Project Manager / Landscape Designer

Arkenau Landscaping; Fortville (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Arkenau Landscaping is seeking an experienced Project Manager / Landscape Designer to join our Indianapolis-area team. This in-person, full-time role focuses on designing residential landscape and outdoor living projects, producing CAD plans, and guiding projects from design through completion.

You will meet with clients, prepare estimates and proposals, visit jobsites, and coordinate with crews, subcontractors, and vendors on multiple projects.

Qualifications

• Professional landscape design and field experience.
• Ability to design and document projects up to $200K+.
• Experience presenting to clients and managing multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Design residential landscape and outdoor living projects.
• Produce professional plans using CAD.
• Meet with clients and present your designs.
• Help develop estimates, proposals, and change orders.
• Visit jobsites and help solve problems as projects are built.
• Manage smaller projects from design through completion.
• Communicate with clients, crews, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Manage multiple projects at different stages.

Skills

Landscape design

Project management

Client presentation

Construction knowledge

Communication

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING:

This is a full-time, in-person position. Applicants must currently live in the Indianapolis area and have previous professional experience in construction project management AND landscape design/CAD. This is not an entry‑level position and is not available for remote work.

Applicants who do not meet these requirements will not be considered.

Arkenau Landscaping is looking for an experiencedProject Manager / Landscape Designerto join our team.

We’re looking for someone who can design a great project and understands what it takes to actually build it. Our projects range from smaller residential improvements to comprehensive outdoor living projects of $200K+.

What You’ll Do

• Design residential landscape and outdoor living projects
• Produce professional plans using CAD
• Meet with clients and present your designs
• Help develop estimates, proposals, and change orders
• Visit jobsites and help solve problems as projects are built
• Manage smaller projects from design through completion
• Communicate with clients, crews, subcontractors, and vendors
• Manage multiple projects at different stages

What We’re Looking For

• Professional landscape design and field experience
• Ability to design and document projects up to $200K+
• Understanding of landscape construction, materials, and constructability
• Experience working directly with clients
• Strong organization and communication skills
• Ability to take ownership of a project and follow it through

Just as important as experience, we care aboutwho you are and how you work.

We want someone who is punctual, dependable, accountable, and honest. Someone who works hard, follows through on commitments, and takes pride in doing things the right way.

You should also be a problem solver. Landscape projects rarely go exactly as planned, so we value someone with the creativity to find solutions and the tenacity to see difficult problems through.

We’re looking for someone who wants to become a trusted, long-term part of our team.

This is a full-time, in-person position.