Landscape Production Lead — Field Ops & Quality

Absolute Landscapes; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Absolute Landscapes is seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead field execution for our Design/Build division in the Central Maryland area. You will keep landscape construction projects organized, staffed, on schedule, and built to our quality standards.

You’ll coordinate crews, material flow, and subcontractors, traveling between office, vendors, and jobsites as needed. Dayton, Maryland-based, Full Time, Exempt, with a pay range of $65,000–$85,000.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in landscape construction, production management, or related roles.
• Strong knowledge of landscape and hardscape construction, planting, grading, drainage, and jobsite logistics.
• Ability to read landscape plans, estimates, scopes, and construction details.
• Experience managing crews, schedules, materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
• Understanding of labor efficiency, job budgets, and field productivity.
• Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills; ability to manage multiple projects.
• Experience with LMN or similar landscape management software is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel between office, vendors, and jobsites.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid DOT certification.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and project schedules.
• Ensure projects are fully prepared before crews arrive on site.
• Assign and support crews and field leaders based on project needs.
• Lead project kickoffs and communicate scope, schedule, safety, and quality expectations.
• Visit active jobsites to monitor progress and uphold standards.
• Track labor, materials, and production against budgets.
• Identify issues early and take corrective action.
• Coordinate deliveries, equipment, subcontractors, inspections, and logistics.
• Maintain project information and documentation in LMN.
• Collaborate with Project Management, Design, Estimating, field teams, vendors, and subcontractors.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Scheduling

Budget management

Communication

LMN software

Tools

LMN

Job description

Absolute Landscapes is seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead field execution for our Design/Build division in the Central Maryland area. You will keep landscape construction projects organized, staffed, on schedule, and built to our quality standards.

You’ll coordinate crews, material flow, and subcontractors, traveling between office, vendors, and jobsites as needed. Dayton, Maryland-based, Full Time, Exempt, with a pay range of $65,000–$85,000.