Landscape Construction Manager: Lead Projects & Growth

Urban Ag; Marietta (GA); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Short-Term disability

Long-Term disability

Paid time off

Uniform provided

Career development support

Licenses/certifications covered

Company social events

Job summary

Highground Land & Hardscapes in Marietta, GA is seeking a results-driven Landscape Construction Manager to lead operations, drive new business growth, and manage projects from start to finish. This hands-on role blends project management, hardscape and planting expertise, team leadership, and business development.

You will ensure quality workmanship, meet client goals and budgets, and build strong relationships with clients and subcontractors while supervising crews and maintaining profitability.

Qualifications

• Hands-on hardscape construction and landscape design from concept through installation.
• Strong plant knowledge: selection, installation, and care.
• 3–5+ years landscaping, construction, or project management experience.
• Proven experience managing projects from start to finish.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Business-minded with understanding of pricing, margins, and growth.
• Customer-focused with a commitment to quality and accountability.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally between job sites.

Responsibilities

• Manage landscape construction projects from initial client engagement through final close-out.
• Lead daily field operations, crews, and supervisors.
• Create landscape designs and hardscape layouts that meet client goals, site conditions, and budget.
• Support new business development, client relationships, and referrals.
• Plan schedules, labor, materials, and resources to deliver projects on time and on budget.
• Monitor job costs, labor efficiency, and margins to increase profitability.
• Hire, train, coach, and develop high-performing team members.
• Ensure quality workmanship, job site organization, and safety compliance.
• Build strong relationships with clients, vendors, and subcontractors.

Skills

Hardscape construction

Plant knowledge

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Pricing and margins

Customer focus

Driver's license

Job description

Highground Land & Hardscapes in Marietta, GA is seeking a results-driven Landscape Construction Manager to lead operations, drive new business growth, and manage projects from start to finish. This hands-on role blends project management, hardscape and planting expertise, team leadership, and business development.

You will ensure quality workmanship, meet client goals and budgets, and build strong relationships with clients and subcontractors while supervising crews and maintaining profitability.