Construction Foreman/Superintendent

Jobvite, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid time off & holidays

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement with company match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Ruppert Landscape is seeking a Field Manager to coordinate crews, equipment, and materials for landscape construction projects. You will lead daily operations, ensure safety, and drive on-schedule delivery in a hands-on leadership role.

You will hire, train, and mentor crew members, monitor budgets and production hours, verify material deliveries, and maintain quality control per project specs. Excellent communication with customers and vendors is essential.

Qualifications

• Safety-first approach and commitment to safe work practices.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction plans.
• English communication skills for clear, professional interactions.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute landscape construction projects safely and on schedule.
• Lead, hire, train, and develop team members with coaching and mentorship.
• Monitor labor, budgets, hours, and costs to keep projects on track.

Skills

Safety-first mindset

Leadership and team development

Blueprint reading

English communication

Time management

Education

Associate or bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field

CLT/OSHA 30 certification a plus

Job description

FIELD MANAGER – LANDSCAPE INSTALLATION

Who We Are

Ruppert Landscape is a leading provider of commercial landscape maintenance and installation services with more than 3,500 employees serving customers from 55+ branches across the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeastern US. We take pride in delivering reliable, high-quality services on a wide range of commercial properties and construction projects. For over 50 years, our mission has been to provide opportunities for our people, take care of our customers, and be good stewards of the environment and our community.

Where You Fit In

As a Field Manager, you will coordinate crews, equipment, and materials to keep landscape construction projects running smoothly and on schedule. This is a hands‑on, front‑line leadership role responsible for overseeing daily operations, directing crews, resolving challenges in real time, and ensuring projects are completely safely, efficiently, and to company standards. Success in this role is reflected in well‑executed projects, strong safety performance, and a skilled, engaged team that delivers high‑quality results.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, coordinate, and execute all aspects of landscape construction projects to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule
• Lead, hire, train, and grow team members, supporting their ongoing development through coaching, mentorship and leading skills‑based meetings and training sessions
• Monitor labor, budgets, production hours, and job costs to keep projects on track and ensure team members understand performance expectations and progress toward goals
• Verify material deliveries and ensure materials, equipment, and resources are available and properly staged for project success
• Oversee jobsite quality control to ensure all work meets project specifications, company standards and customer expectations
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers, subcontractors, vendors, and project stakeholders
• Identify opportunities to improve project efficiency, productivity, and customer value
• Promote and enforce company safety policies and OSHA regulations, maintain accurate safety documentation, lead weekly tailgate safety meetings, and proactively identify and mitigate jobsite hazards
• Ensure all assigned vehicles, equipment, and tools are maintained in a safe, clean, and fully operational condition

Qualifications:

• Safety‑first mindset with a commitment to adhering to safety regulations and promoting safe work practices
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in construction management, business management, or related field preferred; and CLT and OSHA 30 is a plus
• A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record over the past three years (required)
• Strong background in landscape construction, including experience with jobsite operations, crew coordination, equipment utilization, and project execution.
• Proven ability to effectively lead, manage, and develop team members at various levels
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction plans
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities efficiently
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and professionally in English
• Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds as part of routine job duties

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications
• Hands‑on learning from day one with ongoing opportunities to learn, grow, and build your career
• Paid time off and holidays to help you maintain a healthy work‑life balance
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, plus flexible spending accounts (FSAs) to help cover healthcare and dependent care expenses
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with confidential support for personal, financial, and wellness needs
• A people‑first, family‑oriented culture where teamwork, respect, and growth matter and where your hard work is recognized and appreciated

Why Ruppert

Our success starts with our people. We are committed to creating opportunities for our team members to grow, lead, and build meaningful careers. Through hands‑on training, strong mentorship, and a collaborative team environment, we invest in developing talented individuals who take pride in their work and in supporting one another. Guided by our core values, we are dedicated to doing the right thing for our employees, our customers, and our communities. From maintaining safe work sites to promoting environmental stewardship, we strive to make a positive, lasting impact everywhere we work.

Ruppert Landscape is an Equal Opportunity andE-VerifyEmployer.

This job description is subject to change at any time.