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Landscape Field Design Manager

Schilling Horticulture Group, Inc. 🇺🇸 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Full-time Manager

Manage residential landscape projects from initial consultation and design through estimating, contract approval, installation, and follow-up. Coordinate with clients, management, vendors, and production crews while preparing designs, proposals, project documentation, and schedules.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct onsite client consultations and field assessments to gather goals, preferences, and budget information
  • Take field measurements, photographs, and detailed project notes
  • Develop practical design concepts, planting plans, and scaled drawings based on site conditions and client needs
  • Create visual renderings and design presentations for client communication
  • Select appropriate plants and materials for the desert climate, including hardscape elements
  • Prepare detailed estimates, material quantities, plant counts, and installation requirements
  • Organize project scopes and coordinate pricing and proposals with management
  • Prepare change orders for additional work or modifications
  • Maintain client communication throughout sales and approval process, answering questions and addressing concerns
  • Manage projects from contract approval through installation, coordinating ordering, procurement, and scheduling
  • Provide installation crews with project documentation, design plans, planting lists, and specifications
  • Monitor project progress, communicate updates to clients, and address design adjustments or site issues

Requirements

  • Knowledge of landscape design, installation, and maintenance
  • Familiarity with desert‑adapted plants and Southern Nevada climate
  • Strong estimating, measurement, and material takeoff skills
  • Ability to create scaled landscape drawings and visual renderings
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
  • Comfortable working independently and coordinating with clients, management, vendors, and field crews
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, spreadsheets, email, and digital document platforms
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Willingness to work outdoors and learn company processes

Key Skills

Landscape design Site analysis Plant selection Hardscape design Drafting software (e.g., AutoCAD, SketchUp) Visual rendering Estimating Material takeoff Project management Client communication Microsoft Office Spreadsheet proficiency Organizational skills Attention to detail Independent work Cross‑functional coordination Time management Problem solving Field measurements Presentation skills

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