Job Description
Lead with Vision. Build with Purpose.
A respected and growing multidisciplinary design firm is actively seeking a seasoned Project Manager - Landscape Architecture to lead the design and delivery of transformative projects across the Carolinas and beyond. This is a high-impact, leadership-track opportunity for a motivated landscape architect ready to take ownership of projects and relationships from day one.
What You'll Be Doing
Manage all phases of complex landscape architecture projects-from initial concept and design development to construction documentation and closeout
Serve as primary client liaison, ensuring project objectives, budgets, and timelines are achieved
Oversee and mentor a team of landscape designers and junior architects
Lead internal and external coordination with engineers, planners, architects, and consultants
Review and approve site plans, planting designs, hardscapes, grading, and sustainable site strategies
What You Bring
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited program
Minimum 8 years of professional experience , including 3+ years in a project management capacity
Licensed Landscape Architect (PLA) strongly preferred
High proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp or Lumion; GIS experience a plus
Strong understanding of construction methods, grading, stormwater, and permitting processes
Excellent leadership, client communication, and organizational skills
Why This Role Stands Out
Design Leadership: Directly influence project vision and client experience
Career Advancement: A clear path to senior leadership and firm-wide influence
Compelling Projects: A diverse portfolio including parks, campuses, civic spaces, and private developments
Work-Life Balance: Flexible hybrid schedule and a culture that values your time
Comprehensive Compensation: Competitive salary, generous PTO, health benefits, 401(k) match, and professional development support
Apply Now to Lead the Future of Landscape Architecture. This is your chance to step into a visible, rewarding role where your experience and creativity will shape communities for generations.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
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