Landscape Architect / Project Manager Fletcher Studio ...

Fletcher Studio seeks a seasoned Technical Landscape Architect and Project Manager to join our team, focusing on both production drawing development and construction administration. This role is ideal for someone with extensive production and construction experience, who is dedicated to delivering high-design projects with technical innovation.Fletcher Studio is an agile, close-knit team working to create satisfying and sustainable landscapes, urban spaces, and living infrastructures. We believe design matters, and that people deserve to find value, meaning, and possibility in the places they encounter and occupy. We work with city makers, communities, and other visionaries to realize evocative and appropriate concepts, designed and constructed to ensure social vitality and integrity. We leverage technology to work faster and smarter—people, ideas, and culture drive our process.About the role:Fletcher Studio is seeking a Landscape Architect / Project Manager to help lead the coordination, documentation, and delivery of our design projects from concept through construction. This role is ideal for someone with at least 8 years of experience who is confident managing people, timelines, and communication across teams—and who’s excited to deepen their technical and construction knowledge over time.You’ll act as a key connector between our design staff, clients, consultants, and contractors, ensuring that projects move forward smoothly and that the design vision is realized in built work. This position is suited to someone with strong organizational skills, a collaborative mindset, and a solid foundation in landscape architecture the first three months you will:Lead day-to-day coordination across internal teams, clients, consultants, and contractors.Support the development of drawing sets and technical documentation, helping manage deadlines, feedback cycles, and consultant input.Ensure that all drawings are accurate, comprehensive, and compliant with design specifications and regulatory standards.Schedule and facilitate project meetings, ensuring clarity on next steps, deliverables, and responsibilities.Assist with construction observation and coordination, helping track progress, identify issues, and communicate clearly with the project team.Manage project schedules and task assignments to keep teams aligned and on time.Track project budgets in collaboration with firm leadership and support contract compliance.Over time you will:Address any client and stakeholder concerns, ensuring clear communication and resolution of issues.Take full ownership of project schedules, budgets, and client communication.Guide team members in prioritizing work, resolving issues, and meeting deadlines.Support quality control for documentation and help implement best practices across the studio.Collaborate with senior leadership to manage firm resources across multiple projects.Provide mentorship and guidance to designers on both project management and design process.Grow into a leadership role in firm operations, helping shape our systems, culture, and delivery methods.QualificationsA degree in Landscape Architecture or a related design discipline (MLA, BLA, BSLA, MArch, or BArch).8+ years of professional experience in landscape architecture, urban design, or a related field.Strong project management and coordination skills; confident managing people, timelines, and multiple workstreams.A solid understanding of the design and construction process.Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills.Strong organizational habits and attention to detail.Proactive, solution-oriented approach to problem-solving.Familiarity with construction processes and willingness to build technical knowledge over time.Experience with California plant materials and construction standards is a plus.Licensure (PLA) is a plus but not required—support for licensure is available.BenefitsHealth, dental and vision benefits are available to employees and their families401k Retirement Plan with 4% employer match upon eligibility10 public holidays plus “Studio Free” days – 5 paid, extra days off annuallyPTO for sick and accrued vacationAnnual Stipend for Professional Development including LARE and ARE supportCompensationThe salary range for this full time position is $85,000 to $100,000 depending on qualifications and experience.LocationIn-office with the option to work at home 1 day/week after a positive 6-month review.HoursFulltime, 40 hours per weekNo phone calls, please. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17