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Get Access To All JobsTitle: Managing Landscape Architect
Location: California – San Francisco, Irvine
Job Type: Regular Full-Time
What’s the Opportunity?
This position offers the opportunity to serve as a key contributor to Anchor QEA’s restoration and resiliency practice in California and throughout the west coast. Working alongside Anchor QEA’s staff of engineers, scientists, and planners and interfacing with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies, our clients, and the public, the role will lead landscape architecture services in waterfront development, shoreline resilience, habitat restoration, public access, and recreation projects.
The managing landscape architect position includes overseeing, coordinating, managing, and supporting projects during all stages of development and requires familiarity and experience with ecological-based, multi-benefit planning, and design. The position will require occasional travel within California and potentially the Pacific Northwest to visit sites; conduct field work; and participate in public, client, agency, Tribal, and stakeholder meetings.
The managing landscape architect position offers the opportunity to contribute to continued growth and visibility of Anchor QEA’s restoration and resiliency practice through client engagement, business development, and mentoring junior staff. This position carries meaningful expectations for technical leadership, project delivery, and business development within a collaborative and technically rigorous consulting environment.
Responsibilities:
- Lead landscape architecture design from concept through implementation for waterfront development, shoreline resilience, habitat restoration, public access, and recreation projects
- Lead development of graphic deliverables
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive site analyses and to identify project opportunities and constraints
- Communicate design, planning, and analyses through graphic presentation materials, reports and memoranda
- Lead restoration design including grading, materials, planting, and irrigation design
- Prepare and coordinate construction document packages including drawings, technical specifications, and construction cost estimates with limited oversight and direction
- Develop and document constructable design details
- Conduct construction administration during project implementation
- Serve as project manager on small- to medium-sized projects, including developing and tracking project schedules, managing and tracking project budgets and reviewing monthly invoice tracking, developing project scopes and fee estimates, and managing internal and external teams
- Lead meetings with clients, Tribes, stakeholders, and the public
- Support business development efforts, including proposal preparation, client engagement, relationship development, and identification of new waterfront and coastal permitting opportunities
- Provide technical oversight and mentorship to junior staff and contribute to strategic planning for restoration and resiliency initiatives
What Are We Looking For?
Ideal candidates will have the following:
- Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited institution
- Licensed Landscape Architect in California
- A minimum of 8 years of relevant professional experience in landscape architecture, restoration design, and project management in California
- An understanding of and experience with coastal, freshwater, and estuarine systems
- Fluency in the following software programs is required: AutoCAD, ArcGIS, Adobe Creative Suite, Lumion, SketchUp and MS Office Suite
- The ability to learn new skills, adapt to changing priorities, work in multidisciplinary teams, and work independently
- Experience with federal, state (California), and local environmental regulations, and with the permitting process for projects with aquatic resources
- Strong writing, organizational, critical thinking, and communication skills and the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a client-focused consulting environment
- Competency and experience in irrigation design
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and managing scopes, schedules, and budgets for complex projects
- Experience supporting client development efforts and contributing to proposal preparation
What Can You Expect?
You can expect:
- Highly supportive environment as part of multi-disciplinary, collaborative teams
- Opportunities to help shape project outcomes through impact-focused roles
- Strong emphasis on professional development for technical and leadership growth
- Opportunities for client and agency interaction and the ability to help guide key decision makers
- Culture of flexibility and accountability with an emphasis on work-life balance
Who Are We?
Anchor QEA is an environmental science and engineering consulting firm that is focused on improving the environment and our communities by solving challenging problems. We employ more than 500 people in offices around the United States. Our vision is for a growing company that is our clients’ first choice for solving their most challenging problems and our employees’ first choice as a company where they want to work.
How to Apply?
Apply online through Anchor QEA’s Open Positions page. Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Additional Information
We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, Anchor QEA is committed to a diverse, multi-cultural work environment. Anchor QEA does not discriminate in employment based on age, race, creed, gender, religion, marital status, veteran’s status, national origin, disability or sexual orientation.
Salary and Other Compensation:
- Salary Range: $129,298 - $145,460
- Annual Bonus
- Other potential bonus types: Billable Time Bonus, Spot Bonus, Milestone Anniversary Bonus, Receiving Professional License/Certification Bonus, Peer-reviewed Publication Bonus, Employee Referral Bonus
Base Level Benefits for Regular Full-Time Positions:
- Healthcare: Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability programs
- Paid Company and Floating Holidays: 7 paid company and 2 floating holidays annually
- Vacation: 3 weeks accrued paid vacation based on length of service. Vacation may vary by level
- Sick and Safe Time: 80 hours annually
- Retirement Plan: 401k plan with an employer match
- Further information on benefits: https://anchorqea.com/careers/benefits/
Title: Managing Landscape Architect
Location: California – San Francisco, Irvine
Job Type: Regular Full-Time
What’s the Opportunity?
This position offers the opportunity to serve as a key contributor to Anchor QEA’s restoration and resiliency practice in California and throughout the west coast. Working alongside Anchor QEA’s staff of engineers, scientists, and planners and interfacing with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies, our clients, and the public, the role will lead landscape architecture services in waterfront development, shoreline resilience, habitat restoration, public access, and recreation projects.
The managing landscape architect position includes overseeing, coordinating, managing, and supporting projects during all stages of development and requires familiarity and experience with ecological-based, multi-benefit planning, and design. The position will require occasional travel within California and potentially the Pacific Northwest to visit sites; conduct field work; and participate in public, client, agency, Tribal, and stakeholder meetings.
The managing landscape architect position offers the opportunity to contribute to continued growth and visibility of Anchor QEA’s restoration and resiliency practice through client engagement, business development, and mentoring junior staff. This position carries meaningful expectations for technical leadership, project delivery, and business development within a collaborative and technically rigorous consulting environment.
Responsibilities:
- Lead landscape architecture design from concept through implementation for waterfront development, shoreline resilience, habitat restoration, public access, and recreation projects
- Lead development of graphic deliverables
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive site analyses and to identify project opportunities and constraints
- Communicate design, planning, and analyses through graphic presentation materials, reports and memoranda
- Lead restoration design including grading, materials, planting, and irrigation design
- Prepare and coordinate construction document packages including drawings, technical specifications, and construction cost estimates with limited oversight and direction
- Develop and document constructable design details
- Conduct construction administration during project implementation
- Serve as project manager on small- to medium-sized projects, including developing and tracking project schedules, managing and tracking project budgets and reviewing monthly invoice tracking, developing project scopes and fee estimates, and managing internal and external teams
- Lead meetings with clients, Tribes, stakeholders, and the public
- Support business development efforts, including proposal preparation, client engagement, relationship development, and identification of new waterfront and coastal permitting opportunities
- Provide technical oversight and mentorship to junior staff and contribute to strategic planning for restoration and resiliency initiatives
What Are We Looking For?
Ideal candidates will have the following:
- Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited institution
- Licensed Landscape Architect in California
- A minimum of 8 years of relevant professional experience in landscape architecture, restoration design, and project management in California
- An understanding of and experience with coastal, freshwater, and estuarine systems
- Fluency in the following software programs is required: AutoCAD, ArcGIS, Adobe Creative Suite, Lumion, SketchUp and MS Office Suite
- The ability to learn new skills, adapt to changing priorities, work in multidisciplinary teams, and work independently
- Experience with federal, state (California), and local environmental regulations, and with the permitting process for projects with aquatic resources
- Strong writing, organizational, critical thinking, and communication skills and the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a client-focused consulting environment
- Competency and experience in irrigation design
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and managing scopes, schedules, and budgets for complex projects
- Experience supporting client development efforts and contributing to proposal preparation
What Can You Expect?
You can expect:
- Highly supportive environment as part of multi-disciplinary, collaborative teams
- Opportunities to help shape project outcomes through impact-focused roles
- Strong emphasis on professional development for technical and leadership growth
- Opportunities for client and agency interaction and the ability to help guide key decision makers
- Culture of flexibility and accountability with an emphasis on work-life balance
Who Are We?
Anchor QEA is an environmental science and engineering consulting firm that is focused on improving the environment and our communities by solving challenging problems. We employ more than 500 people in offices around the United States. Our vision is for a growing company that is our clients’ first choice for solving their most challenging problems and our employees’ first choice as a company where they want to work.
How to Apply?
Apply online through Anchor QEA’s Open Positions page. Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Additional Information
We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, Anchor QEA is committed to a diverse, multi-cultural work environment. Anchor QEA does not discriminate in employment based on age, race, creed, gender, religion, marital status, veteran’s status, national origin, disability or sexual orientation.
Salary and Other Compensation:
- Salary Range: $129,298 - $145,460
- Annual Bonus
- Other potential bonus types: Billable Time Bonus, Spot Bonus, Milestone Anniversary Bonus, Receiving Professional License/Certification Bonus, Peer-reviewed Publication Bonus, Employee Referral Bonus
Base Level Benefits for Regular Full-Time Positions:
- Healthcare: Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability programs
- Paid Company and Floating Holidays: 7 paid company and 2 floating holidays annually
- Vacation: 3 weeks accrued paid vacation based on length of service. Vacation may vary by level
- Sick and Safe Time: 80 hours annually
- Retirement Plan: 401k plan with an employer match
- Further information on benefits: https://anchorqea.com/careers/benefits/
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How to Get Visa Sponsorship in Anchor QEA H-1B Visa Sponsorship Jobs USA
Target technical and scientific roles
Anchor QEA's H-1B sponsorship is concentrated in specialty occupation roles, particularly environmental engineering, hydrogeology, and data science. Focusing your application on these disciplines gives you the strongest case for sponsorship consideration.
Demonstrate specialty occupation eligibility early
H-1B sponsorship requires that your role qualifies as a specialty occupation. In your resume and cover letter, clearly connect your degree field to the specific technical requirements of the position you're targeting at Anchor QEA.
Engage the recruiter on sponsorship directly
In consulting and professional services, H-1B sponsorship decisions often involve both HR and project leadership. Raise your visa status early in the process so the right stakeholders can assess sponsorship feasibility before offers are extended.
Highlight client-facing and project-delivery experience
Anchor QEA values consultants who can contribute to client engagements quickly. Demonstrating relevant project experience in environmental assessment, remediation, or permitting strengthens your candidacy and makes sponsorship investment easier to justify.
Search for verified open roles before applying
Finding roles at companies with a real H-1B sponsorship track record is half the battle. Migrate Mate surfaces verified sponsors so you can filter by actual sponsorship history and focus your energy on Anchor QEA openings that are genuinely accessible.
Understand the H-1B cap and timing implications
If you need a new H-1B cap-subject petition, Anchor QEA must file during the annual April registration window for an October 1 start date. Aligning your job search timeline with this cycle avoids delays and sets realistic expectations with the hiring team.
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Does Anchor QEA sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes, Anchor QEA sponsors H-1B visas for qualifying professional roles. Sponsorship is most common in technical disciplines such as environmental engineering, hydrogeology, and related consulting specialties where the role meets the H-1B specialty occupation standard. Sponsorship is evaluated on a case-by-case basis depending on the position and candidate qualifications.
Which roles at Anchor QEA are most likely to receive H-1B sponsorship?
H-1B sponsorship at Anchor QEA is most consistently associated with roles requiring a specific bachelor's degree or higher in a technical or scientific field. Environmental engineers, geologists, data scientists, and project consultants with specialized credentials are well-positioned. General administrative or operational roles are less likely to meet the specialty occupation threshold required for H-1B approval.
How do I navigate the H-1B application process at Anchor QEA?
Once Anchor QEA extends a job offer and confirms sponsorship, their HR or legal team works with an immigration attorney to prepare the H-1B petition. You'll need to provide educational credentials, employment verification documents, and a copy of your degree. The employer handles the Labor Condition Application filing with the Department of Labor before submitting the full petition to USCIS.
How long does H-1B sponsorship take at Anchor QEA?
For cap-subject H-1B petitions, the process starts with registration in March, with lottery selection in late March or early April. Standard USCIS processing after filing takes roughly three to six months, with an October 1 start date. Premium processing is available to reduce the USCIS adjudication window to about 15 business days, though Anchor QEA's policy on covering that cost varies by role.
How do I find H-1B jobs at Anchor QEA as an international applicant?
Start by identifying open roles that align with your technical background, then confirm the position is H-1B eligible before investing heavily in the application. Migrate Mate makes this easier by aggregating verified H-1B sponsors and filtering opportunities by company and visa type, so you can prioritize Anchor QEA openings where sponsorship is a realistic outcome rather than an afterthought.
What is the prevailing wage for H-1B jobs at Anchor QEA?
H-1B employers must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is determined when they file the Labor Condition Application with the Department of Labor. The rate is based on the role, location, and experience level, and ensures international hires are paid comparably to U.S. workers in the same position. You can look up prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the DOL's OFLC Wage Search tool.
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