Bland Landscaping Company · 2 months ago
Production Manager - Landscape Enhancement Installation
Wake Forest, NC
Contract
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expBland Landscaping Company is seeking a Landscape Enhancement Production Manager for their Triangle Division. The role involves overseeing field supervisors and crews to ensure the successful delivery of commercial enhancement projects while adhering to safety and quality standards.
ConsultingInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Production Planning: Lead daily/weekly field execution, setting clear production plans and holding teams accountable to contracted scope and timelines
Quality Control: Perform site walks at least bi-weekly for active jobs to document punch items and corrective actions
Technical Tasks: Maintain and adjust irrigation controllers, coordinating repairs with Account Management and Irrigation teams
Seasonal Support: Partner with other Production Managers to ensure consistent standards and support winter operations (snow/ice) as needed
Staffing: Recruit, interview, hire, and onboard field staff; participate in intern training and development
Training: Train and coach supervisors and crews on enhancement standards, equipment use, horticultural practices (pruning, soil/mulch, IPM), and safety
Safety Compliance: Conduct jobsite safety tailgates and department meetings; ensure full PPE compliance and safe operation of vehicles/equipment
Performance Management: Document attendance, conduct timely performance reviews, and enforce company policies
Budgeting: Build and communicate labor and material budgets for each crew as a production guide
Scheduling: Own schedule integrity and work sequencing in BOSS LM; track issues, changes, and completions in real-time
Reporting: Validate accounting system inputs (timesheets, work orders) for accuracy and timeliness
Asset Management: Review equipment needs and PM schedules with the Operations Manager to ensure inventory is maintained
Partnership: Partner with Account Managers daily on job status and change conditions; support upsell efforts to drive multiple services per client
Client Service: Maintain professional, on-site relationships with clients, GCs, and subcontractors; communicate progress and risks proactively
Strategy: Identify and scope enhancement opportunities on existing sites while protecting scope, quality, and margin
Qualification
Required
3-5 years' experience in commercial grounds/enhancement production leadership
Valid NC driver's license with a good driving record
Strong communication skills and the ability to motivate and develop teams
Ability to work independently, make sound field decisions, and meet seasonal deadlines
Ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs; frequent bending/stooping; work outdoors in all weather; work around bees, poison ivy, pollen, thorns, and similar environmental conditions
Consistent use of company PPE; adherence to all safety and company policies
Must pass a criminal background check
Preferred
NC Pesticide Applicator License (or ability to obtain within a defined timeframe)
Associate degree or higher in Horticulture, Turfgrass, Landscape Management, or related discipline
Proficiency with BOSS LM or similar scheduling/job costing platforms
Company
Bland Landscaping Company
Bland Landscaping is an environmental service company.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Comvest Partners
2024-12-11Private Equity
2018-01-11Acquired
2017-12-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Kurt Bland
President and CEO
Matt Bland
Chief Financial and Operations Officer
Recent News
2024-12-11
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