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Landscape Construction Specialist & Foreman

Fitzwater Outdoor Maintenance
  • Greenville, North Carolina
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Landscape Construction Specialist & Foreman
    Are you a skilled landscape professional with a strong background in construction and a passion for transforming outdoor spaces? We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Landscape Construction Specialist and Foreman to join our growing team.
    The Landscape Construction Specialist & Foreman is a high-level field leadership role responsible for the execution of complex outdoor living projects. This individual must possess a mastery of site preparation, concrete finishing, and hardscape installation while effectively leading a crew to deliver projects on time, safely, and to the highest aesthetic standards.
     
    This is a Full-time position, all year round
    Schedule: 10-hour shifts Monday thru Thursday, with occasional Fridays. Hours may vary.

    Responsibilities:
    • Foreman: Lead and supervise a landscape construction crew, providing guidance, training, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
    • Communicate effectively with customers, addressing questions, providing updates, and meeting their project requests.
    • Meet safety guidelines, follow directions and procedures
    • Concrete & Hardscape Installation: Construct patios, walkways, retaining walls, and outdoor kitchens using pavers, natural stone, and poured-in-place concrete.
    • Site Preparation: Operate heavy machinery (skid steers, mini-excavators, trenchers) for grading, excavation, and soil movement.
    • Drainage & Irrigation: Install subsurface drainage pipes, French drains, and automated irrigation systems.
    • Planting & Softscape: Install large-caliber trees, shrubs, and sod according to specific landscape designs.
    • Carpentry & Lighting: Build wooden structures like pergolas or decks and install low-voltage outdoor lighting systems.
    • Complete accurate daily paperwork, and track materials.
    • Knowledge of appropriate materials, tools, and equipment, ensuring efficient use and minimizing waste for each project.
    • Assist with snow removal and tree cleanup during winter months.
     
    Required Skills & Qualifications:
    • Must be 18 years-of-age or older.
    • Must be punctual, dedicated and enjoy working outdoors
    • Experience in landscape construction, concrete and masonry
    • Experience in a leadership or foreman role preferred.
    • Knowledge of construction techniques, materials, and best practices.
    • Proficient in operating a wide range of landscape and heavy construction equipment.
    • Ability to perform strenuous physical tasks, including lifting heavy objects (50+ lbs repeatedly), standing, bending, and kneeling for extended periods in various weather conditions.
    • Problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and motivate a team.
    • Self-motivated, organized, and reliable.
    • Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record; CDL a plus.
    • Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check
     
    Typical Work Environment:
    • Outdoor work, often in varying weather conditions (heat, rain, snow).
    • May involve early mornings, late evenings, and weekend shifts, particularly during snow seasons.
    • Schedule: 10-hour shift, Monday thru Thursday, with occasional Fridays. Hours may vary.

    Certifications (Optional but Beneficial):
    Commercial driver’s license (CDL).
     
    Join our team and enjoy immediate rewards:
    $500 Sign-on Bonus: New hires receive a $500 bonus after 90 days of employment. To ensure you get the most out of your reward, the company pays the taxes on your behalf.
    $500 Referral Program: Help us grow! Earn a tax-covered $500 bonus for every successful referral after their first 90 days.
    Experience-Based Pay: Competitive hourly/salary rates tailored to your background.
    Instant Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision benefits start on your very first day.
    401(k) Match: We invest in your future by matching your retirement contributions.
    PTO & Perks: Generous paid time off and flexible voluntary insurance plans.
     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGreenville, North Carolina
    Websitehttps://fitzwateroutdoormaintenance.com/careers/

    Skills

    • Background Investigationunmatched
    • Best Practicesunmatched
    • Carpentryunmatched
    • Class A Licenseunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Concreteunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Construction Equipmentunmatched
    • Corporate Taxunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Excavationunmatched
    • Excavatorunmatched
    • Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
    • Heavy Liftingunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Low Voltage (LV)unmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Masonryunmatched
    • Materials Trackingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • People Managementunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Resolve Customer Issuesunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Skid Steer Loaderunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched

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