Landscape Designer / Project Manager jobs in United States
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Tree Trust · 2 months ago

Landscape Designer / Project Manager

Tree Trust is focused on transforming lives and landscapes through its various divisions, including Landscape Services. The Project Manager – Landscape Construction is responsible for overseeing all aspects of landscape construction projects, from sales and design to implementation, while ensuring financial success and maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.

Environmental ConsultingLandscapingNon ProfitSocial Impact

Responsibilities

Represents company to residential, commercial, and municipal clientele to build relationships and generate new business
Responds to all new lead inquiries and actively seeks out new opportunities through networking, solicitation etc
Meets or exceeds established sales targets
Manages the full bidding process, including client meetings, field estimates, drawing plans, bid proposals, and cost estimates
Leads, manages, and holds accountable the landscape construction crew members
Leads project preparation by reviewing scope of work, communication with crew, ordering materials, and scheduling equipment
Ensures project plans and schedules align with contracts, budget, forecasting, and job costing
Guide the Landscape Construction team in organizing worksites for maximum efficiency and safety, enforcing all Tree Trust safety policies and procedures
Supports the Landscape Construction team in the installation of hardscape, softscape, grading, excavation, carpentry and a wide variety of other landscape projects
Assists crew with hands-on support when necessary
Trains, coaches, and provides feedback to crew members for ongoing development and performance improvement
Assists in attracting and hiring qualified Landscape Construction staff
Leads snow removal operations by assisting in forecasting event timing, determining resource allocation, participating as a field operator and ensuring client satisfaction through quality assurance
Collaborate with the marketing and communications team to enhance lead generation strategies
Maintains facility grounds by ensuring a well-organized and clean workspace including vehicles, trailers and equipment
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Landscape project managementSales experienceHorticultural knowledgeLandscape designHardscape installationCarpentry skillsCommunication skillsTeamworkProblem-solvingReliability

Required

Ability and willingness to demonstrate Tree Trust's core values of Professional, Integrity, Commitment, Resilient, and Stewardship
Current driver's license and a clean driving record as determined by Tree Trust's insurance carrier
Must possess and maintain MN DOT medical certificate within fifteen (15) days of hire
Must be able to pass a criminal background and motor vehicle check
Minimum of three (5) years of experience in leading landscape projects
Experience with sales, scheduling and project management
Knowledge of horticultural best practices
Experience with installation of hardscapes including patios, retaining walls, masonry etc
Working knowledge of landscape design, carpentry skills, and construction
Able to give work direction and work well under pressure in a fast paced, deadline driven environment
Must be teachable, trainable and solutions oriented
Able to work well within a team or independently with little work direction
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Must have the ability to frequently climb, bend, stoop, twist and frequently lift 50 pounds
Must be able to competently operate electric and gas-powered tools

Preferred

Experience in heavy equipment such as excavators, skid steers and front-end loaders

Benefits

Excellent benefits package includes Vacation
Sick
10 paid holidays
401(k)
Multiple Health Insurance options
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Voluntary additional life insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Disability
An FSA

Company

Tree Trust

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Tree Trust is an organization inspiring people to plant trees to transform lives and make landscapes green for the environment.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$1.57M
Key Investors
U.S. Department of LaborOtto Bremer Trust
2023-05-08Grant· $1.5M
2022-08-11Grant· $0.07M

Leadership Team

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Jared Smith
Executive Director & CEO
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Madeleine F. Ross
Job Placement and Partnerships Manager
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