Landscape Architect / Project Manager
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $95,000 - $135,000 Total Package
About the Opportunity
Bloom Talent Solutions is conducting a confidential search for an exceptional Landscape Architect / Project Manager to join a leading high-end design-build firm with a 40-year legacy of excellence. Located in one of the fastest-growing markets in the U.S., this company specializes in creating bespoke outdoor spaces for affluent residential clients. With impressive financial growth and a focus on quality, this is a rare opportunity to join a creative and collaborative team that values innovation, client relationships, and long-term success.
Position Overview
The Landscape Architect / Project Manager will play a dual role in design development and project management. This position focuses on high-value residential projects ($900K–$1M+) and involves managing field operations to ensure seamless execution. The ideal candidate will combine design expertise, technical proficiency, and project management skills to lead transformative projects while maintaining strong client relationships.
Key Responsibilities
Design & Client Engagement
- Develop and present high-quality, custom landscape designs for affluent residential clients.
- Use advanced tools like Lumien, Dynascape, SketchUp, and AutoCAD to bring design concepts to life.
- Build and maintain long-term client relationships, ensuring satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
- Navigate permitting and compliance requirements, including local regulations and high-end neighborhood standards.
Project Management
- Oversee project handoffs from design to field operations, ensuring clarity and efficiency.
- Manage contractor solicitation, project timelines, and budgets to ensure seamless execution.
- Leverage advanced estimating tools to develop detailed project scopes and cost estimates.
- Ensure compliance with local landscape and hardscape construction standards.
Collaboration & Leadership
- Partner with the current Landscape Architect during the transition period.
- Mentor junior team members, fostering professional development and growth.
- Collaborate with account managers, foremen, and subcontractors to streamline project execution.
Qualifications
Education & Licensing
- Licensed Landscape Architect (stamp required).
Experience
- 5+ years in high-end residential landscape design and project management.
- Strong background in hardscape construction and field operations preferred.
Skills
- Proficiency in Lumien, Dynascape, SketchUp, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Teams.
- Exceptional time management, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong client-facing and relationship-building expertise.
- Thorough understanding of compliance requirements and construction processes.
Compensation & Benefits
- Total Compensation: $95,000 - $135,000 annually.
Additional Perks:
- Vacation and holiday pay.
- Team-building events (e.g., sports games, holiday celebrations).
- Professional development opportunities.
- Collaborative and tenured team environment.
Why This Role?
- Lead impactful, high-value design-build projects in a rapidly growing market.
- Collaborate with a talented, close-knit team focused on quality and client satisfaction.
- Enjoy creative freedom in design with opportunities for mentorship and growth.
- Be part of a company committed to innovation, work-life balance, and long-term employee success.
Application Process
Bloom Talent Solutions will guide you through a streamlined hiring process, including:
- Initial Screening: Zoom call with the owner.
- Technical Review: Assessment of project experience and compliance knowledge.
- Mentorship Discussion: Zoom or in-person conversation.
- Final Interview: On-site meeting with the leadership team.
Timeline: The target hire date is February 2025, with the earliest start date in January 2025.
If you’re an experienced Landscape Architect with project management expertise and a passion for high-end residential design, we encourage you to apply.