Landscape Construction Foreman

DCPS•Commerce City, CO

6d•$30 - $36

About The Position

The Landscape Construction Foreman is responsible for leading landscape construction crews and ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and according to design specifications. The Foreman works closely with project managers and team members to maintain high quality standards, manage daily jobsite operations, and ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget. This position requires leadership, strong technical knowledge of landscape construction practices, and the ability to coordinate crew members, equipment, and materials effectively.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Valid drivers license with approval from company fleet insurance provider
Experience operating landscape equipment including skid steers, dingos, trenchers, tampers, demo saws, tillers, trucks and trailers
Strong knowledge of planting, irrigation installation, pavers, grading, stonework, and blueprint reading
Minimum three years of landscape construction field experience or crew leadership experience

Nice To Haves

OSHA 10 or higher certification
Bilingual English and Spanish

Responsibilities

Landscape Installation and Project Execution Install landscape construction projects accurately according to plans and budget expectations
Review and follow blueprints, grading plans, irrigation plans, planting plans, construction drawings, proposals, and project budgets
Establish grades and elevations using laser levels or zip levels
Coordinate with project managers, architects, and designers during project execution
Provide professional communication and basic updates to clients when needed
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized jobsite
Delegate tasks and responsibilities among crew members
Perform additional duties or special projects as assigned
Lead daily crew operations and task assignments
Provide feedback regarding crew performance
Assist in training new and existing team members on installation methods and quality standards
Ensure crew members attend scheduled training sessions
Lead crews in preparation and execution of daily work tasks
Attend weekly Foreman meetings
Ensure proper operation and maintenance of trucks, trailers, and landscape equipment
Submit daily driver logs and equipment checklists
Train crew members on proper equipment use and weight limitations
Monitor equipment maintenance including greasing, filter replacement, and cleaning
Check fluid levels prior to equipment operation
Assist in leading weekly safety training meetings
Ensure job sites are operating safely and proactively identify hazards
Report accidents or injuries to People Operations and submit required documentation
Maintain compliance with company safety policies and procedures
Communicate schedule changes, PTO, and absences with managers and assistant foremen
Report issues or project concerns to management proactively
Report unsafe or suspicious activities to management
Maintain accurate purchase history and submit receipts through the required system
Provide purchase information including job number and purchase order details
Maintain accurate timekeeping using Aspire mobile application
Report timecard issues to management
Manage project timelines to meet or improve upon budgeted hours
Maintain 24 hour on call availability during snow season
Operate snow removal equipment safely and efficiently
Perform snow plowing, shoveling, and ice melt application as assigned