Job Description – Assistant Manager, Install Division
Project Managers are crucial members of our Landscape Installation branch teams, empowered to lead and oversee multiple installation crews. This position is ultimately charged with delivering commercial landscape installation projects timely, safely, and efficiently per customer specifications. This position is responsible for production planning, scheduling, procurement, and is directly involved with the hiring and training of crew members.
WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?
- Collaborating with the Director of Landscape Development and Development Division Manager to schedule projects as needed.
- Reading and interpreting landscape and irrigation blueprints and articulating to staff.
- Laying out plants, materials, and any other job-specific items as needed.
- Providing production planning, oversight, and guidance to foremen and team members on construction job sites to ensure deadlines are met and customer expectations are met.
- Identifying opportunities to improve production methods and provide additional training to team members.
- Understanding and contributing to profitability goals through proper planning of monthly operations, including management of labor, materials, and subcontractor costs and review of financial reports and results.
- Overseeing hiring and staffing needs of your department to ensure teams are appropriately staffed.
- Demonstrating ongoing leadership of a safety-oriented culture and holding all team members accountable for following safety procedures
- Continuously mentoring foremen to lead teams and develop crew member talent.
Preferred Behaviors and Motivations
- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a task with all details necessary to get it done.
- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group.
- Self-Starter: Able and eager to perform without outside help
- Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking.
- Goal-Oriented: Able to set goals and take steps necessary to achieve them.