Project Manager
Our purpose is to inspire people to be outside and engage in the community around them. As planners and landscape architects, we embrace every opportunity to advance this mission by creating memorable and engaging outdoor experiences.
Founded in 1982, RVi is a leading national planning and design firm with offices located in TX, CO, AZ, FL, GA, CA and NC. Our expertise encompasses a diverse range of projects, including community planning and design, resorts, parks, academic campuses, entertainment, commercial developments, hospitality venues, and veterans cemeteries across the nation.
We approach each new opportunity with an adventurous spirit, a collaborative mindset, and a desire to consistently raise the bar for our clients and for the communities we serve.
Responsibilities
- Attends scheduling meetings
- Leads project team activities
- Manages project initiation, research, materials and site furnishing selections, programming, and conceptualization
- Coordinates, and approves project presentation materials and participates in design review and client presentations
- Leads development of project goals and organization
- Prepares consultant agreements
- Coordinates design presentations
- Prepares creative solutions that meet client goals
- Prepares and reviews project correspondence, documentation and presentation materials that meet project intent, schedule, and budget
- Leads and coordinates project and client meetings
- Coordinates and monitors project and client communications
- Prepares and oversees CAD document production and coordinates drawings
- Prepares project specifications and coordinates with drawings
- Produces documents within established fee budget and schedule
- Reviews takeoffs, cost estimates, and manages project budgets
- Review construction documents
- Approves and seals construction documents
- Adheres to RVi Quality Control review process
- Directs Construction Administration activities and makes site visits
- Manages project submittal review
- Reviews and approves project reprographics and printed materials
- Manages project budget and updates leadership monthly
- Effectively delegates tasks to Staff Designers, Staff Planners, and Student Interns
Education
Landscape Architecture degree from accredited BLA or MLA university programRegistration and Certification
Registered Landscape Architect and CLARB certificationExperience and Skills
5-10 years of experience in a private sector design or planning officeAdvanced AutoCAD and customizations, Photoshop, SketchUp, and Microsoft Office suiteAdvanced contract document layout and production knowledgeAdvanced hand and digital rendering skillsRVi Benefits
To attract and retain the best professionals in the industry, we aim to provide an excellent working environment and a progressive benefits program designed to support your personal and professional needs. We will support you to be a lifelong learner. You will be encouraged to give back to your community. Meeting deadlines, budgets and project objectives is important, but of equal importance is meeting your needs through training, advancement, and mentorships.
Work / Life
Generous Paid Time OffPaid Parental LeaveFlexible work schedules are available for some positionsTenure Awards Travel Vouchers to see the world based upon your travel preferencesCompensation
Competitive Compensation packagesAnnual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards401K match - 1 : 1 up to 4% of compensationTuition AssistanceStudent Loan Repayment up to $25KPaid Licensing / Certification Fees and RenewalsFinancial Rewards for Obtaining LicensureEmployee Referrals up to $5,000Annual Wellness Reimbursement up to $500 for anything wellness related (gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)Dependent Care MatchWellness
Medical (BC / BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)Family Planning & IVF BenefitsPet InsuranceHealth Savings Account & Flex Spending Account optionsEmployer paid LTD, STD, and life insuranceMetlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illnessMember Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work / life referral services