Landscape Architecture / Land Planning Department Manager

• Permanent / Direct Hire
• Salary is DOE
• Located in Charleston, SC OR Fort Mill, SC
• Relocation assistance is available!

Summary :

We are seeking a creative and established Land Planner / Landscape Architecture Department Manager for the Charleston (N.

Charleston) studio. This individual will be at the helm of overall staffing, supervision and management of the department.

• Managing clients and undertaking business development activities
• Preparation of proposals / contracts
• Representing and client(s) in public settings
• Setting the tone for a healthy work environment.

Qualifications :

• A degree in Landscape Architecture, Planning, or Civil Engineering from an accredited program preferred.
• Professional registration as a Landscape Architect, Certified Planner, or Professional Engineer preferred.
• 8+ years of professional Land Planning / Landscape Architecture experience with a diverse and dynamic portfolio.
• A strong background in the land development design industry, Site and Master Planning along with oversight of landscape architectural construction documents (CD) and construction administration (CA) including related technical layouts, grading plans, planting plans, details and hardscape design.
• Ability to effectively communicate with strong freehand illustrations, renderings and graphics skills that are expressive in both sketch and finished formats.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD / Civil 3D, Adobe Creative Suites (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Sketchup), Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point).
• Excellent financial management skills.
• Experience working with local codes, ordinances and public agency standards related to land development design and related entitlement processes.
• Strong business development skills along with knowledge of the local land development market.
• Strong collaborator and presenter in front of boards and Councils for multiple project types.
• Ability to liaise with public and private sector clients, maintain client relationships, manage projects and mentor staff.
• Excellent interpersonal, leadership and communication skills that will allow you to effectively and professionally interact with clients, government officials and the public.
• Experience with developing and following a formalized QA / QC program.

About PRG

With 20+ years of success in the staffing industry, Peyton Resource Group focuses on matching talent to the precise needs of our clients.

Your success is our commitment, and we back up that commitment by only recommending opportunities that align with your goals.

Our candidate-centric approach ensures you are in the driver’s seat of your career, and our team of recruiters will partner with you and support you every step of the way.

PRG’s dedication to service has been widely recognized throughout the industry. PRG has been awarded ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing award for 10 straight years, as well as the Business Journal’s Best Places to Work in Dallas, San Antonio and Austin.