About MTWgroup
As the oldest landscape architecture firm in Sacramento, MTWgroup planted roots in Northern California 60 years ago, dedicating its expertise to enhancing both the local community and environment. Specializing in education, recreation, housing, healthcare, and community market sectors, MTWgroup has established itself as a trusted leader, delivering timeless and immersive outdoor environments to California’s Central Valley communities.

With a strong belief in the connection between outdoor design and nature, MTWgroup approaches each project with a commitment to creative problem-solving and thoughtful solutions that positively impact the people who engage with their spaces.

Your Career at MTWgroup

MTWgroup’s core value is caring - we care about the natural landscape, expression of landscape design, local community, and the impact of our work. Most importantly, we care about providing our clients with the best possible project outcome.

As a key member of MTWgroup’s team, you will lead projects, have meaningful client interactions, and opportunities for creative landscape design. MTWgroup supports ongoing learning and continuous professional career growth for all members of our staff. As a project manager/landscape architect at MTWgroup, you will work with a highly collaborative, close-knit team that welcomes and encourages initiative and input.

MTWgroup employees enjoy the many benefits of working in the Sacramento-midtown location and living within a few hours’ drive of Lake Tahoe, the San Francisco Bay, the Napa Valley, Yosemite National Park, and many other natural, recreational, and cultural landmarks. Sacramento is a diverse city, and MTWgroup’s work culture promotes a balanced lifestyle that draws from that diversity to enhance creativity and productivity which it reinvests in the community. 

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Landscape Architect/Project Manager with a passion for creative landscape architectural design, to perform the following job functions:

• Project Management - including managing projects, design team members, project budgets and schedules

• Design - working with MTWgroup principals and clients to solve problems and set/execute design direction

• Approvals - coordinate local and state agency approvals

• Deliverables – manage and execute all project phases deliverables with the MTWgroup team

The successful candidate will be an integral part of a collaborative team and will meet the following standards.

• 5-10 years of experience as a Landscape Architect and Project Manager

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Landscape Architecture

• Experience in managing team members through all project phases, from master planning and conceptual design through construction administration

• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

• Ability to work quickly and efficiently to produce contract documents, cost estimates, and specifications

• Ability to support construction administration - including reviewing shop drawings and conducting job site observation

• Ability to effectively and professionally communicate with clients and co-workers with excellent written, graphic, and verbal skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Photoshop, Sketchup, and 3D Rendering

• Skills in graphic presentation

• Reliable transportation, automobile insurance, and a valid CA driver’s license in order to visit project sites and attend project-related meetings

• US work authorization

Ideally, the candidate would also

• Have a Professional Landscape Architecture license in California

• Be cooperative and open to assisting with other duties as required

MTWgroup Employees Enjoy a Comprehensive Benefit Package

• Paid holidays and annual leave

• Medical, Dental, and Disability insurance (employer contribution – 100%)

• 401k Retirement plan with annual employer contribution and profit sharing

• ASLA membership for actively participating employees

• Partial reimbursement of CLARB Landscape Architect Registration Examination fees (if required)

All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

MTWgroup is currently not interested in recruitment assistance services and will only respond to correspondence from individuals who are candidates for this position.

Interested parties should send a resume and work samples in pdf to resumes@mtwgroup.com. Please include keyword “resume” in the subject line and limit submissions to 10 MB total.