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    Director of Landscape Architecture - Bonita Springs, United States - RVi Planning + Landscape Architecture

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    Description

    Founded in 1982, RVi is a leading national planning and design firm with offices located in TX, CO, AZ, FL, GA, and NC and engaged in a broad range of project types including community planning and design, resorts, parks, academic, commercial, hospitality, and veterans cemeteries throughout the US.

    The Director of Landscape Architecture is responsible for the coordination of project team activities and supervision of Project Managers and multiple projects. Specific Director responsibilities include administrative duties and project procurement, organization, design and development, coordination, staff supervision, scheduling, and management to ensure the efficient production and delivery of well-coordinated projects in a profitable and timely manner.

    Business Development

    • Participates in weekly and quarterly Marketing Committee meetings;
    • Initiates, develops, and leads business development activities;
    • Champions target market activities and associated marketing activities;
    • Leads preparation of RFQ responses for target market;
    • Secures additional work from existing clients and prepares project amendments;

    Project

    • Initiates and manages contract agreement preparation and negotiates their acceptance;
    • Attends scheduling meetings;
    • Demonstrates reliable performance managing multiple projects and Project Managers;
    • Organizes project teams;
    • Promotes a collaborative project team atmosphere;
    • Manages project initiation, research, programming, and conceptualization;
    • Leads development of project goals and organization;
    • Reviews and approves subconsultant agreements;
    • Prepares and reviews project correspondence, documentation, and presentation materials that meet project intent, schedule, and budget expectations;
    • Leads project and client meetings;
    • Monitors and manages project and client communications;
    • Monitors subconsultant activities;
    • Monitors document production;
    • Demonstrates CAD knowledge
    • Reviews and approves project materials and furnishings selections;
    • Reviews takeoffs and cost estimates and manages project budgets;
    • Manages project Quality Control review;
    • Coordinates project presentation materials and leads design review and client presentations;
    • Prepares and reviews project specifications and coordinates with drawings;
    • Reviews project documents to confirm adherence to client requirements and planning/design intent;
    • Approves and seals construction documents;
    • Monitors construction administration activities and makes site visits;
    • Monitors project submittal review;
    • Manages project fee budget, profitability, and schedule and updates leadership monthly
    • Effectively delegates tasks to Staff Designers, Staff Planners, and Student Interns;

    Training

    • Serves as a mentor to Project Managers, Staff Designers and Staff Planners, and Student Interns;
    • Manages and attends continuing education opportunities in alignment with target market, licensure requirements, and RVi Professional Development Plan;
    • Participates in annual performance evaluations;
    • Participates in annual performance evaluations of Project Managers, Staff Designers and Planners;
    • Participates in 360 Partnership program

    Education

    • Landscape Architecture or Planning degree from accredited BLA or MLA university program.

    Registration and Certification

    • Registered Landscape Architect or Certified Planner (AICP, LEED) CLARB certification (for licensed Landscape Architects only)

    Experience and Skills

    • Minimum 10 years of experience in a private sector design or planning office;
    • Advanced delegation skills;
    • Advanced planning and/or design skills;
    • Advanced project management skills;
    • Advanced organizational and administrative skills;
    • CAD Advanced Microsoft Office suite software skills;
    • Advanced contract and planning document layout/production knowledge;

    Benefits

    To attract and keep the best professionals in the industry, we strive to provide a great working environment and a progressive benefits program designed to support your personal and professional needs.

    We will support you to be a lifelong learner. You will be encouraged to give back to your community. Meeting deadlines, budgets and project objectives is important, but of equal importance is meeting your needs through training, advancement, and mentorships.

    Working With Us

    We offer a 4.5-day work week, a highly collaborative work environment, opportunities for cross-office collaboration, competitive pay and extensive benefits, a fun culture, and plenty of opportunity for professional growth.

    Work/Life-

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off for Salaried Staff
    • Paid Parental & Maternal Leave
    • Flexible Work Schedules
    • Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based upon your travel preferences

    Compensation-

    • Competitive Compensation packages
    • Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
    • 401 k) plan matching formula is 50% of your contributions up to 6%
    • Tuition Assistance
    • Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
    • Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
    • Employee Referrals up to $5,000
    • Annual Wellness Reimbursement up to $500 for Gym Memberships, build your home gym or set up home ergonomic office

    Wellness-

    • Medical (BC/BS), dental (Delta), and vision (VSP)
    • Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
    • Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
    • Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
    • Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services

    DISCLAIMER

    The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job.

    Notice to Applicants

    RVi is an equal opportunity employer and participant in the U.S. Federal E-Verify program. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.



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