Job description

Keith Willig Landscape Architecture (KWLA) is growing its design practice and is seeking a qualified Project Manager to join the team! KWLA is a small but busy studio with potential for new members to expand and deepen their experience. We are a close, small-knit group that prides itself on stellar office culture and creating new opportunities for coworkers.

Job Description and Responsibilities:

KWLA designs sustainable, modern residential landscapes throughout the bay area. As a Project Manager in our office, you will participate in the design process, from conceptual design through construction observation. You will gain exposure to our day-to-day operations by performing the following:

• Manage custom residential projects; collaborate with project team on design
• Act as lead on project communications with clients, city offices, contractors, and consultants
• Quality assurance for project deliverables
• Establish schedules and manages deadline for internal team
• Mentor junior team members

The Qualified Candidate Will:

• Have experience in all aspects of design and construction documentation; solving issues creatively and comprehensively
• Be proficient in AutoCAD and/or Vector Works, Adobe, Microsoft, Excel
• Be WELO experienced
• Have California native plant knowledge
• Oversee multiple, concurrent projects, managing scope of work, schedule, and budgets effectively
• Possess an aptitude for independent and autonomous work, but also mesh well with team members
• Be comfortable with and enjoy client interaction
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills

Applicants will have at least five years of work experience and either a Master's of Landscape Architecture or a five-year Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture or Environmental Design. KWLA provides a generous employee benefits program including an outstanding PTO policy, medical insurance allowance, and 401k.

How to Apply:

To be considered for the Project Manager position, please compile the following and send in a PDF attachment to [email protected]:

• Resume
• Portfolio of design work (at least three samples)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Compensation package:

• Yearly pay

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Menlo Park, CA 94025: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person