Construction Foreman

Lindgren Landscape; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated leader for a hands-on role in landscape construction. This exciting opportunity involves managing a team to execute high-quality landscape projects, ensuring safety and efficiency while fostering a positive work environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in landscape installation, crew management, and a passion for quality work. Join a company that values its people and offers benefits such as paid time off, health coverage, and a 401(k) plan. If you are motivated and ready to make an impact in the landscape industry, this position is for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Sick Time

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Qualifications

• 3+ years of landscape installation experience required.
• Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead a landscape construction crew to implement projects effectively.
• Ensure jobsite safety and maintain quality workmanship.

Skills

Landscape Installation

Crew Management

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Detail Orientation

Bilingual

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Landscape Industry Certification

Tools

Tools and Machinery

Safety Gear

Job description

Lindgren Landscape is an award-winning, landscape design/build/maintain company serving Northern Colorado since 1995. Although we are known for creating high-end custom landscapes, we design and install landscapes of all scopes and sizes. Our people are the reason for our success. We are looking for people who are dedicated to the landscape industry and have a passion for quality. See some of our work on our website at www.lindgrenlandscape.com.

Position Summary

This is a hands-on, full-time position responsible for leading a landscape construction crew of up to 6 members to implement landscape projects. This position will require knowledge in hardscape, plant material, outdoor lighting, water features, grading, snow removal, etc. Will be responsible for keeping accurate records, promoting jobsite safety, and quality workmanship. Must be an effective leader and motivator as well as possess good character and integrity.

Salary: $28-33 + Bonus depending on education and experience.

Benefits: We offered paid time off, sick time, health, dental, vision and a 401(k) plan.

Essential Duties And Major Responsibilities

• Lead and instruct Crews to produce an excellent and profitable product
• Emphasize safe use of tools, machinery and equipment while providing training on safety gear and procedures
• Be our onsite ambassador to our client, always providing high-quality customer service
• Teach and train crew members as needed
• Maintain and care for company equipment, tools, and vehicles
• Complete project documentation in an organized and timely manner
• Forecast equipment, labor, and material needs to ensure efficient production
• Attend training classes and seminars as requested by managers
• Assist with snow removal as needed
• Assist with other duties as assigned

Education:

• High school or equivalent preferred; Landscape industry certification preferred

Experience:

• Landscape Installation: 3 years (Required)
• 4+ years residential landscape construction experience (Required)
• Crew management experience (Required)

Specialized Skills:

• Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean MVR, willing to provide a copy
• Able and willing to pass a pre-employment drug screening
• Must be self-motivated and possess strong leadership skills
• Must be able to read and interpret landscape plans
• Must be professional in appearance and actions
• Must be detail oriented and quality driven
• Must be well organized with strong communication skills and the ability to multi-task
• Bilingual preferred
• Horticulture background preferred

Hours: Hours vary and are dependent on business needs. Weekends may be needed to satisfy the workload.