Scot Eckley Inc.
Commercial Landscaping Project Manager at Cardinal State, LLC
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Manage commercial landscape and environmental construction projects across Chicagoland: plan schedules, oversee crews and materials, control costs and change orders, ensure safety and quality, procure materials, and use data to improve project outcomes.
Cardinal State, LLC is seeking a Commercial Landscaping Project Manager to oversee commercial landscape installation, ecological restoration, shoreline stabilization, green infrastructure, and environmental construction projects throughout the Chicagoland area. We have a great opportunity for an experienced Landscaping Project Manager for our expanding business! This is an opportunity to join a growing organization where you will have direct impact on project success, work on unique environmental construction projects, and help shape the future growth of the company.
What We Offer:
- $80,000–$90,000 base salary
- Company vehicle
- Generous health insurance stipend
- 401(k) with 4% employer match
- Paid Time Off
Commercial Landscaping Project Manager Requirements:
- 3+ years of project management experience in commercial landscaping, civil construction, environmental restoration, site development, utilities, erosion control, stormwater management, or related outdoor construction industries.
- Knowledge of landscape installation and construction for commercial landscape projects.
- Previous project management experience, including experience working with multiple installation projects simultaneously.
- Basic knowledge of materials and labor costs.
- Ability to delegate, direct, and oversee multiple projects and teams.
- Knowledge and experience leveraging landscape management software such as LMN.
Commercial Landscaping Project Manager Responsibilities:
- Formulating and administering long-range plans for all job sites.
- Developing and communicating the monthly, weekly, and daily schedules.
- Managing labor hours and materials to ensure profitability.
- Rotating job sites to ensure high standards of safety and quality workmanship are established and maintained.
- Overseeing the timely and accurate procurement of material deliveries & equipment requirements as needed.
- Managing the change order process to ensure that no work goes unbilled.
- Tracking, analyzing, and leveraging data to improve results of the project.
- Other responsibilities as required.
Location: Addison, IL 60101
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