Senior Landscape Architect Project Manager

Bolton & Menk has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Landscape Architect Project Manager to join our growing Landscape Architecture team in Charlotte. As a recognized Top Workplace, this is your chance to collaborate with a talented group of multidisciplinary professionals and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve.

With more than 75 years of experience, Bolton & Menk has built a reputation for providing innovative, sustainable, and community-driven infrastructure and design solutions across the Midwest, Southeast, and beyond. We are looking for a passionate design leader who is eager to contribute to our mission of creating spaces that enrich the human experience.

What You Will Be Doing
As a Senior Landscape Architect Project Manager, you will lead the planning, design, and delivery of park and recreation projects for public and private sector clients. You will provide technical and project leadership across multidisciplinary teams, manage client relationships, and oversee scope, schedule, and budget from concept through construction. This role serves as a subject matter expert in park planning and design, while mentoring staff and contributing to business development in a collaborative, clientfocused environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, track, and manage multiple landscape architecture projects, scopes, budgets, schedules, and staffing resources.
• Lead project delivery from initiation through completion, ensuring quality, profitability, and adherence to client expectations.
• Serve as the primary client contact, managing communication, contracts, and overall client relationships.
• Develop and oversee project budgets, earned value reporting, invoicing, progress reporting, and collections.
• Identify project risks and proactively implement riskmanagement and problemresolution strategies.
• Lead and coordinate internal project teams and subconsultants, including task administration and quality control of deliverables.
• Provide leadership, coaching, mentoring, and performance management for landscape architecture and planning staff.
• Facilitate community and stakeholder engagement efforts and lead presentations with clients, public officials, and project partners.
• Support business development efforts, including proposal preparation, marketing activities, and client outreach.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited program.
• Licensure as a Landscape Architect in NC (or ability to obtain within 6 months).
• 10+ years of progressive experience in landscape architecture, including project management and client interaction.
• Strong design sensibility, technical proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and/or other relevant design software.
• Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills.
• Possesses excellent time management skills.
• A collaborative mindset with a passion for mentoring and supporting team members.
  
  

WHY BOLTON & MENK?
Bolton & Menk, Inc. specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions. Since 1949, we have been committed to improving quality of life through engineering excellence and client satisfaction. From advocating for our communities to designing their dreams to finding funding; we take pride in our work because we live in these same communities. Today, Bolton & Menk has more than 1,000 employees throughout more than 40 locations in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Colorado, North Carolina and South Carolina providing services to more than 400 communities and agencies. Learn more about our history here: https://www.bolton-menk.com/about-us/

OUR BENEFITS
At Bolton & Menk, we value our people and provide an exceptional Total Compensation and Benefits Package to protect our most valuable asset. We are committed to the well-being of our employees and their families. Perks of being a Bolton & Menk employee include peace of mind with our benefits package and competitive compensation plan, flexible schedules, and career development opportunities. Learn more here: https://www.bolton-menk.com/careers

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Bolton & Menk does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party agencies in response to Bolton & Menk job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team.

Bolton & Menk will currently not be providing visa sponsorship or Optional Practical Training Extensions for STEM Students. Individuals must be legally authorized to work in the US at the start of employment without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

It is our responsibility and privilege to embrace the diversity of people, thoughts, and experiences necessary to develop infrastructure systems that serve all people. Bolton & Menk, Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer including disability and vets.