Landscape Construction Project Manager

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Job Summary:

Designs by Sundown is seeking an experienced Landscape Construction Project Manager to oversee the successful execution of high-end residential landscape projects. This role is responsible for managing multiple projects concurrently, coordinating field teams and subcontractors, and serving as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the construction process. The Project Manager represents Designs by Sundown on site and ensures all work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest industry standards. Prior landscape installation construction experience is required. Key Responsibilities Project Oversight & Leadership

• Manage an annual book of business of approximately $3M+
• Directly oversee 3-4 Foremen and/or 2-6 active projects
• Spend approximately 75% of time in the field and 25% in the office
• Uphold company culture, quality standards, and client experience
• Pre-Construction & Planning
• Partner with Estimators/Designers during estimating and site evaluations
• Review contracts, plans, estimates, and scope prior to project kickoff
• Lead or participate in Pre-Job Meetings to finalize schedules, permits, and logistics
• Develop and manage project schedules; communicate updates as needed
• Coordinate procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontractors
• Verify deposits are received prior to starting any work
• Construction Phase
• Maintain proactive, professional communication with clients and landscape architects
• Conduct site visits a minimum of three times per week
• Support foremen with scheduling, logistics, and on-site coordination
• Manage inspections, utility locations, and compliance requirements
• Oversee document control including change orders, billing, job costing, timecards, and approvals
• Track production, costs, and percent complete; provide weekly reporting
• Project Closeout & Warranty
• Conduct quality walk-throughs and develop punch lists
• Lead final client walk-throughs to confirm satisfaction
• Compile complete project close-out documentation, including as-builts, warranties, and maintenance information
• Coordinate turnover to maintenance and manage warranty follow-ups
• Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field
• Landscape construction installation experience required
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Strong understanding of construction methods, scheduling, estimating, and job costing
• Ability to interpret construction documents, plans, and specifications
• Knowledge of applicable codes, regulations, and safety standards
• Skills & Attributes
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
• Professional, client-focused demeanor
• Confident decision-maker with strong interpersonal skills
• Experience working with high-end residential clientele (preferred)
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) (preferred) The Perks 401(k) plan with company match Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance FSA/HSA PerkSpot Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance Paid time Off Tuition Reimbursement (after one year of service) Pay Transparency Mariani Enterprises LLC is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees with an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed.

Mariani Enterprises LLC complies with Equal Employment Opportunity laws as well as federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity.

Position Range:

$80,000

• $110,000 Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Mariani Enterprises, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law. Frank Mariani had a vision. As the leader of one of the nation's largest and most respected landscaping companies, he had come across many like-minded businesses in his travels. These companies shared similar ambitions, values and challenges. He asked himself if it would be possible to create the ultimate industry peer group to help each of these companies become even better at servicing clients, creating opportunities for their associates and building a more secure future for all. Thus, the Mariani Premier Group was born. Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match.