Landscape Production Manager

Lerch Brothers Landscape Contractors; Phoenix (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Lerch Brothers, LLC is seeking a dedicated Production Manager to oversee our luxury landscape construction operations. You will lead a team to deliver premium outdoor living spaces and custom pools, ensuring projects run efficiently and meet exacting standards.

The ideal candidate has strong leadership, at least 5 years in landscape construction (2+ in production management), and fluency in English with Spanish as a valued asset.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of landscape construction experience as a Crew Leader or Foreman.
• At least 2 years in landscape production management.
• Strong knowledge of masonry, grading and plant install.
• Valid driver's license with ability to drive truck/trailer; DOT card; CDL a plus.
• English reading/writing required; conversant in Spanish preferred.
• Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs; ability to work 10-hour shifts.
• Basic computer skills and field takeoff calculations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily landscape construction activities, focusing on premium outdoor living spaces and pools.
• Build, lead, and motivate a skilled team of landscape professionals with ongoing training and support.
• Develop and implement construction schedules to guarantee timely completion of projects.
• Monitor quality of work, ensuring adherence to company standards and client expectations.
• Manage inventory of landscaping supplies and equipment, ensuring materials are available on-site.
• Conduct regular job site inspections to assess progress, enforce safety standards, and address issues.
• Collaborate directly with clients to understand needs and provide tailored solutions.

Skills

Leadership

Landscape construction

Team building

Spanish language

Heavy equipment operation

Tools

Excavator operation

Skid steer operation

Front-end loader operation

Job description

Lerch Brothers, LLC is seeking a dedicated and experienced Production Manager to oversee our high-end landscape construction operations. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership skills, a passion for enhancing luxury outdoor spaces, and the ability to build and maintain a high-performing team. This role ensures that all complex installations, including outdoor living spaces and custom pools, are executed efficiently and to our exacting standards. While full proficiency in English is required, the ability to converse in Spanish with our diverse field crews is highly preferred

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Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily landscape construction activities, focusing heavily on the installation of premium outdoor living spaces and poo


• ls.Build, lead, and motivate a skilled team of diverse landscape professionals, providing ongoing training and suppo


• rt.Develop and implement effective construction schedules to guarantee the timely completion of all projec


• ts.Monitor the quality of work performed, ensuring strict adherence to company standards and client expectatio


• ns.Manage the inventory of landscaping supplies and equipment, ensuring all necessary materials are available on-si


• te.Conduct regular job site inspections to assess progress, enforce safety standards, and proactively address any issu


• es.Collaborate directly with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of landscape construction experience as a Crew Leader or Foreman is strictly required, with at least 2 years in Landscape Production Management highly prefe


• rred.Technical Knowledge: Strong background in best practices for landscape construction, including masonry, grading, and plant installa


• tion.Equipment Operation: Proven ability to operate heavy machinery safely, specifically excavators, skid loaders, and front end loa


• ders.Driving Credentials: Must possess a valid Driver's License, the ability to drive a truck and trailer, and the ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card. (A CDL is a major p


• lus).Language Skills: The ability to read and write in English is required; conversational Spanish is strongly prefe


• rred.Physical Demands: The ability to lift and carry 50+ lbs routinely throughout a 10-hour s


• hift.Administrative Skills: Must possess basic computer skills and the ability to perform basic takeoff calculations in the field.