SENIOR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT & PROJECT MANAGER BOXLEAF DESIGN

BOXLEAF DESIGN is a landscape architecture firm specializing in high-end residential and commercial projects across the Bay Area, from Carmel to Wine Country, with select work out of state. The studio is known for realizing the full potential of each site through a keen sense of proportion, an inventive design perspective, and deep industry experience. BOXLEAF DESIGN delivers projects of all sizes, with particular strength in highly complex landscapes that require careful coordination and execution. The team is committed to engaging users from the first encounter and keeps client needs and goals at the center of the creative process to produce thoughtful, enduring outdoor environments.

PROJECT MANAGER ROLE (PM)

As a Boxleaf Project Manager, you are the day-to-day leader of your assigned projects. You will act as the primary liaison between our clients, contractors, and internal project design teams. Your job is to translate design intent into actionable construction documentation and production tasks for our design staff, keeping projects moving smoothly through design and construction. Note: This role focuses entirely on project delivery, technical execution, and client satisfaction; you will not be responsible for managing project budgets or billing. Key Responsibilities & Day-to-Day Tasks Client & Construction Communication: Act as the primary, daily point of contact for clients, contractors, and consultants. Run on-site construction observation meetings and design presentations. Daily communication with clients, contractors, and architects as needed to keep projects on task. Project Team Direction: Lead project brief sessions with the assigned design staff. "Unbundle" complex milestones into highly structured, actionable daily and weekly tasks as well as provide mentorship to all design staff. Design direction: Sketch schematic concepts for each project to review with the Principal, draw and render master plans, sketch initial design detail concepts and sketch construction details to give to design staff for drafting. Requirements & Qualifications 8+ years of experience in high-end residential landscape architecture. Strong technical understanding of construction detailing, grading, drainage, and utility coordination. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with experience managing discerning, high-end clients. Strong leadership capabilities and a proven ability to redline drawing sets, as well as guide and mentor junior and mid-level design staff in a fast-paced environment. Exceptional hand-sketching, presentation, and design narrative skills. A professional degree in Landscape Architecture (BLA/MLA) and active licensure is preferred. Valid CA drivers license Ability to commute to the Redwood City office 3 days per week. #J-18808-Ljbffr Asla-Ncc