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Position:

Senior Landscape Architect / Studio Leader

Location:

San Diego, CA (Full-time Onsite | Potential Hybrid 1-2 Days/Week)

Duration:

Permanent Hire

About The Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and licensed Senior Landscape Architect to step into a leadership role at our San Diego studio. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with deep local expertise, a passion for mentorship, and proven business development skills. The position will lead a talented team and manage a portfolio of complex, high-impact landscape architecture projects.

Key Requirements

• California Licensure Required (PLA, ASLA, AICP, or LEED AP)
• 15+ years of professional experience in landscape architecture
• 10+ years in a leadership or management role
• Strong track record in business development
• Familiarity with the Southern California region and client landscape
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Photoshop, SketchUp
• Strong communication and decision-making abilities
• Working knowledge of accounting and financial principles

Business Development Duties

• Drive growth through strategic networking and client outreach
• Lead proposal preparation, project visioning, and competitive positioning
• Represent the firm at conferences, meetings, and industry events
• Identify new opportunities and ensure client satisfaction
• Set and track business development goals

Core Responsibilities

• Lead and manage project teams; assign daily work, review deliverables, and ensure quality
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and contracts
• Provide direction on design principles, construction documents, and graphic presentations
• Oversee large-scale, complex projects from concept to completion
• Maintain and grow client relationships; represent the firm in public meetings and agency interactions
• Mentor junior team members and support team development

Pay Range:

$120,000 - $150,000 per annum

The specific compensation for this position will be determined by various factors including the scope, complexity, location, candidate's skills, education, credentials, experience, and other employment conditions. Our full-time employees have access to benefits such as medical, dental, vision, 401K contributions, PTO, sick leave, and other mandated benefits based on residency.

Seniority level

• Director

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care, Non-profit Organizations, and Government Administration

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