Landscape Architect / Project Manager

Landscape Architect / Project Manager

David M. Jones, Jr. & Associates, Inc. (DMJA)

Fort Myers, Florida

David M. Jones, Jr. & Associates, Inc. (DMJA), an established Landscape Architecture and Planning firm in Fort Myers, Florida, is seeking a motivated and experienced Landscape Architect to join our growing studio.

This position is intended for a candidate with approximately 4+ years of professional experience who is ready to take ownership of projects while working directly with firm leadership on a wide variety of commercial, municipal, parks, mixed-use, and development projects throughout Southwest Florida.

Position Responsibilities

• Project management and consultant coordination
• Preparation of landscape permit and construction plans
• Landscape code research and compliance calculations
• Planting design and site planning
• Coordination with civil engineers, architects, and clients
• Assistance with project scheduling and production workflow
• Field observations and occasional site visits

Required Qualifications

• Degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited program
• Minimum 4 years of professional experience
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD
• Ability to prepare permit-level landscape plans and details
• Understanding of Florida landscape codes and permitting processes
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Florida Landscape Architect licensure or path toward licensure
• Experience with Land F/X software
• Irrigation design experience
• Photoshop, SketchUp, Lumion, or graphic presentation skills
• Experience coordinating directly with municipalities and review agencies

About DMJA

DMJA is a Fort Myers, Florida-based Landscape Architecture, Planning, and Certified Arborist firm incorporated in 1981 following the acquisition of the area’s oldest landscape architectural firm. Now in our fifth decade of servi...