Senior Landscape Architect - Project Manager

Toole Design Group in Bentonville is looking to hire an experienced and talented full-time Landscape Architect – Project Manager. Do you have progressive experience in landscape architecture, including concept through final design, and sound capabilities in business development and project management? Are you excited about creating healthier, more sustainable communities with vibrant, connected spaces? Are you looking to collaborate with planners, landscape architects, transportation and traffic engineers, and urban designers, including thought leaders from across North America? Would you like to work for a firm that is committed to the well-being of its employees? If so, please consider joining our team in Bentonville.

This Landscape Architect - PM position leads projects with a focus on public realm and active transportation, and earns a competitive salary and great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, a health savings account (HSA), a flexible spending account (FSA), and all staff start with at least 24 day PTO. We practice what we preach and ensure that our employees also have access to transportation by providing them with financial incentives to bike, walk, or use transit for a better quality of life.

About Toole Design
Toole Design is the leading planning, landscape architecture, and engineering firm specializing in multimodal transportation. Since our start in 2003 as a single office in Maryland, we have expanded throughout the United States. Our talented team of planners, landscape architects and engineers are committed to delivering quality work that meets the needs of all people, regardless of age, ability, race or gender. As an Engineering News-Record top 500 design firm, we have also been named a "best firm to work for" and have one of the lowest staff turnover rates in the industry.

Every project our employees deliver directly and positively affects our communities. We are industry-leading experts, and we work hard to encourage a collaborative and team-oriented environment.

A Day in the Life of a Landscape Architect - PM
Get ready to apply your broad knowledge of design criteria and methods, spatial design, and hands-on management experience to a variety of landscape architecture and urban design projects for the largest part of our public realm, our transportation network. At Toole Design, you will team up with our engineers and planners across the South, leading projects from day one. You'll work hands-on with clients, communities, and coworkers to shape great public spaces, on projects from start to finish, from stakeholder outreach and design workshops to construction documents and administration. You'll often take the reins as Project Manager, guiding a passionate crew of designers, planners, and engineers to bring big ideas to life. Along
the way, you'll help grow our Bentonville team and strengthen its role in reimagining the public realm, especially our streets, parks, and trail systems.

It's fast-paced and challenging, but you'll be surrounded by a tight-knit, enthusiastic team that's committed to making places better for people.

Work Schedule for a Landscape Architect - PM
This full-time position typically works a flexible schedule of 40 hours per week. We also provide employees with the flexibility and necessary equipment to work from home 2 days per week. The Northwest Arkansas office of Toole Design opened in 2023 and is in downtown Bentonville, adjacent to the Razorback Regional Greenway. The office is easily accessed on foot or by bicycle, with a number of local destinations available within a short walk or ride.

We are targeting a salary range of $86,000 to $106,000 for this position depending on experience and licensure.

Qualifications of a Landscape Architect - PM:

• A bachelor's or master's degree in landscape architecture
• 6+ years of experience serving in a project or design management role for trails, parks, and streets
• Experience developing construction documents and cost estimates
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Studio and AutoCAD

It would be a plus if you have any of the following:

• Licensure in AR and/or other South States
• Strong proficiency with hand and digital graphic techniques to communicate design ideas and produce illustrative graphics
• Exposure to construction management and methods
• Facility working with local public transportation agencies and standards

Ready to Join our Bentonville Team?
We understand your time is valuable, so we have a quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this position, please visit our website to apply: www.tooledesign.com/careers/.

At Toole Design, we have a collaborative culture where people of all backgrounds come together to share ideas and build better, more inclusive communities. We encourage everyone, including those from underrepresented communities - women, people of color, LGBTQIA+, immigrants, those with disabilities and people at all the intersections in between - to apply. Even if you don't think your current skill set checks every box below, but this role seems to align with your strengths, we want to hear from you.

We're proud that about half of our managers are women and we are committed to achieving diversity in our leadership to better represent the communities where we work. Toole Design is a woman-owned business and an equal opportunity employer (EO/AA/VEV/Disabled employer).

Individuals may request accommodation or assistance with the application process by contacting 301-927-1900 and asking for Human Resources or emailing [email protected].