BRIEF JOB DESCRIPTION An exciting opportunity with our dynamic company awaits the right candidate with operational landscaping and project management abilities. This is a busy, high-volume but friendly environment that will suit an organised person with a great eye for detail and plenty of team spirit. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS Project Management: Plan and oversee landscape installation projects & manage performance productivity for budget & deadlines achievement. Contracts: Negotiate and manage contracts within specified agreement terms. Relationships: Manage productive relationships with professional landscape Architects & Designers, Contractors, Suppliers, Service providers and Customers. Quality: Meet Customer expectations & monitor work quality for process and behavioural standards achievement. Upsell: Identify & negotiate upselling opportunities that enable sales and profit target achievements. Site Work: Ensure cost effective rostering, travel for site supervisors, labour and manage efficient rollout of installations. Services: Coordinate outside services including, suppliers, sub-contractors, service providers, consultants as necessary. Site Inspections: Inspect work-in-progress to identify & resolve issues Industrial Relations: Attend Discipline; Grievances; Appraisals & Counselling services Recruitment: Participate in interview, selection, hiring, evaluation, training and up-skilling of staff. Motivation: Assist in motivating performance achievements. Safety & Security: Oversee Incident recording & reporting for resolution & ensure health & safety procedures are complied with. DESIRED EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATION MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: TERTIARY QUALIFICATIONS A recognised Horticultural or similar qualification aligned with SALI code of conduct. WORK BASED EXPERIENCE Minimum 5 years Landscaping experience. Budgeting and contract administration experience. Understanding how to set and deliver Quality Customer Services and manage Client expectations and relationships. High levels of confidence and the ability to represent the business interests at professional and senior management levels. I.T. AND COMPUTER LITERACY NON-NEGOTIABLE Microsoft Office suite Word (proficient) Excel (proficient) NEGOTIABLE AND TO YOUR ADVANTAGE Pastel CAD drawings. Landscaping plan layout etc. CCS -Candy / Buildsmart SACLAP registered as a candidate or professional landscaper OTHER REQUIREMENTS RSA citizen or valid South African work permit/Visa. Valid Code B drivers license with no endorsements. CHARACTER SKILLS AND BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCY Efficient and organized Methodical/analytical thinker with an ability to follow systems Deadline driven Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks Ability to operate in a fast-paced and stressful environment whilst remaining approachable and polite Confident Detail orientated Reliable and trustworthy Forward thinker Disciplined Effective communication skills Practically minded Interested? If you possess these requirements then please submit your: CV Qualifications Salary expectation (your latest pay-slip will be requested when shortlisted) Contactable references By applying for this position, you permit Golf and Turf Projects t/a Turfworx Projects the right to conduct police clearance checks. Please email your CV's and qualifications to infoturfworx.co.za.
