Hardscape Foreman

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Hardscape Foreman to run an experienced hardscape crew.  Ideal candidate would meet the following requirements:

• Extensive experience installing brick paver patios, along with natural stone, retaining walls, and steps. (required)
• Proven ability to lead, train, and mentor hardscape and landscape crew members
• Strong skills in reading and executing landscape plans, blueprints, and job documents
• Experience operating heavy construction equipment and masonry tools, with the ability to perform basic equipment maintenance
• A professional, customer-focused demeanor while representing the company on job sites
• Valid Driver’s License and MDOT Medical Card, with a clean driving record (required)
  Primary Responsibilities (Hands-On Role)

• Actively lead and participate in the daily construction work, managing the execution of landscape and hardscape projects from start to finish
• Plan and coordinate labor needs, equipment usage, and material deliveries, while working alongside the crew to meet project schedules and deadlines
• Maintain direct responsibility for jobsite safety, quality, and productivity through active participation and oversight
• Assist with jobsite preparation prior to project start, including layout, material staging, and equipment setup
• Work daily in the field while supervising, coordinating, and scheduling the activities of a landscape construction crew (1–4 employees)
• Delegate tasks appropriately while remaining hands-on in the construction process, assisting with all phases of installation
• Install and assist in the construction of hardscape and landscape features including walkways, patios, fences, decks, posts, and related structures
• Operate and work with tools and equipment daily, including skid steers, excavators, laser levels, masonry tools, shovels, and hand tools
• Read, interpret, and execute work from blueprints, structural drawings, and specifications, both personally and through crew direction
• Lead by example by mentoring and training crew members according to company standards and best practices
• Coordinate with subcontractors on-site and actively monitor quality, efficiency, and timelines
• Complete and submit daily field paperwork, including site logs, crew reports, equipment inspections, attendance tracking, and time-and-material summaries
• Enforce company standards for cleanliness, organization, and care of trucks, trailers, equipment, jobsites, and shop/yard areas
• Ensure all work is performed safely and efficiently, with strict adherence to PPE requirements and safety protocols
• Enforce and work in compliance with all local, state, and company health and safety regulations
• Communicate professionally and courteously with customers while actively representing the company on-site

Requirements :

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the landscape/construction industry
• Capable of operating required equipment and tools in a safe and responsible manner
• Effective communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines
• Time management skills
• Ability to read and interpret landscape design specifications
• Must possess a valid driver’s license
• Knowledge of specific materials, ICPI install methods, tools and equipment required to complete various landscape/construction practices
• Speak, read, and write English — Bi-lingual pay differential offered to candidates that are fluent in English and Spanish.
• Carry and use a smart phone or data-enabled device for communication and reporting

Work Conditions:

• Ability to work with hand tools, power tools, small engine equipment, heavy equipment, and materials
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. repeatedly through an entire work shift
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Excellent stamina is required
• Work near heavy equipment and other vehicles on a regular basis 
• Work outdoors in various conditions including heat and humidity, rain, dust, noise, and cold 
• Flexible working hours including occasional weekend work

GLC Company Benefits

• Premium Pay, Starting Hourly Wage: $27.00-$31.00 based on experience
• Weekly Direct Deposit Pay
• Overtime Hours Available
• Health Benefit Packages Available
• Retirement Benefit w/ Match Available
• Paid Time Off Available
• Production Bonus’ Available
• Continuing Education Opportunities
• Company Sponsored Industry Certifications