Landscape Construction Foreman Full-Time
- In-Person
- $70,000
- $85,000 / year About Us Grounded Landscapes is a landscaping company committed to quality craftsmanship and a deep respect for the natural environment.
We specialize in landscape construction projects with a strong emphasis on California native plants, water-wise design, and ecological restoration. We are a tight-knit, growing team and we take pride in the work we build together. Position Overview We are looking for an experienced Landscape Construction Foreman to lead crews on residential and commercial installation projects. You will be responsible for the day-to-day execution of job sites, ensuring work is completed on time, on budget, and to a high standard. The ideal candidate has hands-on construction experience, a genuine knowledge of California native plants, and the leadership skills to motivate a crew and represent Grounded Landscapes well in front of clients. Key Responsibilities Crew Leadership Lead a crew on landscape construction job sites Assign daily tasks, set the pace, and maintain a safe, professional work environment Train and mentor crew members on proper installation techniques and plant handling Communicate job site progress and issues to the project manager Landscape Construction Install hardscape elements including pathways, patios, boulders, and drainage systems, extensive masonry and carpentry experience is preferred Plant California native trees, shrubs, perennials, and groundcovers according to plan specifications Install irrigation systems (drip and spray) and perform troubleshooting Install low voltage lighting Install rainwater capture systems Perform grading, soil preparation, and mulching to support plant establishment Read and interpret landscape design plans, construction documents, and planting schedules Native Plant Expertise Identify and properly handle a wide range of California native species Apply knowledge of native plant establishment, seasonality, and water requirements Advise the team on best practices for native plant installation Job Site Management Manage daily material and equipment needs; coordinate deliveries with the office Maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles in good working order Ensure job sites are clean, organized, and meet safety standards at all times Track crew hours and material usage for project reporting What We're Looking For 3+ years of landscape construction experience, with at least 1 year in a lead or foreman role Demonstrated knowledge of California native plants (species ID, planting, establishment) Experience with hardscape installation, irrigation, and grading Ability to read landscape design plans and follow all construction document specifications Strong leadership and communication skills—bilingual (English/Spanish) Valid California driver's license with clean driving record; ability to tow a trailer preferred Physical ability to perform demanding outdoor work in varying weather conditions Related certifications a plus but not required Compensation & Benefits $70,000
- $85,000 per year, depending on experience How to Apply Send your resume and a brief note about your experience to jake@groundedlandscapesllc.
com . If you have photos of past projects, we'd love to see them.
Pay:
$70,000.00
00 per year
Benefits:
Professional development assistance
Work Location:
In person
