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Senior Landscape Designer/Project Manager - Landscape Architect
FloridaPosted 4 days ago
remote
Job Description
Job Id:
313
# of Openings:
1
Key Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
Metric Engineering is looking for a capable, motivated project manager to help shape vibrant, resilient places across Florida. In this dynamic role, you'll take the lead and support others on meaningful public and private sector projects - brining creativity technical expertise, and a strong understanding of codes, permitting processes, and construction practices to every project. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy solving complex site challenges, and are excited by the flexibility of a remote position, while still working cooperatively with others, this opportunity offers the chance to make a real impact on communities statewide. Occasional statewide travel may be needed to visit job sites, clients, attend company meetings, etc.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and support projects from concept to construction documents and into post design services.
- Manage all aspects of a project from working with clients to developing conceptual designs and graphics, construction documents, invoicing and construction observation.
- Apply your technical expertise to create landscape designs that address client needs, respond thoughtfully to site‑specific conditions, meet all permitting requirements, and result in buildable, maintainable solutions.
- Prepare plans, details, and graphics using AutoCAD, Land F/X, and Photoshop.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
- Support RFIs, submittals, and site observations.
- Advise and provide support to other staff.
Required Qualifications:
- Accredited degree or qualifying experience under a licensed Landscape Architect.
- 10+ years of experience with Florida projects.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Land F/X, Microsoft Office, Photoshop.
- Ability to interpret and apply municipal codes to projects.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Presentation skills
- Ability to problem solve, adapt to client needs, and work independently as well as cooperatively.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Lumion and InDesign.
- Familiarity with FDOT landscape architecture projects.
- Irrigation design
- Landscape Architecture license is not required, ability to obtain one is a plus.
Why You’ll Love Working at Metric:
- Be part of a collaborative, supportive team where your ideas are valued and your skills and ideas can shape process and influence growth.
- Take on a diverse portfolio of projects statewide, offering variety, challenge, and opportunities to grow your technical and creative skills.
- Enjoy the flexibility of remote work while staying connected through a culture that prioritizes teamwork and communication.
- Join a firm recognized for delivering high‑quality work and maintaining strong, trusted client relationships.
- Benefit from competitive pay and comprehensive benefits that reflect the expertise you bring to the team.
How to Apply:
- Cover letter and resume to be submitted when applying for this position
- Portfolio to be submitted upon request
About Us:
Metric Engineering, Inc. was founded in 1976 on the principle of providing personalized consulting engineering services. Today, we are among the top consulting engineering firms specializing in civil and transportation projects. Over the last four decades, Metric has successfully completed numerous large, complex transportation projects in the United States and abroad. Our multi-disciplinary workforce and strategically located regional offices enable us to provide both maximized local responsiveness and a diversified technical base. Our clients include local, county, state and foreign governments as well as private clients.
EOE Statement:
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Metric Engineering, Inc. was founded in 1976 on the principle of providing personalized consulting engineering services. Today, we are among the top consulting engineering firms specializing in civil and transportation projects. Over the last four decades, Metric has successfully completed numerous large, complex transportation projects in the United States and abroad. Our multi-disciplinary workforce and strategically located regional offices enable us to provide both maximized local responsiveness and a diversified technical base. Our clients include local, county, state and foreign governments as well as private clients.
EOE Statement:
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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