Landscape Construction Project Manager

Mariani Landscape•Littleton, CO

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

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.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

Experience working with high-end residential clientele
Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Responsibilities

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
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
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
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