillsMentoring skillsCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture

8 to 12 years of professional experience in landscape architecture with a proven record of developing construction documents and overseeing built projects

AutoCAD with Land F/X, Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)

3D modeling and visualization tools such as SketchUp, Rhino, Lumion, or Enscape

Microsoft Office Suite

Strong understanding of grading, drainage, utilities, planting design, and detailing

Experience leading the preparation of bid and construction documents

Proven experience with construction administration, cost tracking, and field coordination

Applied knowledge of codes, permitting, ADA, and sustainable design practices

Excellent written, visual, and verbal communication skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

Proven mentoring and collaboration skills

Curiosity and passion for creating resilient, inclusive, and well-built public spaces