Senior Project Manager

GroundLevel is an established, design-focused, landscape architecture firm with offices in San Diego and Rancho Santa Fe that offer collaborative design environments with unique and enthusiastic studio atmospheres.  We are seeking a Senior Project Manager for our Rancho Santa Fe studio with a specific interest in residential estate work, 10-15 years of experience in professional practice, and with a minimum of 5 years of experience in management for an immediate, full-time position.  Candidates must be driven, passionate about their work, and excited about collaborating with a team.

Required skills and experience include the following:

• Good communication and ability to work as part of a team. Flexible.
• Good site design skills and the ability to illustrate them through a mix of media types.
• Manage all aspects of multiple small to large-sized projects. Prepares strategic plans for project success.
• Responsible for the coordination of all project efforts, administrative and technical, to assure the most efficient and cost-effective execution of assigned projects.
• Ability to serve as the primary client liaison to bring the schedule, budgets, and scope of work to completion and to the client’s satisfaction.
• Manage client budgets, schedules, and programs; project communications and documentation; office administrative tasks; and project team assignments. Estimates fees, determines scope of works, and prepares proposals and contracts.
• Good computer graphic presentation skills with fluency in AutoCAD (LandF/X), SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Have or working towards licensure.
• Ability to manage a project team of 2-4 people.

Undergraduate or master’s degree in landscape architecture, architecture, interior design or equivalent, with 10-15 years of experience in professional practice with a minimum of 5 years of experience in management.

GroundLevel’s project range and experience can be found on our website.  www.groundlevelsd.com

We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor individuals for authorization to work in the U.S.

Interested candidates, please send your resume and portfolio to eerickson@groundlevelsd.com