Purpose & Need

What You’ll Do

• Lead marketing, business development initiatives, and project pursuits
• Assist in the strategy planning and growth of the PGA Landscape Architecture practice 
• Provide site planning, landscape and hardscape design, and irrigation design for public and 
  private sector projects, from concept through detailing and implementation. Project types 
  may include transportation corridors and facilities; streetscapes and public spaces; parks 
  and recreation; and residential/commercial developments
• Project/Task management on a variety of projects including management of assigned 
  personnel. 
• Provide landscape architecture support, technical expertise, and guidance to PGA’s multi-disciplinary engineering practice and staff
• Provide quality control efforts for the Landscape Architecture Group
• Complete tasks and projects within established supervisor’s expectations

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in landscape architecture or related field from an accredited 
  program
• 10+ years of direct landscape architecture experience with progressively more complex 
  responsibilities 
• Professional licensure
• International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) certification (preferred)
• Irrigation Association Certified Irrigation Designer (CID) – Landscape certification (preferred)

What You’ll Bring

• Project management experience
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional ability to build strong working relationships with clients, partners, and 
  colleagues
• Team oriented and self-motivated
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
• Exceptional ability to perform multiple tasks and prioritize work
• Proven leader with experience mentoring staff
• Thorough knowledge of green initiatives programs and low impact design 
• Ability to prepare graphics/exhibits, renderings (freehand or computer), and construction 
  documents including details and specifications
• Proficient in AutoCAD/Civil3D, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office Suite. Working 
  knowledge of 3D rendering software and visualization applications (Sketchup, Lumion, etc.), 
  ArcGIS, and MicroStation/ORD preferred

Working Conditions

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an 
  employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
• While performing the duties of this job including working on a computer, the employee is 
  regularly required to sit for prolonged periods at a desk; use hands, handle, or feel, talk, and 
  hear.
• The employee is frequently required to stand and walk.
• The employee must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s 
  facilities.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often exposed to outside weather 
  conditions.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform 
  the essential functions.