Landscape Design-Build Operations Manager

Landscape Design-Build Operations Manager page is loaded## Landscape Design-Build Operations Manager locations:
CO, Denver - Lifescapetime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R1548##
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* Job Description:

** Lifescape Colorado is seeking an experienced Design-Build Operations Manager to join our growing team. The Design-Build Operations Manager oversees the design-build operations while managing our project management and construction teams that together ensures the successful execution of our custom landscape construction projects. This senior leadership role involves managing a team, client expectations to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

The Design-Build Operations Manager will collaborate closely with clients, designers, field crews and other stakeholders to deliver exceptional service.
** Compensation:
** Base compensation range of $130,000-$160,000 plus bonus incentives
** Responsibilities
* *** Leadership & Management:*
* · Forecast & manage construction backlog, labor needs to meet weekly, monthly, annual goals
· Manage that the construction process is being followed by project management team; from assigning projects, pre-construction planning, scheduling, project construction through to final client walk through punchlist/hand off
· Ensure jobs are planned to run efficiently and safely while meeting budget and Lifescape quality standards
· Lead, manage and train the project management and construction teams
· Work with Project Managers, Design/sales team to manage the construction schedule daily
· Manage construction projects to be installed on time and budget, including Change Orders, material purchases and successful material buyout
· Oversee and interview/vet subcontractors, manage subcontractor schedules and meeting Lifescape professional standards
· Take on projects to manage to support the team and goal as needed
· Ensure team meets daily and weekly administrative tasks; time approval, weekly planning and schedule updates, invoicing, payments, job preparation and job close out
· Identify and manage opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs
· Lead weekly meetings, trainings and foster professional development initiatives for your team
· Strategize and meet with senior leadership to lead company
· Review and manage team & department KPIs
· Support snow team as necessary
** Client Service:*
* · Maintain proactive and professional communication with clients and colleagues
· Meet with clients, builders, other professionals as needed throughout project timeline
· Attend and lead client meetings as required, ensuring client satisfaction is met
** Communication & Coordination:*
* · Ensure our Construction Manager, Superintendents, and field crews are living up to Lifescape construction standards, project planning, safety practices
· Work well with our property care team to ensure smooth client/property transitions
· Ensure project management and construction teams are working well together
· Assist in project estimate review with sales team prior to sale of project as needed
· Establish and maintain strong relationships with contractors and vendors
** Warranty Management:*
* · Manage warranty, assist in warranty issues with clients and problem solving
· Track and manage warranty costs and ensure warranty policy is being followed
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* Qualifications:

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* · Bachelor’s degree Landscape Design, Landscape Architecture or Horticulture, Construction/Project Management or a related field
· Minimum of 10 years experience in Landscape Construction and installation & 3 years of leading an operations team
· In depth knowledge of best practice landscape…