Landscape Architect Project Manager of Design

About Us

At Verde Design, we pride ourselves on our commitment to innovative and sustainable design solutions. We have an extensive portfolio that includes some of the most exciting and high-impact projects in the region. Our team is made up of forward-thinking professionals who are passionate about transforming spaces and communities.

When you join Verde Design, you become part of a collaborative and creative environment where your contributions are valued and encouraged.

If you are a visionary design leader with a passion for creating exemplary landscapes and built environments, we would love to hear from you. Join us at Verde Design and take your career to the next level.

Benefits

A comprehensive benefits package is offered including

• Generous vacation/sick/well time (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Professional development and training
• 401(k) with profit sharing
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and flexible health savings plans

The starting annual salary is dependent upon experience.

Location

Santa Clara, CA Only apply if you are in the Santa Clara region. No payment towards relocation.

Education

Degree in Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Planning or other approved Degree is considered a minimum. Advanced degrees or additional degrees in management, finance, marketing, design art, or other disciplines that will benefit the firm will be favorably received. Special emphasis or special training for design within their chosen field will be required.

Position Description

Verde Design, a dynamic and innovative leader in landscape architecture and urban design, is seeking a talented Landscape Architect Project Manager of Design to join our team. As a Project Manager Designer, you will provide design support for the firm while ensuring corporate goals, objectives, and plans are effectively executed.

You will be responsible for directing the daily operations of the design discipline, operating the design efficiently and profitably, participating in marketing activities and business development, and creating an environment conducive to high-quality design, productive cooperation, and professionalism. You will report directly to the Principal in Charge of the projects.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 10 years of experience within the profession is required for this position.
• Experience leading design efforts for public, athletic, educational, community, urban design, commercial, and planning projects.
• A license in the state of California to practice their specific discipline (L.A., P.E., Arch., etc.) is required. Further credentials may be required depending on their area of expertise.
• Thorough knowledge of design practice, including marketing and contract development, budgeting and scheduling, programming and planning, design process, project management, specifications and construction drawing development, codes, materials, costs, and construction techniques.
• Proficiency in the use of computers for design and understanding CAD operations. Must research and remain current on the state of the art in landscape design through review of periodicals, continuing education, and involvement with professional organizations.
• Ability to creatively devise and effectively present ideas graphically, orally, and in writing; analyze a situation, draw sound conclusions and develop recommendations; plan, organize, assign and coordinate staff activities; and oversee the production/design process.