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Hoerr Schaudt Landscape Architects

Location:
United States, Chicago

Category:
Construction

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

This role leads day to day project level efforts in Landscape Construction Observation and Construction Management within our Siteworks team. As a Senior Construction Management Lead, your typical tasks will include extensive research, material specifications, drawing set review and analysis, plant material procurement and plant tagging, contractor correspondence, project cost analysis, high level client, architect, engineer and landscape architect correspondence. In addition, responsibilities will include bidding, sales, sequencing, scheduling, construction coordination, contractor invoice management and quality control assessment of built work on clients' behalf. A successful candidate will be highly organized, have a knack for record keeping and thrive in a team setting.

Job Responsibility:

Follow all Siteworks Studio processes
Perform pre-construction efforts, including redlining drawings, probable cost estimates and schedule assistance
Develop Probable Cost Estimates for projects
Managing the Bid Administration Phase of Hoerr Schaudt Design Projects
Performing all efforts associated with Construction Observation, including quality control oversight, plant tagging, plant layout and invoice review
Manage the development and response to ASI’s
Be actively involved in all Construction Management proposal development
Participate in outreach and business development
Record sales and maintain accurate accounting of contractor deposits, invoices and change orders
Ensure all invoices are in line with contract terms and contract documents on client behalf
Develop and manage project schedules and sequencing plans
Ensure delivery of projects on-time and on-budget
Maintain regular communication with all contractors and vendors as it pertains to delivery of projects
Maintain relationships with high performing contractors and vendors and actively recruit new vendors and contractors
Lead regular client communication and provide them updates on all aspects of project
Lead project coordination meetings
Perform QA/QC process for project delivery
Manage project profitability and budget
Participate in weekly Siteworks team meetings

Requirements:

7+ years' experience required
Hands-on proven ability to coordinate the delivery of large scale, high quality, single family residential and/or commercial and civic projects
An in-depth knowledge of the best construction practices and sequencing
An in-depth knowledge of landscape and site work delivery
Excellent organizational skills
Excellent client communication skills
Enjoy working within a hands-on strategic environment
A desire to mentor and train team members
Drive to maintain and communicate highest quality expectations for all aspects of project delivery
Degree in Landscape Architecture, Construction Administration or Construction Management

What we offer:

Health benefits
paid time off
401(k)
to/from office commute paid, or parking provided
opportunities for career growth within a dynamic and expanding company

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 09, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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