This role is a Digital Visualization & Geospatial Project Manager position at RVi, responsible for leading digital visualization and geospatial efforts on planning and design projects. The manager will utilize tools like AutoCAD, GIS, and drone technology to support projects from site assessment through construction documentation, and will manage residential and master plan community projects from inception to completion. The role also involves directing design project managers, developing firmwide standards for 3D visualization, and leveraging technology to enhance the design process.

Responsibilities

Utilize AutoCAD and related software to complete assignments on time and within prescribed standards as outlined in the RVi Quality Assurance Quality Control manual and established standards.
Provide Support:
Participatory focus on digital solutions from site assessment and analysis and conceptual design through construction document production
Provide front-end visualization services for planning and design projects
Develop and guide procedures for construction and post-construction monitoring using drone and story mapping technology
Prepare visualization solutions that meet client needs
Preparation of presentation materials
Produce work within the established fee budget and schedule
Demonstrate leadership in forwarding RVi’s 3D Rendering, GIS Mapping, storymapping capabilities, and be aware of future applications of AI or other technologies.
Leverage technology to enhance the design and planning process
Manage planning of residential (single-family, multi-family units), and master plan community projects from inception to completion.
Responsible for planning, executing, and successfully completing projects within the allotted budget on specific timelines
Complete site visits as required, including drone, desktop surveys, GIS Mapping, and 3D Camera use and manipulation as required. Independently perform site walks.
Executing and directing Design Project Managers on workload status, schedule, and tasks in order to meet designated chargeability goals, as well as provide input for business development and proposals as it relates to digital solutions
Aid in developing firmwide standards for 3D visualization and visual communications.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture, Urban Planning, Environmental Sciences.
Five years of experience with:
Master planning and site design for single and multi-family developments.
Grading and drainage design, water, sewer, and utility coordination, topographic analysis, and stormwater management.
Industry-standard tools such as AutoCAD Civil 3D for site planning, SketchUp, Lumion, Revit for 3D modeling, or Adobe Photoshop for presentation graphics.
Sustainable design, utilizing LEED and SITES standards for environmental responsibility.
Registered Landscape Architect (RLA) License
LEED for Neighborhood Development
Drone Pilot License – FAA Part 107
Esri Technical Certification

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based upon your travel preferences
Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation
Tuition Assistance
Student Loan Repayment
Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
Employee Referrals
Annual Wellness Reimbursement for anything wellness related (gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
Dependent Care Match
Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
Family Planning & IVF Benefits
Pet Insurance
Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services