Landscape Designer / Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $27 - $40 / hour, depending upon experience

Use Your Landscaping, Project Management and Leadership Skills to Serve a Greater Mission

At Tree Trust we focus on transforming lives and landscapes through three divisions : Career Pathways, Community Forestry, and Landscape Services. This position is located in our Landscape Services division which offers professional tree care and landscaping services at market rates with the profits supporting other Tree Trust programs including green industry skills and employment-readiness training for young people, and Twin Cities urban tree canopy restoration.

From simple projects to complex designs, Landscape Services has the experience to complete tree and landscape projects to the highest standards on time and on budget.

What You Will Get from This Role :

• Purpose driven work.Your skills = funding that supports our urban forest and youth / young adults seeking greater economic security.
• Excellent benefits packageincludes Vacation, Sick, 10 paid holidays, 401(k), multiple Health Insurance options, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Voluntary additional life insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Disability, and an FSA

The Project Manager Landscape Construction is responsible for all sales, project development, design, and implementation for landscape construction and accessible ramps projects. The role also includes ensuring the financial success of these projects, maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.

Essential Functions :

Business Development

Field Management, Supervision, and Training

Other Duties

Qualifications / Skills Required :

Skills / Abilities :

Physical demands - Physical demands require constantly moving, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Frequently ascends / descends a ladder to perform work. Frequently operates machinery and will use hands / fingers and legs to operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, place, detect and position materials. Frequently required to stand and walk, lift and / or move up to 50 to over 100 lbs. with assistance. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Constantly required to communicate with ability to talk and hear. Job will also include working in an office setting to include frequent screen / keyboard use and sitting.

Work Environment - Job will require constantly working outdoors in all types of weather conditions and exposure to elements. This can include heavy to moderate noise, extreme proximity to moving equipment or machinery, proximity to electrical energy, exposure to tools and machines used in construction industries. Job will also include work in an office setting to include frequent screen / keyboard use and sitting.

Tree Trust actively seeks to build a staff that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, and thats why we strongly encourage people of color and applicants of all backgrounds and identities to apply.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.