Landscape Foreman

Landscape Design Innovation Group is Moore County’s premiere residential design /build landscaping firm. As we continued to grow, we have an IMMEDIATE OPENING for an experienced Landscape / Hardscape Installation Foreman at our location West End, North Carolina

Position Overview

The Landscape & Hardscape Installation Foreman has experience in hardscape and landscape construction and installation methods and requires minimal supervision. This position directs the activities of a team of 3 or more in the construction of paver patios, retaining walls, landscape construction, and planting installations.

Essential Responsibilities

· Install paver patios, stone and segmental block retaining walls.

· Reads landscape design drawings and implements the landscape construction plan.

· Reads Grading Plan, understands elevations and uses this knowledge to execute the construction plan.

· Proficiently operates mini-excavator, skid steer, compaction equipment, trencher, and other landscape construction.

· Operates automatic and stick-shift vehicles, including dump trucks and truck and trailer combinations.

· Interacts well with clients during introductions, answering questions, responding to client’s requests, and final walk-through.

· Communicates with LDIG Management to make any necessary changes to scope of work.

· Completes daily timesheets, work orders, and other documents as necessary.

· Coordinates with Project Manager on materials and other resources needed to complete project.

· Plans and organizes the jobsite to ensure that job is completed in the most time-efficient manner.

· Handles personnel issues on site and trains employees on policies and procedures.

· Maintains a clean and safe work environment, including work site and equipment.

· Briefs Project Manager on job status, personnel issues, and client concerns.

· Maintains assigned equipment and notifies staff of needed repairs or maintenance.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will have:

· A working knowledge of standard construction practices and a basic understanding of electricity, drainage, and plumbing.

· 5 years of hardscape and landscape installation experience

· Strong oral and written communication skills, math skills, job planning skills, and mechanical aptitude.

· Leadership, management, and communication skills and the ability to work with coworkers and clients.

· Ability to read and execute blueprints.

· Paver, step, and retaining wall, and pool installation experience.

· Retaining wall, outdoor fireplace / firepit, raised patio, and outdoor kitchen installation experience.

· Masonry and veneer experience is a plus.

· Knowledge of plant material.

· Ability to operate construction equipment as described above.

· Valid driver’s license and good driving record

· Ability to pass background and drug screening.

· Ability to speak Spanish is a plus.

Work Environment

Physical Demands

The Landscape Hardscape Installation Foreman is regularly required to stand, walk, crouch, stoop or kneel, and reach with hands and arms.; Landscape Hardscape Installation Foreman must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 80 pounds.

Job Site Conditions

he Landscape Hardscape Installation Foreman is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, outside weather (heat or cold), and moving mechanical equipment.

Working Relationships

The employee will work closely with members of the installation team, other team leaders, vendors and clients.

Salary/Wage:

Competitive/commensurate with experience

Benefits:

This is a full-time position and includes the following benefits:

· Paid time off

· Year-round employment

· Simple IRA

· Uniforms.

· Company-provided cell phone

· Personal safety equipment

· Company equipment & vehicles

· Paid education and training programs

· Company picnic and other company-sponsored team events.

· Employee Rewards Program

· Company Sponsored community service charitable activities.

· Joining a passionate and respected team of landscape professionals.

Hours:
40 hours per week. Mon - Fri

We offer our employees a competitive pay rate and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.

If you are passionate about creating beautiful outdoor spaces and have the leadership skills to guide a team, we invite you to apply for this Position position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 3% Match
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Safety equipment provided

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Extended hours
• No weekends
• Overtime
• Year round work

Ability to Commute:

• West End, NC 27376 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• West End, NC 27376: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $30