Part-Time Residential Landscaping Project Manager

Location: El Dorado Hills, CA

Schedule: Flexible; minimum 15 hours/month

About the role:

We’re seeking a tech-savvy, resourceful Project Manager to oversee and improve the landscaping operation at a private residence. Ideal for an experienced professional seeking a flexible, part-time engagement. You’ll coordinate work with an existing full-time team member and suppliers, build processes, and keep the property performing at a high standard.

What you’ll do:

- Build and maintain the landscaping playbook: process, calendar, documentation, and reporting (spreadsheets/Excel).

- Oversee irrigation systems (multiple technologies): change schedules, fine-tune by zone, and adjust seasonally.

- Troubleshoot irrigation and basic plumbing issues, coordinate repairs with vendors.

- Research best practices/materials; source and manage contractors/vendors.

- Monitor plant, lawn, and tree health; escalate to specialists when needed.

- Track progress and communicate concise updates to owners.

What you bring:

- Demonstrated project management in residential landscaping or related field.

- Strong irrigation knowledge (controllers, drip/spray, valves) and basic plumbing competence.

- Proficiency with MS Office/Excel and project management software; comfortable with tech.

- Organized, proactive problem-solver; excellent follow-through and documentation.

- Plant and tree knowledge.

Compensation: For the right candidate, we’re flexible and offer excellent compensation.

How to apply: Email a brief note and resume with relevant projects and irrigation experience.