Landscape Construction Project Manager
Job Description
Job Description
Salary: 75,000 - 95,000
Project Manager
Luxury Landscape Construction | Atlanta, GA
Maxwell Landscape Construction is a premier outdoor construction firm delivering high-end residential and select commercial projects throughout Atlanta. We partner with architects, builders, and discerning homeowners to build complex, design-driven outdoor environments.
We are hiring a Project Manager to lead construction execution from contract to completion.
This is a field-based leadership role responsible for schedule, budget, quality, and client communication.
Primary Objective
Deliver projects on time, on budget, and at or above target gross margin while maintaining a premium client experience.
What You Will Own
- Manage projects from signed contract through final walkthrough
- Develop and maintain detailed project schedules
- Coordinate crews, subcontractors, vendors, and inspections
- Oversee material procurement and delivery timing
- Monitor job cost, labor productivity, and margin performance
- Conduct regular site visits and quality inspections
- Lead weekly internal project meetings
- Communicate consistently with clients, architects, and builders
- Manage change orders and scope adjustments
- Ensure clean documentation in Buildertrend (or equivalent PM software)
- Identify risks early and solve problems proactively
You are accountable for execution. Not just activity results.
Financial & Operational Responsibilities
- Protect target gross margins
- Track committed costs vs. actuals
- Approve subcontractor invoices
- Control schedule slippage
- Reduce rework and warranty issues
- Deliver accurate job forecasts
What Were Looking For
- 5+ years of project management experience in landscape construction, hardscape, sitework, or related construction field
- Experience managing projects $100K$1M+
- Strong understanding of grading, drainage, hardscape, irrigation, lighting, and plant installation
- Ability to read plans and construction drawings
- Experience coordinating subcontractors
- Strong client communication skills
- Organized, detail-oriented, and decisive
- Comfortable using project management software
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
This is not a crew lead position. This is a management role.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary Range: $75,000$95,000, based on experience
- Performance-based bonus potential tied to project margin and performance
- Company vehicle provided
- Company cell phone and laptop
- Paid Time Off
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) with company match
Why Maxwell
- High-end, design-driven projects
- Strong sales pipeline and brand reputation
- Structured processes and operational support
- Growth-focused leadership
- Values-driven business with a long-term vision
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