Project Manager

Position Summary

As an Associate Project Manager at Rocky Mountain Custom Landscape, you will support the successful execution of landscape construction projects from pre-construction through completion. Working closely with Project Managers, clients, design teams, and field crews, you will play a hands-on role in coordinating daily operations, ensuring quality standards, and maintaining project schedules and budgets.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers in overseeing multiple residential landscape construction projects from pre-construction through completion
• Support project execution by coordinating daily activities of field crews, subcontractors, and vendors
• Provide on-site supervision and direction to crews, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to plan
• Monitor project schedules, track progress, and help ensure milestones and deadlines are achieved
• Aid with project budgeting, cost tracking, and procurement of materials
• Conduct site walks, assist with field layout, and verify work meets design specifications and quality standards
• Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications to support construction activities
• Ensure job site safety standards are followed and promote a proactive safety culture
• Communicate regularly with clients, field teams, and internal stakeholders to provide updates and address issues
• Help resolve field challenges by coordinating solutions with Project Managers and crews
• Support subcontractor coordination and performance tracking
• Maintain project documentation including daily logs, schedules, and reports
• Contribute to continuous improvement of processes, efficiency, and project outcomes

Preferred Experience & Skills

• 2–5 years of experience in landscape construction, site work, or construction project coordination
• Bachelor’s Degree in Landscape Construction, Landscape Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field (or equivalent hands-on experience)
• Experience working in the field with construction or landscape crews preferred
• Strong understanding of construction drawings and basic construction methods
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with project management and scheduling tools (e.g., Smartsheet or similar)
• Strong organizational and time management skills with attention to detail
• Effective communication skills with the ability to work between field and office environments
• Eagerness to learn, grow, and advance within the landscape construction industry

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)