Project Manager

Opportunity We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive entry-level Project Manager to lead our construction management and design teams. In this role, you will be the bridge between our clients (golf course superintendents, course architects, and design consultants) and our field crews, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest industry standards. The ideal candidate understands that golf course construction management isn't just about moving dirt and putting pipe in the ground—it's about quality control, clear and consistent communication and minimizing disruption to client operations.

Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Scheduling:

Develop comprehensive timelines for project phasing and completion. Coordinate timing with subcontractors and material vendors.

Field Leadership:

Oversee on-site foremen and crews. Ensure that all work is performed according to the design specifications and approved by the Architect/Design Consultant.

Golf Course Design, Material Take-offs and Bid Proposal Development Budget Management:

Track labor hours and material costs. Manage "Change Orders" when unforeseen site conditions (like rock or high water tables) arise.

Technical Oversight:

Read and interpret printed plans and schematics. Ensure proper GPS mapping of all project elements.

Stakeholder Communication:

Act as the primary point of contact for the Golf Course Superintendent and Owner / Planning Committee. Provide weekly progress reports and manage expectations regarding course downtime.

Quality Control & Safety:

Conduct quality checks throughout the project and confirm all punchlist items are completed and signed-off by the client/architect/designer. Also ensure all OSHA safety protocols are followed in the trenches.

Required Qualifications Experience:

Associate degree or higher level in relevant field of study (i.e. design, engineering, construction management, turf management, etc.) Alternatively, wewill consider candidates with 1-3 years of project management experience in heavy civil construction, landscaping, or golf course irrigation.

Technical Skills:

Proficiency in reading project plans and schematics. Experience with GPS mapping software is a major plus.

Soft Skills:

Strong problem-solving abilities. You must be able to adjust schedules on the fly due to weather or equipment issues.

Physical Ability:

Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions and travel to project sites as needed. Preferred Credentials / Certifications Bachelor or Associate degree in Landscape Architecture Experience using CAD Project Management Professional (PMP)® •Ideal Candidates are fluent in English and Spanish Why Join Us? We offer a competitive entry-level salary, company sponsored travel options, and the opportunity to work on some of the most beautiful courses in the region. You will play a vital role in creating and preserving world-class golf courses while delivering client-value. Interested candidates may contact us at: info@golf-designs.com

Pay:

$45,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Education:

Associate (Preferred)

Language:

Spanish (Preferred) Ability to

Relocate:

Plymouth, MI 48170: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 50% (Preferred)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Plymouth, MI 48170