Project Manager – Landscape Construction & Installations 11 views

ONLY SEYCHELLOIS CANDIDATES CAN APPLY FOR THIS POST

Islandscapes Seychelles is looking for reliable, self-motivated and dynamic candidate to fill the above position.

Job Description

Plans, coordinates and delivers Islandscapes’ landscape construction and installation projects, from client handover through mobilisation, execution, completion and handover. The post-holder ensures that projects are completed on time, within the approved budget, to specification and quality standards, and in line with health, safety and environmental requirements. The role owns the project lifecycle for defined pieces of work with a start date, scope, budget, programme and handover point, while the Operations Manager remains responsible for routine landscaping operations and recurring maintenance contracts. It supports Islandscapes’ premium client base, where a high standard of delivery and presentation is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review the project scope, drawings, specifications, bills of quantities and client requirements before mobilisation.
• Prepare the project programme showing activities, priorities, responsible persons, start and target completion dates.
• Determine manpower, machinery, equipment and material requirements (red soil, compost, plants, irrigation materials, coconut husk and other inputs).
• Prepare material schedules and plant lists with quantities, locations and photographs, and agree sourcing with Procurement.
• Plan site logistics, including access, storage space, truck sizes and phased deliveries.
• Manage landscape construction, soil preparation, planting, lawn installation, irrigation installation, hard and soft landscaping and other contracted project works.
• Coordinate daily site activities and allocate project crews, machinery and authorised operators.
• Monitor progress against the programme and take corrective action on delays.
• Ensure areas required first by the client (for example areas due to open) are prioritised. Manage landscape construction, soil preparation, planting, lawn installation, irrigation installation, hard and soft landscaping and other contracted project works.
• Coordinate daily site activities and allocate project crews, machinery and authorised operators.
• Monitor progress against the programme and take corrective action on delays.
• Ensure areas required first by the client (for example areas due to open) are prioritised.
• Act as the operational point of contact for the client on project matters.
• Attend client and site coordination meetings, and record decisions and instructions.
• Coordinate consultants, main contractors, subcontractors and suppliers on site.
• Manage client expectations and resolve delivery issues promptly.

Job Requirements

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Landscape Architecture, Horticulture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related field
• Bachelor’s Degree in Landscape Architecture, Horticulture or Construction / Project Management; a project management qualification (for example PMP, PRINCE2 or equivalent)
• Not mandatory. Project management certification advantageous; irrigation design or installation training advantageous.
• Valid Seychelles driving licence; health and safety training (for example IOSH) advantageous.
• Minimum 3 years managing project supervisors, crews and subcontractors.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in related field.

How To Apply

Interested candidates should Sign-up or login to apply now or should apply in writing with copy of CV, certificates, references and Police Character Certificate to: Human Resources Manager, Islandscapes Seychelles, P.O. Box 1337, Victoria. Or via email at:  [email protected]

Closing Date: 18th November 2026

Note:

In order to increase your chances of a successful selection, kindly ensure that your application is complete and that all relevant information such as your qualifications have been provided with your application.   Otherwise, the Employer reserves the right not to consider your application for selection.