Senior Level Operations Manager - Landscape Construction

Operation Manager - Landscape Construction Division

Job description

Well-established and growing commercial civil/landscape firm seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee all phases of operations in the landscape construction division.

This is a senior management position responsible for driving performance, quality, safety, and profitability. The ideal candidate has a strong background in field supervision and estimating with civil commercial construction experience. Expertise in landscaping, masonry, grading, and drainage is a strong plus.

Key Responsibilities

· Lead daily operations of multiple commercial construction projects, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery utilizing CPM scheduling

· Supervise and support field crews, project managers, and subcontractors to maintain high-quality workmanship and safety compliance

· Prepare or review project estimates, takeoffs, and bid proposals in coordination with the estimating team

· Schedule labor, equipment, and material resources efficiently across job sites

· Serve as the main point of contact for clients, vendors, and project stakeholders

· Conduct site visits to monitor progress, identify issues, and provide leadership to field staff

· Implement and enforce company standards, safety protocols, and operational best practices

· Track and report on division KPIs, budgets, and performance metrics

· Mentor and develop high-performing team members

Qualifications

· 7+ years of experience in civil /Commercial construction operations or project management

· Strong field background with hands-on experience in site supervision and estimating

· Experience in landscaping, grading, paving, masonry, or drainage systems is highly preferred

· Proficient in reading blueprints, construction specs, and performing accurate takeoffs

· Skilled with project management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or PlanSwift

· Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving ski...