Landscaping Project Manager, Commercial Construction
Overview
5+ years of commercial landscaping or construction project management experience? This role owns commercial landscape installation projects from pre-construction through final completion, with a pay range of $28-$45/hour. You'll coordinate field crews, subcontractors, and vendors while managing budgets, schedules, and client communication across Indiana and surrounding markets. Success means delivering projects on time, on budget, and with strong client satisfaction, while developing field leaders through coaching and accountability. This position stands out for its blend of office and field work with direct impact on project profitability.
What You'll Do10
- 1Manage commercial landscaping and site development projects from kickoff to closeout, coordinating field crews, subcontractors, and vendors.
- 2Develop and maintain project schedules to ensure on-time completion, adjusting as needed to keep milestones.
- 3Monitor project budgets, job costs, and profitability, processing change orders and maintaining accurate documentation.
- 4Conduct regular jobsite visits, quality inspections, and safety reviews to uphold standards.
- 5Review plans, specifications, and project documentation to guide execution.
- 6Manage material procurement, equipment scheduling, and subcontractor coordination.
- 7Ensure timely billing, forecasting, and project closeout procedures.
- 8Maintain strong communication with clients, property managers, contractors, and internal teams.
- 9Identify opportunities for additional project work and client growth.
- 10Support and develop field leaders through coaching and accountability.
Requirements10
- 15+ years in commercial landscaping, construction, or related project management.
- 2Experience managing multiple landscape installation projects simultaneously.
- 3Strong understanding of landscape installation, hardscape construction, irrigation systems, grading and drainage, and landscape lighting.
- 4Strong scheduling, budgeting, and organizational skills.
- 5Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
- 6Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- 7Valid driver's license.
- 8Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Landscape Management, Horticulture, or related field.
- 9Preferred: Experience with project management software such as Aspire, LMN, or Procore.
- 10Preferred: OSHA safety knowledge and field safety leadership experience.
Salary Insight
$58 - $94k per year
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