Landscape Construction PM — Four-Day Week & Big Impact

Orion Placement; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Smartphone reimbursement

Annual gear credit

Four-day schedule

Job summary

Confidential Employer in Washington, DC is seeking an experienced Landscape Construction Project Manager to lead projects from preconstruction through closeout.

You will estimate, plan, and schedule across crews, coordinate vendors, monitor costs, and maintain client relationships, with a four-day workweek for much of the year. This on-site role supports projects throughout DC/MD/Northern VA.

Qualifications

• Proven landscape construction project management or operations management experience.
• 3+ years of directly relevant landscape construction experience.
• Strong knowledge of landscape construction, hardscaping, materials, and heavy equipment.
• Experience with estimating, budgeting, procurement, project scheduling, and cost control.
• Ability to manage multiple crews and projects simultaneously.
• Strong leadership, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent client, vendor, and team communication skills.
• Proficient with project management software and Google Workspace.
• Able to work in a fast-moving, hands-on construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage landscape construction projects from preconstruction planning and estimating through execution and closeout.
• Prepare detailed construction estimates, budgets, material requirements, and project plans.
• Build and maintain schedules across multiple crews and active projects.
• Coordinate labor, materials, equipment, vendors, and other resources to keep projects on schedule and within budget.
• Serve as a technical resource for landscape construction methods, hardscaping, materials, equipment, and installation best practices.
• Partner with designers and foremen to ensure a smooth transition from design through field installation.
• Monitor project costs, identify variances, and find opportunities to improve profitability and efficiency.
• Maintain accurate pricing, project data, and product information within company systems.
• Communicate directly with clients throughout projects and address questions or concerns professionally.
• Build strong vendor relationships and support reliable, cost-effective procurement.
• Train and support team members on equipment, landscaping, hardscaping, carpentry, and construction best practices.
• Work with leadership to improve operational systems, productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Skills

PM experience

Operations management

Estimating

Budgeting

Scheduling

Cost control

Leadership

Client communication

Vendor coordination

Tools

Project management software

Google Workspace

Job description

Confidential Employer in Washington, DC is seeking an experienced Landscape Construction Project Manager to lead projects from preconstruction through closeout.

You will estimate, plan, and schedule across crews, coordinate vendors, monitor costs, and maintain client relationships, with a four-day workweek for much of the year. This on-site role supports projects throughout DC/MD/Northern VA.