_{19th August, 2025}

Job Summary:
 
Ground Works Land Design is seeking a skilled and experienced Landscape Projects Foreman to help lead the delivery of luxury, high-end residential and commercial landscape and hardscape projects. This person will lead a team, assisting the hardscape crews with the landscaping portion of bigger projects – including patios, retaining, and fireplaces/pits, and outdoor kitchens. This is a great position for someone with strong experience in both hardscape and softscape construction, a sharp eye for detail, and a deep pride in their craft. We support an environment of growth and opportunity – we promote within! Our promotion track for this department is:
 
Landscape Projects Foreman > Production Manager > Project Manager > Operations Manager
 
Pay Range: $22.00 - $32.00 an hour (contingent on experience)
 
What Makes Your Career at Ground Works Land Design Unique:

• Incentive Earning Plan (10% Bonus of Annual Salary)
• Set Work Schedule – Rarely Work Weekends
• Winter/Snow Guaranteed Hours
• Promotion Potential and Growth Opportunities
• Health, Dental, Vision, Short/Long Term Disability Benefits
• 401k with Company Match
• Paid-Time Off and Holiday’s Off for Hourly and Salary Employees
• Company Uniforms Provided
• Company Clothing Store with Free Bi-annual Credits
• Employee Appreciation Events

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Lead a landscaping crew to complete luxury residential and commercial projects with precision and professionalism.
• Interpret and work from blueprints and site plans to install landscaping beds, plants, mulch, trees, sod, boulders, decorative stone, edging, and more.
• Ensure all plantings are installed to design specifications and horticultural best practices.
• Collaborate with hardscape crews to integrate softscape elements around patios, retaining walls, fire features, and outdoor kitchens.
• Communicate with project managers and occasionally clients to provide updates or address issues.
• Oversee site preparation, including grading, soil prep, and trenching, to ensure proper drainage and planting conditions.
• Coordinate material deliveries and placement of soils, mulch, rock, plant material, and other landscape supplies.
• Monitor all work for quality, accuracy, and overall appearance, performing final walkthroughs and addressing any deficiencies.
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of landscaping tools and small equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized job site and enforce company safety protocols at all times.
• Train and mentor crew members in landscaping techniques, site prep, plant care, and finishing work.
• Set the tone for professionalism, efficiency, and pride in craftsmanship on every project.
• On-Call for snow removal during winter hours
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Experience:

• *REQUIRED* Valid Driver’s license with minimal incidents or points in the last 3 years
• 3 years of relevant landscaping installation experience required
• Has an advanced knowledge of plants, pruning, lawn and landscape bed maintenance, spring and fall clean up
• Experience with blueprints, building planting beds, installing plants, lawns, trees, boulders, and installing mulch in planting beds.
• Irrigation and low voltage lighting experience is preferred
• Can proficiently operate a variety of landscaping and construction equipment
• Able to work successfully with limited supervision
• Ability to communicate in Spanish is a plus
• High attention to detail with excellent organizational skills

Physical Requirements:

• Able to lift more than 50 lbs.
• Able to crouch, bend, climb stairs/ladders for periods of time
• Able to stand for long periods of time

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