Commercial Production Manager

Hermes Landscaping is a nationally recognized, award-winning, progressive company that has proudly served the Kansas City metro for over 60 years. We operate across commercial construction, landscape maintenance, snow & ice management, and residential design-build. What we need now is a Commercial Landscape Production Manager ready to lead production operations, build strong teams, and execute high-quality landscape construction projects.

The Role

This is a key leadership position responsible for overseeing day-to-day production within our commercial construction division. You will lead multiple production crews across large commercial landscape construction projects while coordinating equipment, materials, scheduling, and field operations. You’ll work directly with general contractors, foremen, vendors, and company leadership to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and professionally.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Production & Scheduling
  • Oversee commercial field workers and daily production activities
  • Manage schedules, manpower, and equipment across active projects
  • Ensure work is completed on time and to company standards
• Budgets & Resources
  • Manage labor budgets and crew efficiency
  • Track inventories, tools, and materials
  • Support purchasing and vendor coordination
• Team Leadership
  • Lead, coach, and develop foremen, crew leaders, and field staff
  • Build accountability and a high-performance culture
• Quality & Performance
  • Monitor job progress, productivity, and costs
  • Solve problems quickly and improve field operations
  • Enforce safety and quality expectations
• Client & GC Relations
  • Represent the company professionally on jobsites
  • Communicate effectively with GCs, inspectors, subcontractors, and clients
  • Help maintain strong relationships through execution and reliability

Who We’re Looking For

This role is best suited for someone who is wired to lead, organize, and get things done.

You might be:

• A Production Manager in landscaping or construction ready for a bigger opportunity
• A Foreman or Superintendent ready to step into broader leadership
• A strong operator who enjoys working outdoors, leading people, and making the world more beautiful

Experience

• 5-7 years of project, production, or operations management experience
• Strong understanding of landscape construction, field production, and jobsite operations
• Landscape and irrigation experience preferred
• Construction background is helpful
• Experience managing multiple crews and projects simultaneously
• Ability to analyze job costs, labor efficiency, and budgets
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a major plus

Requirements

• Highly organized with the ability to juggle multiple priorities
• Strong leadership presence
• High ownership mentality
• Calm under pressure and solution-focused
• Excellent communicator with teams and clients
• Driven to improve people, projects, and performance

What You’re Walking Into

A 60-year-old family-owned business that doesn’t act like one that’s slowing down. An industry leader with a respected brand, nationally recognized reputation, and commitment to delivering best-in-class results. A leadership team that tells you the truth, supports winning, and values people who perform. A culture built on five things that actually mean something here:

Communication. Relationships. Excellence. Execution. Developing People.

These five things drive every decision we make, from how we treat our clients to how we invest in our team. Learn more about who we are and what we’re building: www.hermeslandscaping.com/about-hermes

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Hermes Profit Sharing Program - When the company wins, you win.
• Health, dental & vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation holidays
• Long-term career growth with a progressive company
• Opportunity to lead impactful projects across Kansas City and beyond

Hermes Landscaping is an Equal Opportunity Employer.