Landscape Construction Project Manager - Southwest Florida

HorizonWest Landscape Services Inc•San Carlos Park, FL

10h•Onsite

About The Position

Horizon West Landscape is seeking a Project Manager to lead their Southwest Florida construction projects. This role involves managing multiple jobs simultaneously from award to closeout, overseeing budgets and schedules, and serving as the primary point of contact for general contractor partners. The Project Manager will report to the Director of Construction Operations and will lead superintendents, foremen, and field crews assigned to their projects.

Requirements

4 or more years managing commercial landscape, irrigation, or site work projects
Ability to read landscape, irrigation, and civil plans and specifications, including takeoffs and blueprints
Working knowledge of job cost, scheduling, and change order management
Strong communication with general contractors, owners, and field crews
Valid driver's license and a clean driving record

Nice To Haves

Degree in construction management, landscape architecture, horticulture, or a related field
OSHA 30
Experience with Aspire or similar project management software
Knowledge of Southwest Florida nurseries, suppliers, and general contractors
Bilingual in English and Spanish

Responsibilities

Take over new jobs from the sales team and build the budget and schedule for each one.
Manage multiple active projects at once and set priorities for crews and equipment.
Coordinate start dates, sequencing, and site readiness with general contractors.
Direct superintendents and foremen on crew planning, quality, and safety, and step into the superintendent role on jobs without one.
Review submittals, RFIs, and material orders with project administration and purchasing teams.
Price, submit, and track change orders.
Review job cost weekly and report cost to complete monthly.
Approve monthly progress for billing and manage punch lists and closeout.
Proactively recruit and hire foremen and crews in their geographic area, or use industry contacts to recommend foremen and crews outside of their geographic region.