Director of Operations – Public Grounds & Landscaping
Job Location:
Washington, DC - USA
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Job Summary
P3Hired is partnering with a client in the Washington DC metropolitan area to identify an experienced Director of Operations Public Grounds & Landscaping.
This hands-on leadership role oversees landscaping grounds maintenance public sanitation and related outdoor operations. The Director will manage contractors coordinate projects monitor performance and ensure work is completed efficiently on schedule and within budget.
The ideal candidate brings strong project management skills exceptional attention to detail and experience overseeing outdoor operations landscaping facilities maintenance or public works.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee grounds maintenance landscaping public sanitation and related outdoor operations.
Manage contractors service agreements project schedules budgets and deliverables.
Conduct site inspections monitor service quality and address operational issues.
Coordinate seasonal maintenance and emergency responses including snow removal debris cleanup and urgent service needs.
Track performance manage resources and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and service delivery.
Coordinate with staff vendors local agencies and other stakeholders to keep projects and operations on track.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree required
Approximately 710 years of relevant experience in grounds management landscaping facilities operations public works or a related field.
Demonstrated experience in project management contractor oversight budgeting and operational planning.
Strong attention to detail organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Knowledge of landscaping grounds maintenance and public sanitation practices.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills with the ability to work effectively in both office and outdoor environments.
A hands-on results-oriented approach with the ability to anticipate needs and follow projects through to completion.
Background in public safety emergency management first response or other roles requiring rapid assessment coordination and response to changing conditions.
Salary and Benefits
The targeted salary range for this position is $120000$130000 annually depending on qualifications and experience. A competitive benefits package is also offered.
