Landscape Manager (Horticulturist / Arborist)

SWEE BEE CONTRACTOR PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A landscaping company in Singapore is seeking a Landscape Manager to oversee the planning, installation, and maintenance of landscaped areas. The ideal candidate should have a diploma in horticulture or landscape architecture, at least 3 years of relevant experience, and possess strong communication and planning skills. Proficiency in architectural software such as AutoCAD and SketchUp is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of related industry experience.
• ISA certification required for this role.
• Pro-active working attitude with an eye for detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute landscape maintenance schedules.
• Supervise landscape workers and assign daily tasks.
• Monitor the health and appearance of landscape elements.
• Source and manage suppliers and vendors for materials.
• Ensure compliance with environmental and safety standards.
• Maintain and manage landscape tools and machinery.
• Provide input on landscape design enhancements.
• Prepare reports and manage budgets.

Skills

Plant and Tree Identification

Good communication

Planning

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

Diploma in horticulture / Landscape Architecture or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Suites

Photoshop

SketchUp

Job description

Landscape Manager

The Landscape Manager is responsible for overseeing the planning, installation, and maintenance of landscaped areas. This includes managing grounds staff, coordinating with vendors, ensuring high horticultural standards, and maintaining the aesthetic and functional quality of outdoor spaces.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute landscape maintenance schedules and work deployment.
• Supervise landscape workers and assign daily tasks and projects.
• Monitor the health and appearance of trees, shrubs, turf, and irrigation systems.
• Source and manage suppliers and vendors for materials and outsourced services.
• Ensure all landscape work complies with environmental, health, and safety standards.
• Maintain and manage landscape tools and machinery.
• Provide input on landscape design enhancements and improvement works.
• Prepare reports and manage budgets related to landscape operations.

Job Requirements

• Diploma in horticulture / Landscape Architecture and above, Higher NITEC/ Advanced WSQ in Landscape Management or equivalent
• ISA is required for this role
• Minimum 3 years of related industry experiences
• Knowledge in Plants and Trees Identification is critical in this role.
• Good communication, planning, analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Committed to work in meeting deadline.
• Pro‑active working attitude with eye for details and artistic flair.
• Practical experience in using architectural software such as AutoCAD, Adobe Suites, Photoshop, SketchUp, etc will be value‑added.