Job Description

Principal Landscape Architect - Partnership Opportunity

Location: Dallas, TX Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: $130,000 - $150,000 + Bonus + Partnership Track

Are you ready to lead - and own - your future?
We're searching for a highly motivated Principal Landscape Architect to lead a growing office in Dallas, TX . This is not just another leadership role - it's a partnership-track opportunity designed for an experienced professional ready to make a long-term impact and build something of lasting value.

If you're passionate about people, design, business, and community - this is your next big move.

What You'll Do:

Lead and manage a talented team of landscape architects and designers

Oversee project resourcing, budgets, timelines, and delivery in collaboration with PMs

Drive business development , client acquisition, and retention

Lead performance reviews, hiring, and staff development

Represent the office in client meetings, professional organizations, and the community

Contribute to firm-wide strategic vision and growth

What's in It for You:

$130,000-$150,000 base salary + performance bonuses

Partnership potential - earn equity and build long-term wealth

Creative freedom and autonomy to run and grow the Dallas office

Support from an established brand and team with deep industry roots

A collaborative, design-forward culture focused on community impact

Who You Are:

Licensed PLA in Texas (or ability to obtain quickly)

10+ years of professional experience in landscape architecture

Proven track record in leading teams , delivering complex projects, and growing client relationships

Skilled in project oversight, staff mentoring, and strategic leadership

Entrepreneurial spirit with a passion for creative, meaningful design

This Is Your Moment.
If you're ready to move beyond just projects and take ownership of your career - this is the opportunity to lead, grow, and truly make your mark.

Apply now or reach out to David Meyer at for a confidential conversation.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office

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