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 skills

· Valid driver’s license; travel to job sites required

Preferred

· Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field

· OSHA 30 Certification

· Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus

What We Offer

· Competitive salary based on experience

· Health and life insurance and supplemental dental, and vision insurance

· 401(k) with dollar for dollar matching

· Paid time off and holidays

· Company vehicle or allowance (if applicable)

· Growth opportunities within a stable and respected company

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

· 401(k) 4% Match

· Health insurance

· Life insurance

· Paid time off

· Potential bonus based on performance

Schedule

· 10 hour shift

· Monday to Friday

· Weekends as needed

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person