What are the responsibilities and job description for the PSW Site Services - Landscape Foreman position at Prestige Land & Site Works, LLC?
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General Description
The Landscape Foreman oversees and directs landscaping operations, manages crew members, and ensures that all landscape projects are successfully completed. This role requires strong leadership, equipment supervision, and project management skills to maintain outdoor spaces and execute landscape construction projects efficiently.
Key Duties
Project Oversight & Crew Management:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Key Duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education & Experience:
The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by a Landscape Foreman to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:
The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those a Landscape Foreman encounters while performing the essential functions of this job:
Our most valuable asset is our people. We provide highly skilled and extensively trained personnel to all projects. Safety, quality and character are core values in our people and what we do.
We provide a "family" atmosphere and regularly promote from within. If you're looking to advance your career in the construction industry and wish to be a part of a rapidly growing company, please complete the Employment Application and we will be in touch.
General Description
The Landscape Foreman oversees and directs landscaping operations, manages crew members, and ensures that all landscape projects are successfully completed. This role requires strong leadership, equipment supervision, and project management skills to maintain outdoor spaces and execute landscape construction projects efficiently.
Key Duties
Project Oversight & Crew Management:
- Oversee the construction of outdoor spaces and maintain existing landscapes.
- Supervise and train crew members, ensuring they follow safety guidelines and company protocols.
- Provide clear instructions and ensure adherence to landscaping designs and plans.
- Monitor the use of tools and landscaping equipment, ensuring proper handling and maintenance.
- Conduct inventory checks and equipment inspections to prevent malfunctions or delays.
- Ensure all crew members adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.
- Assess project progress and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Complete landscape design and construction projects efficiently and within budget.
- Prepare administrative documents, including work logs and compliance reports.
- Provide cost, material, equipment, and time estimates to assist in project planning.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Key Duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education & Experience:
- High school diploma required (Degree in Horticulture or related field recommended).
- Relevant certification may be required, depending on project scope.
- Knowledge of landscaping tools and equipment.
- On-the-job training as a landscape crew member preferred.
- Previous experience in a leadership role is beneficial.
- Ability to provide clear written and verbal instructions.
- Strong knowledge of landscaping techniques, tools, and materials.
- Ability to operate and maintain landscaping equipment.
- Excellent organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet project deadlines.
The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by a Landscape Foreman to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:
- Constant physical effort including standing for extended periods during an 8 hour work shift.
- Ability to stoop, bend, crouch, and lift at least 50 lbs frequently and up to 150 lbs with assistance.
- Maintain constant alertness to multiple concurrent job site activities, including employee coordination and equipment movement.
- Frequently walk on uneven terrain in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to climb on and off heavy mobile equipment safely.
- Capable of being certified to enter confined spaces, including excavations up to 20 feet in depth.
The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those a Landscape Foreman encounters while performing the essential functions of this job:
- Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Exposure to high levels of noise, dust, grease, and dirt, typical of a construction site.
- Regularly works near heavy equipment and moving machinery.
- May involve handling common construction and landscaping substances such as form oil, grease, curing compounds, gasoline, diesel fuel, and asphalt.
- Access to competitively priced, high-quality health care options through Aetna, and EyeMed, along with employer-paid ST and LT disability, basic life and AD&D insurance (including employee-paid life, Legal Resources, and Aflac supplemental options)
- Plan for the future by investing in a 401(K), with up to $5K employer match, invest even more with our Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Receive well-rounded wellness benefits, including free and low-cost mental health resources and support services through our Employee Assistance Program
- Rest and relax with our paid time off policy that increases with tenure
- Protect yourself from identity theft or travel mishaps with our no-cost coverage