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Bowman Consulting · 4 days ago

Landscape Architecture Project Manager - New Jersey

Bowman Consulting is seeking a talented Senior Landscape Architect / Project Manager to join their team in Parsippany, New Jersey. The role involves delivering high-quality design work and managing landscape architecture projects across the Tri-State area, with a focus on project management, team leadership, and design excellence.

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Responsibilities

Lead and manage projects across all phases, from conceptual design through construction administration
Oversee staff work, provide direction, mentor team members, and perform QA/QC reviews
Receive broad guidance from senior-level management relating to overall key objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters and general parameters for execution. Manage people and processes to ensure effective execution. Review work produced by staff for quality assurance
Supervise work of all project personnel to ensure that it meets the highest professional standards
Provide mentorship through counsel, guidance, and knowledge to junior staff
Assist with the marketing of the firm’s capabilities to establish new clients and enhance relationships with existing clients
Coordinate with other internal departments to meet project requirements
Drive the profitability and growth of projects
Engage in business development and client marketing
Manage and perform project development across a range of project types, including public spaces, multifamily residential and mixed-use amenity areas, as well as provide design support to the civil team through planting, lighting, and site layout services for both large- and small-scale land development projects. Serve as the primary day-to-day project manager, ensuring deadlines, budgets, and quality standards are consistently met
Coordinate with in-house engineers and multidisciplinary teams to produce cohesive, high-quality deliverables
Support proposal development and client meetings as needed; business development contributions are welcome but not required
Research zoning, codes, and agency regulations; prepare and manage submission packages
Conduct field inspections to verify compliance with design intent and construction documents
Contribute to studio growth by mentoring staff, developing best practices, and elevating design standards
Finalizing scope of projects, preparing bid summaries, preparing project budgets and cost estimates
Prepare and direct preparation of designs, specification, plans, estimates and reports for projects
Review job cost sheets and prepare monthly billings. Ensure assigned projects stay within budget allocation
Ensure that project evolution and outstanding deliverables are achievable within budget per the agreed contract
Maintain healthy client relationships and possess solid operational insight for driving projects and executing deliverables
Assist in all components related to planning and completing projects
Ensure functional project design to include arrangement of buildings, roads, walkways, flowers, shrubs, and trees within project environments
Work with clients, staff, agency personnel, and others to ensure success of the project
Prepare proposals and manage projects
Understand client objectives and help them reach a successful outcome

Qualification

Landscape ArchitectureAutoCAD Civil 3DDesign LeadershipProject ManagementAdobe Creative SuiteClient ManagementBusiness DevelopmentPlant KnowledgeNJ/NY PermittingCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsTeam CollaborationProblem-Solving AttitudeWork Ethic

Required

Bachelor's degree in landscape architecture, or related discipline
Registered Professional in field of expertise
Seven or more (7+) years of experience within the A/E industry, preferably in design projects such as public parks, playgrounds, gardens, and development of other such community spaces
Minimum of three (3) years of project management experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, 3D Modeling (Rhino or SketchUp), GIS/ArcView, Land FX, Autolux, Bluebeam, and Lumion
Must hold a valid state driver's license and successfully pass a motor vehicle check

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts

Company

Bowman Consulting

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Bowman Consulting is a civil engineering company that provides engineering consulting services nationwide.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$220M
2025-10-30Post Ipo Debt· $70M
2024-05-03Post Ipo Debt· $100M
2024-03-26Post Ipo Secondary· $5M

Leadership Team

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Daniel Swayze
Chief Operating Officer
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Vijay Agrawal
Executive Vice President
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