As the leader of a work crew, the Construction Foreman must be able to communicate effectively. He/she must
have good people skills to work with crew, account managers, project managers, superintendents, general
contractors, subcontractors and other construction trades on site. Foremen must have strong organizational and
time-management skills; the ability to follow directions; and good record-keeping skills to manage timesheets and
materials. Mechanical skills are necessary to make simple repairs. The foreman is also responsible for safely and
efficiently installing a quality landscape per drawings and specifications that meet or exceed the expectations of
Landscape Workshop and our clients.

All positions are outdoors, very physical and fast paced. We typically work Monday-Friday. Estimated start time is
7:00 am till 4:30pm. End and start times vary depending on traffic, weather and job tasks. Construction may
require overtime work including Saturday and Sunday. Out of town work is also possible.

Career Development Path/Opportunities

Include specific training and skill development that is expected/required both to succeed in current job and for
potential promotion.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Leadership:

• Enforces safety regulations at the job site
• Coordinates and transports the crew, equipment and materials to job site
• Supervises crew of laborers during the major portion of the leaders work time; duties include assigning and
  evaluating work, discipline and communicating with project manager accordingly
• Maintains daily records of material used from inventory
• Coordinates with other trades as needed for project completion.
• Maintain daily timesheets and absence reports on personnel
• Operates and performs maintenance on vehicles and equipment
• Keeps assigned project manager aware of crew performance and needs
• Other duties assigned

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Job Description and Expectations

• Execute ground preparation and fine grading for landscaped areas
• Plant material properly considering depth, size, placement, and spacing
• Apply mulch appropriately for type of material
• Water material correctly
• establish new bed edges for landscaped areas