Job description

Project Manager - Commercial Landscaping

Location: Redmond, WA

Rich Landscaping Inc, the fastest growing commercial landscape company in the state of Washington, is offering an excellent opportunity to start your career as a Project Manager. We are seeking a self-motivated, energetic people-person who loves driving sales and meeting goals. The Project Manager will manage client interaction and expectations surrounding long term planning and high-level value-added services.

Primary Responsibilities

· Responsible for client retention, annual increases, and enhancement penetration

· Accurately prepare bids, by utilizing field collected data and computer programs, to present to client

· Meet or exceed annual sales goals

· Serve as point-of-contact for high level site and project issues to expeditiously and proactively identify, address, and resolve client needs

· Act as liaison between operations and client, ensuring clarity in communication and expectations

· Conduct walk-throughs with client and other company representatives as appropriate

· Evaluate accounts and develop an effective and on-going landscape asset management plan

· Build a strong knowledge base of each client's business, organization, and objectives

· Collaborate with Area Managers to maintain a holistic understanding of client sites

· Stay up-to-date on day-to-day site operations and issues to identify trends in need of comprehensive solutions

· Create, manage, and control scope of work, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget

· Manage all project communication between internal and external clients

· Analyze and understand job cost reports and budget variances related to contract projects

· Prepare monthly forecast of labor and materials, and accurate job costing of work orders

· Gather, calculate and compile take off data for use in bid estimates

· Visit jobs in progress to relate actual estimate; review questions or problems that may arise

· Utilize CRM reports to keep estimate priorities and workload organized

· Manage billing process, including communicating change orders, lien releases, progress billing, etc.

· Develop and maintain mutually beneficial relationships with vendors and subcontractors, insuring accountability and quality for price

· Ensure safety on every project by enforcing safety training and meetings,as well as consistently monitor job sites for potential safety hazards

· Constantly promote and encourage adherence to company policies and best practices

Supervisory Responsibilities

· This position may have supervisory responsibilities

Education

· Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture or Horticulture,Construction/Project Management, or related field; or at least 5 years related work experience

· At least 5 years of experience in the commercial landscape industry preferred

· Knowledge of regional plant life

Field Experience

· Minimum 3 years of field experience with project estimating or design-build work preferred

· Strong estimation background, with working knowledge of construction/installation & irrigation preferred

· Familiar with commercial landscape equipment and their functions

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

· High aptitude for driving sales

· Strong customer service skills, with internal and external clients

· Effective oral and written communication

· Advanced knowledge of scheduling, budgeting, document management,and cost forecasting

· Ability to read and interpret constructions plans/drawings

· Experience working the commercial property managers, vendors,consultants and architects a plus

· Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and perform well under deadlines

· Organizational skills

· Flexibility

· Advanced presentation skills

· Intermediate to advanced understanding of Microsoft OfficeSuite, and Project Management Software

· Experience using design software, including Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, and ProLandscape preferred

Rich Landscaping Inc, is an E-Verify participating employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Work Location:

• One location

This Company Describes Its Culture as:

• Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
• Innovative -- innovative and risk-taking
• Aggressive -- competitive and growth-oriented
• Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture
• Stable -- traditional, stable, strong processes
• People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
• Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative

Company's website:

• https://www.richlandscaping.com/

Benefit Conditions:

• Only full-time employees eligible

Work Remotely:

• No

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Personal protective equipment provided or required
• Temperature screenings
• Social distancing guidelines in place
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

Work Location: In person

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