What you'll do

• Lead and mentor a team of landscape architects through all phases of project delivery

• Manage projects from concept through construction, ensuring on-time and on-budget performance

• Develop innovative, sustainable design solutions for a variety of project types including parks, commercial developments, and master planned communities

• Collaborate with clients, consultants, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement design concepts

• Build and maintain strong client relationships, including networking, proposal development, interviews, and fee negotiations

• Prepare and deliver project proposals, presentations, and technical reports

• Ensure compliance with industry standards, local regulations, and permitting requirements

• Manage project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation

• Continuously improve design processes, project delivery methods, and team performance

• Support the growth and development of team members through coaching and mentorship

What you bring

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture

• Professional Landscape Architect license (PLA/RLA) required

• 8–10+ years of experience in landscape architecture design and project management

• Experience across multiple project types (e.g., parks, commercial, mixed-use, master planned communities)

• Strong knowledge of site planning, entitlement processes, and permitting requirements

• Experience with project budgeting, cost estimation, and financial management

• Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and motivate a design team

• Strong understanding of sustainable design principles and best practices

• Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Project Submission

• Must submit a portfolio that demonstrates design experience and understanding of the full project lifecycle

• Portfolio should include built project photography, presentation graphics, and representative design materials showcasing technical and creative capabilities

Why Thomas & Hutton?

• Competitive salary plus performance bonus

• Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance

• Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage

• 401(k), generous PTO, holidays, and tuition assistance

• Thomas & Hutton University and hands-on Civil 3D mentoring to advance your career

Schedule:

On-site: Monday–Thursday 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; Friday 7:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.