Landscape Construction Project Manager

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Date Posted: June 2, 2022

Job Type: Full Time

Career Level: Experienced

Industry: Architectural, Engineering & Design

Job Function: Project Management

Madison Taylor Design offers architectural, landscape, project management and interior design services for clients across the residential, commercial and hospitality industries worldwide. We focus on Integrated Design, a practice that seamlessly combines multiple disciplines to take each project from conception to completion and deliver extraordinary results.

Our mission is to provide high-end interior design and architectural services for local and global clients. Taking inspiration from nature and using modern and sustainable materials, we utilize our skill and expertise to bring the client’s design vision to life.

We are currently looking for a passionate Landscape Construction Project Manager to join out collaborative team.

Qualifications:

Minimum 10 years of working experience in a landscape, construction, or related industry
Demonstrated ability in Project Management, preferably overseeing landscape construction
Post-Secondary education in an accredited Landscape program, or related field
Strong ability to read plans and specifications
Knowledge of Project Management software (notably CoConstruct)
Experience with Estimating and Budgeting
Ability to operate equipment is considered a definite asset
Valid driver’s license

Detailed Role and Responsibilities

The successful applicant will be responsible for the following:

Working directly with the Landscape department to bring the project from design to completion.
Managing projects through all phases of landscape construction, which include design review, budgeting, scheduling, and site supervision.
Coordinating with consultants, engineers, and inspectors to ensure that all work complies with local standards and regulations.
Overseeing siteworks, which includes coordination with surveyors, site clearing and blasting, septic installation, utilities, etc.
Drawing up contracts and overseeing general contractors and subcontractors.
Estimating concept design, tendering working drawings, and managing the budget using the company’s project management software CoConstruct.
Monitoring and managing schedules through CoConstruct.
Managing project risks including the creation of contingency plans to ensure deadlines and budgets are met.
Communicating with clients on a daily and weekly basis.
Contributing to the development of current processes within the department.

Skills and Attributes:

Aligned with company principles and values
Demonstrated ability to handle multiple complex projects
Ability to collaborate in a team setting
Strong understanding of landscape materials, techniques, and systems
Knowledge of project and construction management
Highly organized and excellent time management skills
Problem solving abilities, motivation to learn and resourcefulness
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Responsible, dependable and hard working

Employment Position Details:

Full Time – Permanent
Salaried + Benefits
Hours/week: 37.5
Work Environment: Office & Construction Site
Location – Temporarily located at 135 Bayfield Street, Suite 202 in Barrie, Ontario.
Main Office is located at 14 Finlay Mill Road, Midhurst, Ontario