Landscape Architect

Are you experienced in landscape architecture and land planning for development projects in the commercial, industrial, healthcare, or municipal sectors?

The Sigma Group has a special opportunity for someone looking to join a growing firm that has been involved in much of the recent development in Southeast Wisconsin.

This role provides a growth opportunity to help build a landscape and planning group at a civil and environmental engineering firm.

As the senior member of the landscape architecture team, you will support a wide variety of private sector development projects, with some municipal work included.

This role will contribute to the overall growth of the landscape architecture service line by bringing strong experience with project management, guiding clients through all project phases, and the ability to mentor and provide technical guidance to junior-level staff.

We are a high-performing team that enjoys a casual work environment with a supportive and flexible culture. The Sigma Group is a growing company and this role provides a significant career opportunity!

We Offer :

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Profit Sharing Plan
• 401(k) Matching Contribution
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (Medical and Dependent Care)
• Health Savings Account
• Life, Short-term, and Long-term Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Responsibilities Overview :

• Develop and manage project scopes, schedules, and budgets for land design, landscape architecture, and land planning.
• Manage relations with clients and contractors, providing direction and service-oriented problem solving.
• Oversee the preparation of landscape architectural drawing for all phases on projects of various sizes.
• Create and conduct project plan presentations to client representatives.
• Participate in site analysis, concept development, and prepare construction details and plan documents.
• Mentor junior staff and provide guidance on technical specifications and the application of landscape architecture standards and guidelines.
• Participate in marketing efforts including proposal development, interview participation and presentations (including proposal writing and scope and fee negotiation).

This role will spend the majority of the time onsite at our office in Milwaukee, with some travel to client and project sites within the Greater Milwaukee / Southeastern WI area.

Requirements :

• 5 15 years of experience managing landscape architecture and land planning projects for development sites
• Degree in Landscape Architecture or Planning preferred
• Wisconsin Landscape Architecture license or the ability to acquire this is preferred
• Experience with landscape design on site development projects
• Experience with land planning for public and private entities
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and other design and rendering software
• Strong communication and management skills
• Project management experience creating the scope, schedule, budget, and oversight of project lifecycle from design to conception to installation
• Maintaining existing client relationships and developing new clients

If you are experienced in landscape architecture and land planning for site development projects and are eager to grow your career Then we'd like to talk with you!

Founded in 1991, The Sigma Group is a 100% employee-owned engineering and consulting firm of over 90 dedicated professionals.

Sigma provides civil and site design, environmental consulting, geoscience consulting, and facility services to a diverse range of clients driven by the singular objective to support our clients’ success and add value to their organizations.

We value teamwork and partnerships, accountability, creativity and discipline and seek sustainable outcomes that stand the test of time.

The Sigma Group Inc is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.