Senior Operations & Production Manager
- Kirkland, QC, Canada
$85,000 to $95,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $85,000 to $95,000 CAD / year
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- Minimum 7 years of experience in the landscaping industry is mandatory.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Senior Operations & Production Manager - Landscaping
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Senior Operations & Production Manager to oversee field operations, manage project execution, and drive operational efficiency within a landscaping organization.
The ideal candidate will bring extensive landscaping industry experience, strong production and project management skills, and a proven ability to lead teams while improving productivity and profitability.
This senior leadership position combines strategic planning, operational oversight, project management, and active field involvement.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily production, field operations, and multiple landscaping projects to ensure efficient execution.
Lead, mentor, and support project managers, supervisors, foremen, and field crews.
Coordinate scheduling, labour, equipment, and resources to maximize productivity.
Monitor project budgets, job costing, labour efficiency, and overall profitability.
Identify operational challenges and implement process improvements to enhance performance.
Utilize technology, reporting tools, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to track results and support decision-making.
Maintain a strong field presence to ensure quality standards, productivity, safety, and accountability.
Collaborate with internal teams to streamline workflows and achieve operational objectives.
Establish and maintain effective systems for planning, reporting, and performance management.
Requirements
Minimum 7 years of experience in the landscaping industry is mandatory.
Proven experience in production management, project management, and team leadership.
Strong knowledge of landscape construction, landscaping maintenance, and field operations.
Demonstrated experience managing budgets, job costing, labour productivity, and project scheduling.
Technologically proficient, with experience using landscaping management software; Aspire experience is an asset.
Excellent organizational, problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
Ability to balance administrative responsibilities with regular hands-on field involvement.
Valid driver's licence.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a practical, results-driven leader with a strong understanding of landscaping operations from the ground up. They can effectively manage people, coordinate projects, control costs, and implement improvements that enhance productivity and profitability.
We are looking for someone who combines strategic thinking with hands-on leadership, takes ownership of operational performance, and is comfortable working both in the office and in the field.
Benefits
Company vehicle
Casual dress
Company events
Dental care
Extended health care
Mileage reimbursement
On-site gym and parking
Paid time off
Voluntary Retirement Savings Plan (VRSP)
Wellness program
Work Location: In person
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Senior Operations & Production Manager to oversee field operations, manage project execution, and drive operational efficiency within a landscaping organization.
The ideal candidate will bring extensive landscaping industry experience, strong production and project management skills, and a proven ability to lead teams while improving productivity and profitability.
This senior leadership position combines strategic planning, operational oversight, project management, and active field involvement.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily production, field operations, and multiple landscaping projects to ensure efficient execution.
Lead, mentor, and support project managers, supervisors, foremen, and field crews.
Coordinate scheduling, labour, equipment, and resources to maximize productivity.
Monitor project budgets, job costing, labour efficiency, and overall profitability.
Identify operational challenges and implement process improvements to enhance performance.
Utilize technology, reporting tools, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to track results and support decision-making.
Maintain a strong field presence to ensure quality standards, productivity, safety, and accountability.
Collaborate with internal teams to streamline workflows and achieve operational objectives.
Establish and maintain effective systems for planning, reporting, and performance management.
Requirements
Minimum 7 years of experience in the landscaping industry is mandatory.
Proven experience in production management, project management, and team leadership.
Strong knowledge of landscape construction, landscaping maintenance, and field operations.
Demonstrated experience managing budgets, job costing, labour productivity, and project scheduling.
Technologically proficient, with experience using landscaping management software; Aspire experience is an asset.
Excellent organizational, problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
Ability to balance administrative responsibilities with regular hands-on field involvement.
Valid driver's licence.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a practical, results-driven leader with a strong understanding of landscaping operations from the ground up. They can effectively manage people, coordinate projects, control costs, and implement improvements that enhance productivity and profitability.
We are looking for someone who combines strategic thinking with hands-on leadership, takes ownership of operational performance, and is comfortable working both in the office and in the field.
Benefits
Company vehicle
Casual dress
Company events
Dental care
Extended health care
Mileage reimbursement
On-site gym and parking
Paid time off
Voluntary Retirement Savings Plan (VRSP)
Wellness program
Work Location: In person
More about this job
Responsibilities
Oversee daily field operations and multiple landscaping projects, coordinating teams, schedules, labor, equipment, and resources to ensure efficient execution and quality. Lead and support managers and field crews, monitor budgets and performance, and implement systems and process improvements that increase productivity and profitability.
Requirements
Requires at least seven years of landscaping industry experience, with demonstrated expertise in production and project management, team leadership, landscape construction and maintenance, budgeting, job costing, labor productivity, and scheduling. Candidates must be technologically proficient, have strong organizational, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills, be able to balance office duties with hands-on field work, and hold a valid driver's license; Aspire experience is an asset.
Skills
- Production Management
- Project Management
- Team Leadership
- Landscaping Operations
- Landscape Construction
- Landscaping Maintenance
- Field Operations
- Scheduling
- Budget Management
- Job Costing
- Labor Productivity
- Resource Coordination
- Process Improvement
- KPI Reporting
- Operational Planning
- Problem-Solving
Benefits
- Company Vehicle
- Casual Dress
- Company Events
- Dental Care
- Extended Health Care
- Mileage Reimbursement
- On-Site Gym
- On-Site Parking
- Paid Time Off
- Wellness Program
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Management & Leadership
- Construction
- Trades
Keywords
- Landscaping
- Landscape Construction
- Landscaping Maintenance
- Production Management
- Project Management
- Field Operations
- Team Leadership
- Project Scheduling
- Labor Coordination
- Equipment Coordination
- Resource Planning
- Budget Management
- Job Costing
- Labor Efficiency
- Profitability
- Process Improvement
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Reporting Tools
- Landscaping Management Software
- Aspire
- Quality Standards
- Workplace Safety
- Performance Management
- Operational Planning
- Valid Driver's License