What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Project Manager position at Nelson Landscaping?
Landscape Project Manager
Nelson Landscaping is one of Oklahoma’s largest and most established design build landscaping and outdoor living companies. We are looking to add an experienced Landscape Project Manager to our team.
This is NOT an entry level position.
Minimum of 5 years of Landscape Project Managment experience is required.
The right person will be organized, dependable, confident with clients and crews, and experienced in landscaping, hardscaping, irrigation, drainage, grading, plant material, and outdoor living construction.
Position Summary
The Landscape Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing landscaping, hardscaping, and outdoor living projects after they are sold and approved. This includes planning, scheduling, communicating with clients, coordinating crews and subcontractors, ordering materials, solving problems in the field, and making sure projects are completed with the quality Nelson Landscaping is known for.
Responsibilities
Manage landscape, hardscape, and outdoor living projects from beginning to end.
Coordinate crews, subcontractors, materials, equipment, and job schedules
Communicate clearly with clients throughout the project
Review plans, designs, estimates, scopes of work, and job details before production begins
Oversee landscaping, hardscaping, irrigation, drainage, grading, lighting, and outdoor living work
Identify and solve field issues quickly and professionally
Maintain quality control on every job site
Keep projects moving efficiently and on schedule
Work closely with the sales, design, production, and office teams
Track project details, change orders, materials, and job progress
Represent Nelson Landscaping professionally with clients, crews, vendors, and subcontractors
Required Experience
Minimum of 5 years of experience in the landscape industry as a Landscape Project Manager or similar role.
Strong knowledge of landscape, hardscape, irrigation, drainage, grading, and plant material
Ability to read and understand landscape plans, scopes of work, and job estimates
Experience managing crews, subcontractors, schedules, and multiple active projects
Strong communication and customer service skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Long list of strong professional references required
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who takes pride in doing things right. The best fit for this position is someone who is experienced, steady under pressure, detail oriented, and able to lead people well.
You should be comfortable walking a job site, talking with a client, coordinating with a crew, making decisions, and holding the line on quality.
We want someone who is serious about their career and looking for a long term home with a respected local company.
Compensation
$75,000-$100,000 per year additional earning potential available through our bonus structure.
Compensation will depend on experience, leadership ability, industry knowledge, and proven project management success.
About Nelson Landscaping
Nelson Landscaping has been serving the Oklahoma City area for over 30 years. We specialize in high quality landscape design, landscape installation, hardscaping, outdoor living spaces, irrigation, drainage, lighting, and complete design build projects.
We are a family owned company with a strong reputation, a large client base, and a team that cares about quality work and long term relationships.
Important Note
References matter. Please be prepared to provide a strong list of professional references. We do call them.
Apply Today
If you are an experienced landscape professional who is ready to manage high quality projects with one of Oklahoma’s leading landscaping and outdoor living companies, we would like to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Landscape Project Managment: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000 - $100,000