Stantec · 1 month ago
Principal Landscape Architect
Boston, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$120K/yr - $180K/yr
15+ years expStantec is a company that empowers communities through innovative design. They are seeking a Principal Landscape Architect to lead design vision and strategy for large, multi-disciplinary projects while driving business development and client engagement.
ArchitectureConsultingInterior DesignProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Business Development – fostering existing client relationships and developing new to support the team’s backlog and presence in the market
Proposal preparation, coordination, and review
Client-facing responsibilities on key assignments
Supporting projects and pursuits led by other disciplines within Stantec
Management of large, multi-disciplinary projects
Oversight of projects from scoping, to conceptual design, through construction document phase and construction administration
Promoting design excellence, development of creative solutions
Maintaining project budgets
Quality control review of deliverables
Oversight and management of staff
Mentorship of team
Inter-office and inter-disciplinary collaboration
Fostering positive collaborative environment within Stantec’s Boston Community Development Team
Qualification
Required
Licensed Landscape Architect
Experience with public and private sectors in the Northeast
Demonstrated responsibility, maturity, and commitment to a team-driven environment, including an ability to communicate effectively, lead teams, develop strong internal relationships, and foster a culture of collaboration
Expertise in resilient and sustainable designs
Desire and ability to lead and contribute on multiple levels within the design process
Excellent creative and critical thinking skills
Ability to integrate sustainability in all aspects of planning and design
Well-versed in local, regional, and national trends in planning, landscape architecture and urban design
Ability to successfully scope and deliver multi-disciplinary projects
Strong communication skills with the ability to present ideas clearly and confidently
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Suite and Microsoft Office
High-level understanding and working knowledge of GIS, Sketch-Up, Rhino or similar platforms at a supervisory level of effectiveness
Excellent time management skills
Thorough understanding of task assignments and schedules, budgeting, and efficient use of time and resources
Detailed knowledge of codes, legal and design requirements in relevant jurisdictions, and how they apply to design projects
Demonstrated effectiveness in building and maintaining client relationships; Proven ability to translate those relationships into winning new work opportunities
Experience conducting presentations and project interviews
Good driving record and valid driver's license required
Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited Landscape Architecture program
Preferred
Civil3D and LandFX experience preferred
Minimum 15 years of experience preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision plans
A wellness program
Health saving accounts
Flexible spending accounts
401(k) plan
Employee stock purchase program
Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
Short-term/long-term disability plans
Emergency travel benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Professional membership fee coverage
Paid family leave
Ten paid holidays in each calendar year
Vacation between 10 and 20 days per year
Paid sick leave
Company
Stantec
Stantec is a professional services company that provides engineering, architecture, design, and consulting services.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$809.3M2025-05-30Post Ipo Debt· $309.3M
2023-11-20Post Ipo Equity· $250M
2023-06-20Post Ipo Debt· $250M
Leadership Team
Vito Culmone
EVP Finance & CFO
Dave Flynn
Senior Vice President, Business Leader - Quality, Risk & HSSE
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