Landscape Construction Project Manager

Ruppert Landscape Construction; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan with %1

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Ruppert Landscape is seeking a Project Manager – Landscape Installation to oversee commercial landscape and hardscape installation from start to finish, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery with high quality. You will coordinate labor, equipment, subcontractors, and material procurement, manage cost reporting, forecasting, and client communications to keep projects progressing smoothly.

Ideal candidates have an associate or bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent industry experience,

Qualifications

• Safety-first mindset and adherence to safety regulations.
• Degree preferred; equivalent experience with leadership is acceptable.
• Solid understanding of construction site operations and best practices.
• Ability to lead teams through effective communication and delegation.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
• Strong cost management and budgeting awareness.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of commercial landscape construction projects from startup through completion, closeout, and warranty.
• Coordinate labor, equipment, subcontractors, and material procurement while executing standard, specialty trade, and complex structural scopes.
• Oversee project costs, billing, and financial closeout activities.
• Maintain accurate forecasting and cost management to achieve gross profit targets.
• Review blueprints, drawings, specs, and contracts for quality and compliance.
• Develop and maintain project schedules to ensure timely completion.
• Prepare estimates, bids, change orders, and project documentation aligned with profit goals.
• Conduct site visits and project meetings to monitor progress, safety, and schedule adherence.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and partners; provide updates and resolve issues.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Blueprint reading

Time management

Negotiation

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in related field

Project Management Professional certification (PMP) desired

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Ruppert Landscape is seeking a Project Manager – Landscape Installation to oversee commercial landscape and hardscape installation from start to finish, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery with high quality. You will coordinate labor, equipment, subcontractors, and material procurement, manage cost reporting, forecasting, and client communications to keep projects progressing smoothly.

Ideal candidates have an associate or bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent industry experience,