Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 50+ offices and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.

Consistently ranked among the top ten “Best Firms to Work For” and Engineering News-Record’s top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon-neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.

Job Summary

Langan is seeking a White Plains Landscape Architecture + Planning Studio Lead to join its collaborative team in White Plains, NY. This individual will serve a key function in providing management of all aspects of the planning, design and permitting of Landscape Architecture, land development and planning projects, and applying intensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead and contribute to a diverse portfolio of waterfront design, urban revitalization and streetscape, smart growth planning, community design, retail and commercial site planning, healthcare and university campus design, rooftop gardens, green infrastructure, and brownfield redevelopment assignments.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, design and permitting of landscape architecture, land development and planning projects;
• Lead the preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, and designs for projects;
• Mentor, train, and motivate staff. Supervise, review and approve work of project staff;
• Plan, schedule and develop task and project budgets. Prepare progress reports and draft change orders;
• Perform and manage multiple projects and tasks within specific budgets, schedules, and deadlines. Monitor budgets, schedules, and project timelines. Minimize write-offs by keeping projects on budget;
• Participate in the identification and pursuit of new clients, prepare proposals, develop additional work within existing projects, and attend business development meetings with new and existing clients;
• Actively participate in and maintain a committee-level membership from a professional Landscape Architecture or technical society; and
• Perform other duties as requested.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture required; Master’s degree a plus;
• 10+ years of related experience;
• Passion for design excellence and the challenges of creating inspiring places in urban environments;
• Professional landscape architect license; LEED AP or AICP certification considered a plus;
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Photoshop, and Illustrator;
• Prior project management experience with the ability to grow, lead, and cultivate staff;
• Knowledge of local, city, county, and state land use processes and regulations strongly preferred;
• Ability to interact well with senior leaders of the firm, coworkers, clients, and regulatory agencies;
• Experience in report and proposal writing, billing, and budgeting;
• Strong interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills both written and verbal;
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment; and
• Possess reliable transportation to access job sites and meetings and a valid driver’s license in good standing.

Please provide portfolio of work samples with application.

Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.

Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!

Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well-being and success of our employees.

Certain US jurisdictions require Langan to include an estimate of salary or hourly ranges. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as related work experience, location, market conditions, education/training, certifications and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills. Certain roles may be eligible for overtime and participation in the firm's annual bonus and performance review program. Bonuses are discretionary and based on individual job performance and the profitability of the firm. Employees are also eligible to receive up to 20 days of paid vacation time, 10 days of paid sick time and 10 paid holidays throughout the year. Eligibility and actual paid time off may vary based on local law and factors such as hours worked, related work experience and level.

Pay Range$117,000—$171,000 USD

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