Landscape Architect​/Project Manager

Dewberry is currently seeking a Senior Landscape Architect Project Manager to serve as the landscape architecture team lead in our Orlando, FL office. This is an excellent career opportunity to contribute to the overall growth of our landscape architecture practice across the company. Our landscape architecture team provides comprehensive services to clients from the conceptual stage through design, bidding, and construction administration, frequently serving as the design lead.

Typical projects involve site design for parks and recreation, multi‑family, mixed‑use, single‑family residential neighborhoods, commercial, and capital improvement projects.

Dewberry is a leading, market‑facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. Our commitment to excellence stems from personal integrity and our people‑first culture, “Dewberry at Work,” which has inspired employees to succeed for more than a half‑century.

• Assist with recruiting efforts and entry‑level hiring.
• Lead staff preparation and coordination of all deliverables to execute projects.
• Manage several direct reports and collaborate with the team to foster a culture of design among the landscape architecture staff.
• Represent the Dewberry Landscape Architecture Team at outside events.
• Apply advanced to expert drawing and drafting skills electronically.
• Leverage experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals and provide QA/QC.
• Act as liaison between clients and staff, presenting at client or public meetings.
• Independently apply extensive and diversified knowledge of principals and practices in broad areas of assignment and related fields.
• Employ advanced techniques to extend theories and practices of sciences and disciplines to complete assignments.
• Coordinate all project efforts to ensure effective execution, prepare strategic plans, and serve as primary client liaison.
• Support quality management program on project assignments and verify that quality processes and procedures are followed.
• Manage workload and staff assignments to meet budget, schedule, and quality objectives and identify technical resource needs.

• Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture or Urban Planning.
• 10–15 years of experience in landscape architecture and/or land planning.
• RLA licensure required; CLARB Certification preferred.
• Strong freehand illustration and rendering skills.
• Advanced knowledge of Photoshop, InDesign, Sketch Up, Illustrator, Lumion, GIS/Arc View, and PowerPoint.
• Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D required.
• Public speaking experience required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to effectively lead and manage a team environment.
• Portfolio or work samples required for interview consideration.

Don't meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.

* At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

* Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.

* Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry’s background vendor of choice in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law.

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