Landscape Construction Technician

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Build beautiful outdoor spaces while making a meaningful impact on sustainable living.
• Enjoy stable, full-time, year-round employment with a strong benefits package.
• Work on interesting projects involving custom carpentry, stonework, hardscaping, and urban gardens.
• Enjoy a four-day workweek during much of the year, with seasonal schedule adjustments.
• Grow your skills with paid training, quality equipment, and opportunities for advancement.

Location

Washington, DC Metro Area | On-Site

Join our hands-on construction team working on outdoor projects throughout Washington, DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia. This is a field-based role for someone who enjoys building, creating, and working outdoors.

Note

We're looking for an experienced, hands-on landscape construction professional with strong skills in outdoor carpentry, stonework, and equipment operation. You'll need to be comfortable performing physical construction work, reading plans, and completing projects with precision.

About Us

Confidential Employer.

We're a passionate landscape design and construction company focused on creating beautiful, functional, and sustainable outdoor spaces. Our projects bring together craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and environmentally responsible landscaping. We take pride in our work and the lasting impact we create in our communities.

Job Description

• Build custom fences, pergolas, raised garden beds, and other outdoor wood structures.
• Install patios, stone walkways, permeable pavers, and retaining walls.
• Operate skid steers, mini excavators, loaders, and other construction equipment.
• Read construction drawings, take measurements, set grades, and execute accurate installations.
• Install drainage, irrigation, and stormwater management systems.
• Prepare planting areas and install native and edible landscapes.
• Collaborate with the construction team to deliver high-quality projects safely and efficiently.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional landscape construction or related skilled trade experience preferred, with strong hands-on construction skills.
• Experience with outdoor carpentry, stonework, and hardscape installation.
• Ability to safely operate construction equipment and power tools.
• Ability to read construction drawings and follow project specifications.
• Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and experience driving work trucks and towing trailers.
• Comfortable performing physical outdoor work in varying weather, including repeatedly lifting materials weighing 75+ pounds.
• Bilingual English and Spanish skills are a plus.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We value skilled craftsmanship, teamwork, and people who take pride in what they build. You'll enjoy:

• Competitive pay starting at $30/hour, depending on experience.
• Health and dental insurance.
• 401(k) retirement benefits.
• Generous paid time off.
• Paid training and career development.
• Gear and cell phone stipends.
• Consistent, year-round work and a supportive team environment.

Ready to put your construction skills to work on projects that make a difference? We'd love to hear from you!

JPC-2969

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Requirements: Must-have: 4+ years of professional landscape construction or related skilled trade exp

Submission Email: Meredith -

Meredith@loveandcarrots.com

Quick Recruiter Reference

Love & Carrots is a DC-area sustainable landscaping company specializing in urban gardens, hardscaping, and outdoor construction. They need a hands-on construction professional skilled in carpentry, stonework, and equipment operation, not a supervisor-only candidate. This is an on-site, year-round position starting at $30/hour.

Recruiters Submission: To submit, cancel - Landscape Construction Technician (Hardscape & Carpentry) - Love & Carrots - JPC-2969  - source

New Job Order Alert

• Client job title: Landscape Construction Technician (Hardscape & Carpentry)
• Location: Washington, DC metro area 
• On-site, hybrid, remote: On-site
• Experience: 4
• Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Landscape Construction Technician, Hardscape Installer, Landscape Construction Crew Member, Landscape Carpenter, Hardscape Technician, Stone Mason, Paver Installer, Equipment Operator

• # of hires needed: 1