Landscape Architecture Manager

Overview

Lead and manage landscape architecture projects and team in Federal Way, WA.

Key Responsibilities

• data analysis
• client communication
• cost estimation
• field inspection
• compliance review
• irrigation design

Tasks

-Compile and analyze data on conditions such as location, drainage, soil conditions, and location of structures for environmental impact and landscaping plans -Communicating design concepts and technical information to clients, stakeholders, permitting agencies, and internal team members -Preparing and/or managing illustrative exhibits for project proposals, concept development, and public presentations -Prepare cost and time estimates in collaboration with engineering, technical or leadership personnel for engineering, construction or extraction efforts -Support business development, assisting with proposal writing and development of scope and fees for design efforts -Perform physical on-site observation and inspection of construction projects to assess and ensure compliance with applicable contract plans and specifications -Supporting a collaborative interdisciplinary team environment, working closely with engineers, surveyors, architects, planners, and biologists -Proactively provide lead opportunities for formal follow-up to Construction Manager -Prepare site plans, specifications, and cost estimates for development, coordinating arrangement of existing and proposed land features and structures -Review and interpret plans, site layouts, specifications or construction methods to ensure compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations -Utilize a variety of electronic recording, reporting, and job specific tools to complete work, document activities, and ensure file documentation for the project -Lead planning, site design, irrigation, and planting design in compliance with standards/codes

Requirements

• autocad
• landscape architect
• 7+ years
• bachelor’s
• project management
• stakeholder management

What You Bring

-Requires demonstrated success in working independently to meet deadlines, manage projects, and execute a wide range of technical activities reliably -Requires a minimum of 7+ years of work experience as a Landscape Architect, a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Landscape Architecture, and a current license as a Landscape Architect -Project management tasks include overseeing scopes, budgets, schedules, and project support staff. Demonstrated experience in the preparation of detailed construction plans and specifications, and design services during construction. Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills are highly required -Requires ability to maintain effective working relationships with public, governmental jurisdictions, contractors, sub-consultants, other professionals, clients and staff -Experience and proficiency in the following key areas: Creative visioning; AutoCAD; word processing, spreadsheet and email software

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About Mackay Sposito

-A regional multidisciplinary consultancy with a history of weathering recessions by diversifying services. -Serves public and private clients across seven U.S. states. -Offers specialisms in Energy, Public Works, Land Development, Environmental services, landscape architecture, surveying, planning, and construction management. -Portfolio includes shoreline restoration, utility roads, master-planned communities, employment centers, and large-scale public infrastructure.

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Security Clearance

-employment requires passing a pre‑employment background check and drug screen.