Senior Project Engineer/Associate Project Manager
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Location: Covina, CA 91722
Description:
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:
Pierre Landscape is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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
- 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
- Competitive Salary + Performance-Based Bonus
- Unlimited Vacation, Paid Sick Leave & Company Holidays
- Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Long-Term Disability (LTD)
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) with 4% company match
- 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.