Manager - Horticulture

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Oversee the design and implementation of landscaping projects, ensuring to meet requirement specifications and budget requirements.
• Manage the maintenance of landscapes, including scheduling regular lawn care, pruning, fertilizing, and irrigation system upkeep.
• Coordinate the procurement of plants, materials, and equipment necessary for landscaping projects and maintenance activities.
• Lead, train, and supervise landscaping teams, ensuring they adhere to safety standards and deliver high-quality work.
• Develop and implement pest and disease management strategies to maintain healthy and vibrant landscapes.
• Conduct site assessments to determine landscaping needs and potential challenges, such as soil quality and drainage issues.
• Manage budgeting and financial planning for landscaping projects, including cost estimation, billing, and expense tracking.
• Advocate for environmentally sustainable practices in landscaping, including the use of native plants, water conservation techniques, and organic fertilizers.
• Use of combination of chemical, biological, and mechanical methods to keep environments healthy and visually appealing, while preserving the ecological balance
• Coordinating with Landscape Architects, Civil engineers, contractors, suppliers and other related departments.

Education qualification:

• Bachelors Degree in Horticulture / Agriculture / Landscape Architecture / Environmental Science

Experience:

• Minimum 12 years of experience in Landscaping and Horticulture related activities

Candidate will be on payroll of UNM foundation, CSR arm of Torrent.