Landscape Construction Team Leader

Clarity Hiring; Glenburnie; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A landscape construction company in Canada is seeking an experienced Landscape Construction Team Leader to oversee projects and lead a team. Candidates should have a minimum of three years of experience and strong leadership skills. Duties include interpreting blueprints, conducting installations, and ensuring safety standards. Benefits include performance bonuses and health care coverage.

Benefits

Performance bonuses

Extended health and dental care

Company vehicle & gas card

Company phone

Professional growth opportunities

Tight-knit, passionate team

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in landscape construction.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Strong ability to interpret and execute construction plans.
• Valid G-class driver’s license; A or D license an asset.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret construction blueprints.
• Supervise and lead a team of 2–3 workers.
• Build retaining walls and features using natural stone.
• Conduct softscape installations: soil grading, planting.
• Provide excellent on-site customer communication.

Skills

Landscape construction experience

Leadership skills

Construction plans interpretation

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Minimum 3 years’ experience

Valid G-class driver's license

Tools

Landscape equipment

Job description

Overview

Landscape Construction Team Leader

Employment type: Perm, Full-time

Location: Northwest of Kingston, ON

Pay: $27.00 – $35.00 / hour (based on experience)

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Shift: from 7am, onsite

Perks & Benefits:

• Performance bonuses
• Extended health and dental care
• Company vehicle & gas card
• Company phone
• Professional growth & development opportunities
• Work with a tight-knit, passionate team

Position Summary

Our client, a leading expert in crafting high-end outdoor living spaces, is seeking an experienced Landscape Construction Team Leader. This role involves collaborating with designers, architects, and contractors to transform outdoor environments with precision and creativity. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience, strong leadership, and a genuine passion for horticulture and construction.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret construction blueprints
• Perform accurate site measurements and layouts
• Supervise and lead a team of 2–3 workers
• Build retaining walls and features using natural stone and interlocking pavers
• Conduct softscape installations: soil grading, planting, lawn installation
• Install and troubleshoot outdoor lighting systems
• Manage full landscape construction project life cycles
• Uphold safety, productivity, and quality standards
• Provide excellent on-site customer communication

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in landscape construction
• Proven leadership and team management skills
• Strong ability to interpret and execute construction plans
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Interest in long-term growth within landscape construction
• Knowledge of plant species and landscape equipment
• Valid G-class driver’s license (A or D license an asset)

Working Conditions

• Outdoor work in varying weather (heat, cold, rain)
• Physically demanding tasks including heavy lifting and extended standing
• Requires bending, kneeling, climbing, and manual labor
• Regular driving to and from client sites

How to apply

Click the “Apply to Job” button and follow the instructions to submit your resume or email it to the lead recruiter Vanessa Gotha [e-mail]

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