Planning - Sr Landscape Architect

Senior Landscape Architect – New York

HOK's New York office is seeking a Senior Landscape Architect to join our growing Planning practice. This individual will participate in all phases of large-scale projects for a variety of clients and must be capable of selling and delivering a range of services in a variety of client situations.

• Design and manage planning projects, guiding internal teams and consultants toward design excellence and problem solving.
• Design and manage landscape architecture projects, ensuring responsible for the design quality of work.
• Develop solutions to design problems and originate creative design concepts during the design development phase.
• Demonstrate creative thinking abilities and contribute to firmwide design excellence and problem solving.
• Take a holistic and integrated approach to design, focusing on creating high-performing sustainable solutions.
• Initiate project design and idea discussions, establishing conceptual design excellence.
• Promote and maintain HOK's design reputation and effectively respond to client goals with excellent solutions and service.
• Maintain strong communication and relationships with other HOK practices and resources.
• Collaborate with designers from other disciplines to continually improve the design process.
• Design, develop, modify and review drawings for landscape architecture projects, ensuring alignment with design intent and constructibility.
• Assist in proposal preparation, participate in interviews, public presentations, and business development opportunities.
• Identify new business opportunities while developing current client relationships.
• Oversee design teams or less experienced designers to ensure design intent; mentor and direct staff; participate in professional development reviews.
• Participate in interviews and recruiting of professional staff, proactively engaging staff and providing development opportunities.
• Actively promote a collaborative and innovative culture, fostering a commitment to both external and internal client service.

• Bachelor's degree in landscape architecture or architecture plus 13 years of experience; a Master's degree in landscape architecture may also be required.
• Registration with a current license required.
• LEED credential required within 12 months of employment.

Compensation is based on experience, qualifications, education, and location. The expected range for this position is $90,000 to $130,000, plus discretionary bonuses.

Hybrid work environment (3 days in our Midtown NYC office). Paid holidays (10 days, including 2 floating holidays), minimum 4 weeks of paid time off with a cash-out option. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage; free mental wellness resources; life and AD&D coverage; short- and long-term disability benefits. Paid parental leave and fertility coverage. 401(k) plan with company matching contributions and free retirement planning guidance.

HOK is an EOE, including disability/vets.