Landscape Enhancement Manager at Solar Landscape

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
LandscapingIndustries

Requirements

  • Experienced, highly-skilled, and motivated individual
  • Ability to serve as an inspirational leader to supervisors, foremen, and crews
  • Knowledge of landscape, horticultural care, enhancement, irrigation, and lighting work
  • Familiarity with BDG Vision, Mission, and Values
  • Receive certifications and continue education in horticultural and construction areas

Responsibilities

  • Train, mentor, and guide foremen and crew members on enhancement, irrigation, and lighting teams
  • Coordinate work and daily schedules in conjunction with office, property managers, and supervisors
  • Assist Field Employee Administrator with hiring of foremen and crew members
  • Proactively anticipate and communicate schedule changes, including delays, to Vice Presidents and relevant supervisors and managers
  • Ensure procedures are followed for maintenance and protection of all company assets, such as vehicles, maintenance tools, and equipment
  • Supervise management of inventory and materials on enhancement, irrigation, and lighting vehicles
  • Work with Vice Presidents to schedule jobs for maximized efficiency and client service
  • Manage all work orders and project budgets to ensure accurate, timely completion, and workflow
  • Walk and assess properties' irrigation and lighting systems for necessary repairs or improvements with Property Supervisor
  • Oversee and support all assigned crews with Timescape to ensure accuracy of inventory used and hours on job site
  • Inspect client properties with Property Supervisors to ensure completion of all enhancement, irrigation, and lighting projects in accordance with BDG Values
  • Proactively assess opportunities for BDG maintenance to enhance gardens at client properties
  • Make purchasing decisions within company guidelines, budget, and client needs to complete all enhancement, irrigation, and lighting projects
  • Complete and check for accuracy BDG forms and procedures (lighting work orders, irrigation paperwork, blue sheets, work orders, packing slips, route board, attendance log, etc.)
  • Oversee and manage seasonal flower crews
  • Assess and provide all information needed for purchase orders and proposals to the office and Property Supervisor
  • Reinforce previous training classes with field personnel on properties and in the office
  • Perform any/all other duties as requested or assigned by Vice Presidents
  • Oversee the work of BDG Maintenance Landscape Enhancement crews, Irrigation technicians, and Lighting technicians
  • Assist with inventory management
  • Work with other Managers and Vice Presidents in prioritizing and scheduling Enhancement, Irrigation, and Lighting work
  • Manage and coordinate work of enhancement projects, irrigation, and lighting work in conjunction with the assigned Property Supervisor
  • Manage client expectations with frequent and proactive verbal and written communication to client, office, and property supervisor as the project dictates

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Landscape EnhancementHorticultural CareIrrigation ManagementLandscape LightingInventory ManagementTeam LeadershipProject SchedulingClient CommunicationCrew TrainingHiring

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the employment type for the Landscape Enhancement Manager position?

The position is full-time employment.

What salary or compensation is offered for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the key responsibilities of the Landscape Enhancement Manager?

The role involves overseeing enhancement crews, irrigation and lighting technicians, training and mentoring foremen and crews, managing schedules and budgets, inventory, client communication, and assessing properties for improvements.

What is the company culture like at Solar Landscape or BDG?

The company emphasizes working with top experts on large complex projects, sharing best practices across a national network of 'family of family companies', and adhering to BDG Vision, Mission, and Values while exceeding client expectations.

What makes a strong candidate for the Enhancement Manager role?

An experienced, highly-skilled, and motivated individual who can serve as an inspirational leader to supervisors, foremen, and crews, with strong skills in training, scheduling, inventory management, client communication, and project oversight.

Solar Landscape

Community solar projects for local energy access

About Solar Landscape

Solar Landscape provides community solar projects in New Jersey, allowing residents to access solar energy without needing to install panels on their own properties. The company partners with commercial real estate owners, municipalities, and non-profits to install large-scale solar systems, generating renewable energy that is distributed to the community. This model makes solar power accessible to renters and low-to-moderate income households, while also reducing energy costs and carbon emissions. Solar Landscape aims to transform the energy landscape by making solar power affordable for all and supporting environmental sustainability.

Wall Township, New JerseyHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$826.8KTotal Funding
PROJECT_REAL_ESTATE_INFRASTRUCTURE_FINANCECompany Stage
EnergyIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Flexible Work Hours
Paid Vacation

Risks

Grid interconnection delays could impact timely project completion and energy distribution.
Labor shortages may hinder expansion plans and hiring goals for 2024.
Potential policy changes could affect reliance on incentives and tax credits.

Differentiation

Solar Landscape focuses on community solar projects, making solar accessible to diverse communities.
The company partners with commercial real estate owners to utilize large rooftop spaces.
Solar Landscape's model allows solar benefits without individual rooftop installations, aiding renters.

Upsides

Secured $847 million in 2024, enabling over 200 commercial rooftop installations.
Partnerships with investors like KeyState Renewables enhance financial stability and growth.
Expansion into states like Maryland and Illinois opens new market opportunities.

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