Lead Landscape Construction Foreman

Gelderman Landscape Services; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Overtime pay after 44 hours

Full-time, year-round employment

Tuition and graduate program support

Growth and development opportunities

Monthly team events

Job summary

Gelderman Landscape Services is hiring a Foreman for Landscape Construction to lead hands-on projects and coordinate crews across Waterdown, Ontario. The role includes site improvements, drainage work, and repairs while operating skid steers and related tools.

The candidate will oversee travel between worksites, maintain safety standards, and ensure quality workmanship. A strong leadership background and valid G license are required for this permanent, on-site position.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years landscape construction experience.
• 3-4 years proven leadership experience.
• Ability to drive truck with trailer attached.
• Experience with hardscape and softscape projects in landscape rejuvenation, paving, drainage, and repairs.
• Experience with power tools and heavy equipment operation.
• Ability to read and follow designs, work orders, and material lists.
• Ability to apply necessary timelines per project plans.
• Valid G license.

Responsibilities

• Drives team to/from/between worksites where needed.
• Lead crew to complete landscape projects including rejuvenation and paving.
• Operate equipment such as skidsteer, excavator, saws, destumper, chipper.
• Interact with clients on site, delivering excellent customer service.
• Ensure team meets quality standards and resolve conflicts.

Skills

Leadership

Landscape construction

Truck with trailer

Equipment operation

Reading designs

Timeline management

G license

Tools

Skid steer

Excavator

Job description

Gelderman Landscape Services is hiring a Foreman for Landscape Construction to lead hands-on projects and coordinate crews across Waterdown, Ontario. The role includes site improvements, drainage work, and repairs while operating skid steers and related tools.

The candidate will oversee travel between worksites, maintain safety standards, and ensure quality workmanship. A strong leadership background and valid G license are required for this permanent, on-site position.