Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

About the role

Project Manager will oversee all aspects of landscape project execution for commercial clients, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. As a secondary responsibility, the Project Manager will assist in estimating project costs, preparing bids, and supporting the sales team in securing new contracts. This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of commercial landscaping processes.

What you'll bring

• Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture, Horticulture, Construction Management, Business, or related field, OR equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial landscape project management or construction management
• Proven track record of successfully managing multiple commercial landscape projects simultaneously
• Strong understanding of landscape construction methods, materials, and industry best practices
• Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with ability to interact professionally with clients, team members, and stakeholders
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for site visits
• Ability to read and interpret landscape plans, specifications, and construction documents
• Knowledge of safety regulations (OSHA) and compliance requirements
• Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and control project costs effectively
• Professional certification such as PMP (Project Management Professional), CLP (Certified Landscape Professional), or CLIA (Certified Landscape Industry Auditor)