Construction PM: On-Site Leadership & Profitability

Precision-Landscape-Management; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision-Landscape-Management is seeking a Project Manager to lead landscape construction projects from handoff to warranty closeout. This hands-on role delivers on schedule and budget, owns profitability, and maintains client relationships to drive repeat business.

You will visit active job sites daily, manage 2-5 active projects, 2-4 in planning, and 5-9 under warranty, coordinating labor budgets, schedules, and subcontractors to ensure quality work and timely payments.

Qualifications

• Ability to review construction designs and estimates and identify buildability issues before work begins.
• Project planning and financial management skills, including labor budgeting, scheduling, change orders, and payment tracking.
• Ability to lead crew leaders and subcontractors while managing multiple projects at different stages with clear client communication.

Responsibilities

• Own project performance from sale through warranty closeout, delivering at or above the sold margin, keeping labor hours within phase estimates, and meeting committed substantial completion dates.
• Review sold designs and estimates before pre-construction, identifying and addressing issues that would prevent work from being built as designed.
• Lead client pre-construction meetings to confirm scope, work sequence, timelines, and communication expectations.
• Build project plans covering phasing, crew assignments, equipment, materials, and subcontractor schedules. Confirm labor budgets with crew leaders before work begins.
• Visit every active job site daily and guide crew leaders on work sequence, quality, and labor hours.
• Manage 1-2 subcontractor engagements per month, ranging from approximately $1,500 tree removals to $50,000 wall and driveway projects. Own scope, scheduling, quality, and invoice approval.
• Prepare change orders before out-of-scope work begins.
• Track actual versus estimated labor hours daily in Aspire and manage work against the project budget.
• Ensure pre-construction, progress, and final payments are triggered and collected on time.
• Maintain client communication, conduct final walkthroughs, resolve punch-list items, collect final payments, and manage warranty responses through the end of the warranty period.

Skills

Project planning

Labor budgeting

Scheduling

Change orders

Payment tracking

Subcontractor management

Client communication

Team leadership

Tools

Aspire

Job description

Precision-Landscape-Management is seeking a Project Manager to lead landscape construction projects from handoff to warranty closeout. This hands-on role delivers on schedule and budget, owns profitability, and maintains client relationships to drive repeat business.

You will visit active job sites daily, manage 2-5 active projects, 2-4 in planning, and 5-9 under warranty, coordinating labor budgets, schedules, and subcontractors to ensure quality work and timely payments.