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About the Organization
Our client is an established landscape design-build firm specializing in high-end residential landscape projects throughout the Greater Boston and South Shore areas. The firm delivers a seamless, full-service approach by managing every phase of a project-from initial concept and design through construction and final installation.
Focused on estate-scale residential properties, the organization is known for its commitment to exceptional design, craftsmanship, and personalized client service.
Director of Landscape Design & Construction
Location: Hybrid - Canton, MA
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Overview
Our client is seeking an experienced Landscape Design-Build Project Manager to partner closely with company leadership in delivering luxury residential landscape projects. This role combines creative design, technical expertise, project management, and field leadership to oversee projects from concept through construction.
The ideal candidate will manage design development, permitting, budgeting, subcontractor coordination, client relationships, and construction execution while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Lead projects from concept through construction completion.
Prepare and oversee construction documents, including grading, drainage, planting, layout, and hardscape details.
Manage project budgets, subcontractor bidding, procurement, and cost control.
Serve as the primary client contact throughout the project lifecycle.
Coordinate architects, engineers, consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders.
Oversee field operations to ensure quality, schedule, and design intent are maintained.
Manage permitting processes, including conservation, wetlands, and zoning approvals.
Support continuous improvement of design standards and project delivery processes.
Qualifications
Required
7+ years of experience managing high-end residential landscape design-build projects.
Experience managing projects valued at $500K-$1M+.
Proven experience overseeing both design and construction execution.
Experience soliciting, evaluating, and negotiating subcontractor bids.
Strong client communication and leadership skills.
Proficiency in preparing construction-level documentation.
Valid driver's license and willingness to travel throughout the Greater Boston and South Shore areas.
Preferred
Massachusetts Registered Landscape Architect (RLA) or eligibility for licensure.
Degree in Landscape Architecture or related field.
Experience with Massachusetts conservation, wetlands, and zoning permitting.
Experience preparing project budgets and cost estimates.
Software & Technical Skills
AutoCAD
Vectorworks Landmark (or similar)
SketchUp
Adobe Creative Suite
JobTread, Procore, or Buildertrend
Lumion or Enscape (preferred)
Compensation
Base Salary: Based on experience and licensure
Performance-based bonus opportunities
Long-term ownership opportunity
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Mileage Reimbursement
Professional Development Support
ASLA Membership Dues Assistance
RLA Exam Reimbursement
\nCompany Description
W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.
We’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.
Our Services
W3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.
We specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.
We are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.
Our Expertise
W3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.
As a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.
Company DescriptionW3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.\r\n\r\nWe’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.\r\n\r\nOur Services\r\nW3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.\r\n\r\nWe specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.\r\n\r\nWe are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.\r\n\r\nOur Expertise\r\nW3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.\r\n\r\nAs a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.
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