Assistant Construction Project Manager

If there is one word to describe working at Nussbaum Group it would be exceptional. Exceptional projects. Exceptional clients. Exceptional landscapes.  And most importantly…exceptional people. What makes us unique, is our strong company culture that is built on the philosophy of anything you do is everything you do. We are looking for people who embody this philosophy and are passionate about what they do, both on the job and off.  Our employees come from a wide range of backgrounds, talents, interests and personalities.  Such diversity is what makes us whole. It’s what makes Nussbaum Group exceptional.

Nussbaum Group is searching for a Project Engineer/Assistant Construction Project Manager to support the installation of exceptional landscapes for high-end residential projects. The successful individual will demonstrate a knowledge of flora and the ability to assess solutions to landscaping challenges. This role assists in accurate budget creation, processes change orders, and works alongside our construction team as needed to estimate labor and material costs.

This is a full-time position.  We are as committed to the growth of our employees as we are to the landscapes we build.  We offer a full suite of competitive benefits which are outlined below.

Responsibilities: 

• Assists the Construction Project Manager (CPM) to prepare landscape budgets for projects
• Assists in the preparation of change orders for construction projects
• Proactively communicates with CPMs to ensure that the projects are running smoothly
• Participates in horticulture, equipment and safety training and exemplifies standards
• Develop and maintain beneficial relationships with vendors and subcontractors, ensuring quality of product and accurate pricing

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of professional landscape experience
• Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture, Construction Management, Horticulture, or related field
• 2+ years (entry level) of client service experience within the landscape industry
• Proficient with MS Office, particularly Excel
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans/drawings
• Strong written and verbal communication skills. Spanish proficiency a plus
• Valid, current WA driver's license

         Pay range for the position: $60,000-$80,000 commensurate with experience

Benefits:

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (We are 100% Employee Owned)
• Paid Time Off and 9 Holidays
• Fantastic Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401K plan with 3.5% company match
• Training and mentoring for career development
• Great company culture and company events

Please note: Any offer of employment will be dependent upon the ability to verify identity and eligibility to work in the U.S.; and to pass both a background check and drug test.

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