Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Landscape Construction Foreman & Laborer's to join our team. The ideal candidates will have a passion for outdoor work and a strong understanding of landscape construction installation. This role involves working on various projects that enhance the aesthetic appeal and functionality of outdoor spaces. This Landscape Construction Crew will be responsible for executing tasks related to hardscaping, planting, yard drainage and lawn installations, ensuring high-quality results that meet our clients' expectations.

Responsibilities

Installation of patios and walkways using pavers and natural stone incorporating proper grading, base materials, leveling materials, edging and proper infill material.
Installation of retaining walls and caps utilizing proper grading, manufactured retaining wall blocks and caps, natural stone and boulders of various size.
Installation of proper drainage solutions
Installation of new turf with sod and seed
Landscape Design Plan Reading - Landscape Foreman will possess the ability to read and understand a landscape design plan and be able to effectively oversee, instruct and ensure proper plant and other material layout for installation.
Read and interpret blueprints to ensure accurate project execution.
Correct Horticultural planting practices are to be followed when installing trees, shrubs and perennials.
Effective and concise, clear communication between Foreman and Crew members as well as being able to communicate with the client.
Knowledge of the installation of low voltage lighting and the use of transformers
Knowledge of the installation of basic drainage solutions including drywells and the burying of downspouts and sump lines.
Utilize construction management skills to oversee project timelines and deliverables.
Operate various landscaping equipment safely and efficiently.
Collaborate with team members on construction sites to achieve project goals.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment at all times.

Skills

Proficiency in electrical systems related to landscape lighting is a plus.
Strong blueprint reading skills to understand project designs and layouts.
Experience in yard drainage services
Familiarity with construction site protocols and safety measures.
Knowledge of construction management principles to effectively oversee projects.
Expertise in hardscape design and installation methods.
Capability to build various landscape features according to specifications.

Join our team as a Landscape Construction specialist where your skills will contribute significantly to creating beautiful outdoor environments. We value dedication, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence in every project we undertake.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 50 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount
Paid time off
Referral program

Experience:

Landscape Construction: 3 years (Preferred)

Language:

English (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Preferred)

Location:

Elgin, IL 60124 (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Elgin, IL 60124 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Landscape Construction - Hardscaping

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