Description

Project Manager / Senior Landscape Architect (7-12 Years Experience)

HDLA is seeking an exceptional leader to join our Jackson, Wyoming studio as a Project Manager / Senior  Landscape Architect. This role is for a passionate and accomplished professional ready to shape meaningful work in one of the most extraordinary landscapes in the American West. At HDLA, our work is informed by the culture, ecology and enduring character of the Intermountain West. We believe in rigorous design thinking, purposeful collaboration and crafting landscapes that are both timeless and deeply connected to their surroundings. This is an opportunity for a leader who wants to do more than manage projects — someone who is ready to influence design direction, elevate studio culture, and contribute to the long-term evolution of the firm.

HDLA’s portfolio includes large ranch, rural and estate properties, private residential, mixed-use developments, National Park Service projects and affordable housing developments.  Our work is focused within the Intermountain West and is rooted in a deep understanding of the culture and character of the surrounding landscape.  As a firm we invest in design excellence, exceptional client service, community connection and professional and personal development of our staff.  Please visit our website at www.hdlajh.com to learn more about our firm and work. 

The ideal candidate for this position possesses the following qualifications and skills:

Requirements

Qualifications: 

•        7-12 years of professional office experience in a landscape architecture office.
•        BLA and/or MLA in Landscape Architecture from an accredited university program. 
•        Registered Landscape Architect in the State of Wyoming, or ability to obtain reciprocity. 
•        Strong design sensibility with a portfolio of design-driven projects demonstrating built work.
•        Extensive project management experience leading internal and consultant teams.
•        Strong communication and presentation skills – both internal and client facing.
•        High level of technical proficiency
•        Expertise in the design and documentation process from concept development to construction observation as well as entitlements processing.
•        High level of proficiency in AutoCAD, 3D modeling, Adobe Creative Suite and Office Suite and project management software programs.

Key Responsibilities:

•        Lead project design and documentation from concept design through construction observation.
•        Manage client communications and expectations.
•        Mentor and guide junior designers throughout the design and documentation process.
•        Demonstrated experience leading the technical documentation of built projects.
•        Participate in business development efforts and prepare/strategize project proposals

Compensation & Benefits: HDLA offers a competitive benefit package and salary commensurate with education and experience. 

Interested candidates shall email a cover letter, resume and portfolio to matt@hdlajh.com