Landscape Construction Project Manager
Designs By Sundown, Littleton, CO, United States
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We are building the premier outdoor living company in the country by creating a “family of family companies” across the nation. Now you can build your landscaping career with the best, working in one of our many company locations nationwide. Learn from the top experts in the field and work on some of the country’s largest and most complex landscape projects. Take advantage of opportunities to share and exchange best practices across our network. The opportunities are endless.
Job Summary
Designs by Sundown is seeking an experienced Landscape Construction Project Manager to oversee the successful execution of high‑end residential landscape projects. This role is responsible for managing multiple projects concurrently, coordinating field teams and subcontractors, and serving as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the construction process. The Project Manager represents Designs by Sundown on site and ensures all work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest industry standards. Prior landscape installation construction experience is required.
Key Responsibilities
Project Oversight & Leadership
Manage an annual book of business of approximately $3M+
Directly oversee 3–4 Foremen and/or 2–6 active projects
Spend approximately 75% of time in the field and 25% in the office
Uphold company culture, quality standards, and client experience
Pre‑Construction & Planning
Partner with Estimators/Designers during estimating and site evaluations
Review contracts, plans, estimates, and scope prior to project kickoff
Lead or participate in pre‑job meetings to finalize schedules, permits, and logistics
Develop and manage project schedules; communicate updates as needed
Coordinate procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontractors
Verify deposits are received prior to starting any work
Construction Phase
Maintain proactive, professional communication with clients and landscape architects
Conduct site visits a minimum of three times per week
Support foremen with scheduling, logistics, and on‑site coordination
Manage inspections, utility locations, and compliance requirements
Oversee document control including change orders, billing, job costing, timecards, and approvals
Track production, costs, and percent complete; provide weekly reporting
Project Closeout & Warranty
Conduct quality walk‑throughs and develop punch lists
Lead final client walk‑throughs to confirm satisfaction
Compile complete project close‑out documentation, including as‑built, warranties, and maintenance information
Coordinate turnover to maintenance and manage warranty follow‑ups
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field
Landscape construction installation experience required
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Strong understanding of construction methods, scheduling, estimating, and job costing
Ability to interpret construction documents, plans, and specifications
Knowledge of applicable codes, regulations, and safety standards
Skills & Attributes
Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
Professional, client‑focused demeanor
Confident decision‑maker with strong interpersonal skills
Experience working with high‑end residential clientele (preferred)
Bilingual (English/Spanish) (preferred)
The Perks
401(k) plan with company match
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
FSA/HSA
PerkSpot
Long‑Term Disability and Life Insurance
Paid time Off
Tuition Reimbursement (after one year of service)
Pay Transparency
Mariani Enterprises LLC is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees with an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed. Mariani Enterprises LLC complies with Equal Employment Opportunity laws as well as federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity.
Position Range
$80,000 - $110,000
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Mariani Enterprises, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law.
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We are building the premier outdoor living company in the country by creating a “family of family companies” across the nation. Now you can build your landscaping career with the best, working in one of our many company locations nationwide. Learn from the top experts in the field and work on some of the country’s largest and most complex landscape projects. Take advantage of opportunities to share and exchange best practices across our network. The opportunities are endless.
Job Summary
Designs by Sundown is seeking an experienced Landscape Construction Project Manager to oversee the successful execution of high‑end residential landscape projects. This role is responsible for managing multiple projects concurrently, coordinating field teams and subcontractors, and serving as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the construction process. The Project Manager represents Designs by Sundown on site and ensures all work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest industry standards. Prior landscape installation construction experience is required.
Key Responsibilities
Project Oversight & Leadership
Manage an annual book of business of approximately $3M+
Directly oversee 3–4 Foremen and/or 2–6 active projects
Spend approximately 75% of time in the field and 25% in the office
Uphold company culture, quality standards, and client experience
Pre‑Construction & Planning
Partner with Estimators/Designers during estimating and site evaluations
Review contracts, plans, estimates, and scope prior to project kickoff
Lead or participate in pre‑job meetings to finalize schedules, permits, and logistics
Develop and manage project schedules; communicate updates as needed
Coordinate procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontractors
Verify deposits are received prior to starting any work
Construction Phase
Maintain proactive, professional communication with clients and landscape architects
Conduct site visits a minimum of three times per week
Support foremen with scheduling, logistics, and on‑site coordination
Manage inspections, utility locations, and compliance requirements
Oversee document control including change orders, billing, job costing, timecards, and approvals
Track production, costs, and percent complete; provide weekly reporting
Project Closeout & Warranty
Conduct quality walk‑throughs and develop punch lists
Lead final client walk‑throughs to confirm satisfaction
Compile complete project close‑out documentation, including as‑built, warranties, and maintenance information
Coordinate turnover to maintenance and manage warranty follow‑ups
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field
Landscape construction installation experience required
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Strong understanding of construction methods, scheduling, estimating, and job costing
Ability to interpret construction documents, plans, and specifications
Knowledge of applicable codes, regulations, and safety standards
Skills & Attributes
Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
Professional, client‑focused demeanor
Confident decision‑maker with strong interpersonal skills
Experience working with high‑end residential clientele (preferred)
Bilingual (English/Spanish) (preferred)
The Perks
401(k) plan with company match
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
FSA/HSA
PerkSpot
Long‑Term Disability and Life Insurance
Paid time Off
Tuition Reimbursement (after one year of service)
Pay Transparency
Mariani Enterprises LLC is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees with an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed. Mariani Enterprises LLC complies with Equal Employment Opportunity laws as well as federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity.
Position Range
$80,000 - $110,000
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Mariani Enterprises, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law.
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