Job Title: Senior Project Engineer / Associate Project Manager
Location: Southern California (Office & Field-Based)
Salary: Starting at $80,000+ (DOE – experience, education, and skill set)
Pierre Landscape is seeking a Senior Project Engineer / Associate Project Manager with a strong foundation in commercial construction—preferably in landscape construction and union project environments. We're looking for someone who brings a competitive spirit to win, a strong sense of urgency, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-accountability team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support and lead day-to-day project management for commercial landscape construction projects
* Coordinate effectively with field crews, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients
* Manage project documentation: RFIs, submittals, change orders, cost tracking, and schedules
* Take ownership of a project up to $250K in year one
* Scale to managing $2M+ in total job volume by year two
* Ensure union labor compliance and safety protocols on-site
What You Bring:
* 2–3 years of experience in Project Engineer or APM roles
* Proven background in commercial construction; landscape construction experience preferred
* Familiarity with union projects in Southern California
* Strong attention to detail and follow-through
* Organized, diligent, and accountable under pressure
* A competitive mindset and drive to succeed and deliver results
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead up and down the chain
* Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Landscape Architecture preferred
* Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
Compensation & Benefits:
* Competitive Salary + Performance-Based Bonus
* Unlimited Vacation, Paid Sick Leave & Company Holidays
* Comprehensive Benefits Package:
o Medical, Dental, Vision
o Long-Term Disability (LTD)
o Life Insurance
o 401(k) with 4% company match
Why Join Pierre Landscape?
* Clear growth path to full Project Manager
* Hands-on leadership and a culture that values development
* Opportunity to lead high-impact union projects
* A team with the drive to win and deliver excellence
Pierre Landscape is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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