Oct. 16, 2026

Project Manager, Landscape Architecture

Pape-Dawson Chattanooga, Tennessee

**Job Description:**

As Pape-Dawson continues expanding across Tennessee, our **Knoxville** office is building a talented team and strengthening its connections throughout the region. This is a great time to join a growing office, contribute to meaningful work, and help shape what comes next for communities across East Tennessee.

We are seeking a full-time **Landscape Architect Project Manager** to join our Knoxville, TN office. The ideal candidate is creative, collaborative, and has a passion for creating places that are authentic, innovative, and functional. This position will have an opportunity to work on a broad range of projects including master-planned communities, parks, green infrastructure, urban plazas and infill, mixed use spaces, and urban streetscape redevelopment.

This position will collaborate in-house with other landscape architects, civil engineers, and land surveyors to assist our clients in developing commercial, residential, mixed-use projects and park projects.

**Responsibilities**

* Establish and maintain project structure, budget, and schedule
* Review design criteria, documents, and specifications throughout a project lifecycle
* Assist department leads in preparing proposals and assigning project teams
* Manage and mentor a team to meet project goals and deadlines
* Lead monthly project billing processes to ensure accuracy and timely completion
* Manage the design of projects in AutoCAD Civil 3D and other softwares
* Attend and lead meetings with clients, reviewing agencies, contractors, and other design professionals
* Additional related duties as needed

**Requirements**

* Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture or related field
* 5+ years of experience in a planning and design firm
* RLA or AICP certification preferred
* Portfolio of previous land development projects, public or private
* AutoCAD Civil 3D, LandFX, and Adobe Suite experience
* Adaptability and time management
* Strong communication skills

If you need an accommodation or assistance with completing your application due to a disability or special need, please contact our team at [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]?subject=Application%20Assistance%20Request&body=I%20am%20in%20need%20of%20an%20accommodation%20or%20assistance%20with%20completing%20my%20application%20due%20to%20a%20disability%20or%20special%20need.) or call (210) 375-9000.

**EEO Statement:**

All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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