Construction lead - Landscape

CyberCoders; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health/Dental Insurance

Year-Round Work

Career Development

Job summary

CyberCoders is seeking an experienced Landscape Construction Lead to oversee medium to large landscape projects from planning through close-out. This hands-on role requires strong supervision, cost control, safety, and coordination with design teams, subcontractors and suppliers on site.

You will read blueprints, manage budgets and schedules using MS Project or Primavera P6, and ensure work meets specifications and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience overseeing medium to large landscape construction projects.
• Proficiency reading blueprints and shop drawings.
• Strong familiarity with IBC and local building codes.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day site supervision and field execution of landscape construction projects, ensuring work is safe, to specification, and on schedule.
• Develop and track project schedules using MS Project or Primavera P6; coordinate sequencing with owners, contractors and trades.
• Manage project budgets and cost control: monitor labor, equipment and material costs, process invoices, and recommend corrective actions to meet budget targets.
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings and construction documents; review design intent and provide constructability feedback to design teams.
• Prepare and review RFIs, change orders and submittals; manage the change order process and maintain accurate documentation.
• Coordinate procurement and supply chain activities: order long-lead items, track deliveries and resolve material shortages or substitutions.
• Supervise subcontractors and craft personnel, setting expectations, monitoring performance, and enforcing quality and safety standards.
• Oversee concrete formwork, rebar placement, steel erection, masonry, carpentry and related landscape structures.
• Direct excavation, grading, soil testing, drainage installation and compaction processes; verify compliance with geotechnical recommendations.
• Manage heavy equipment operation and crane activities on site, including crane signaling and safe lift coordination.
• Coordinate mechanical, electrical, plumbing and HVAC interfacing work where applicable to landscape structures and site utilities.
• Conduct layout work using Total Station and other surveying tools; verify elevations, grades and as-built conditions.
• Implement and enforce safety programs, prepare site-specific safety plans and ensure OSHA compliance.
• Maintain project documentation including daily reports, progress photos, as-built records, punch lists and close-out packages.
• Use BIM, AutoCAD and Revit for coordination and to review model information as needed.
• Perform quality control inspections and lead corrective action to resolve defects and ensure project acceptance.
• Facilitate permitting processes and ensure compliance with local building codes and IBC requirements.
• Serve as point of contact for owner representatives, architects, engineers and inspectors on site issues and project progress.

Skills

Site supervision

Budget & cost control

Scheduling

Blueprints & docs

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Landscape Architecture or related field

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

AutoCAD

Revit

Total Station

Job description

Landscape Construction Lead

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Landscape Construction Lead to oversee the planning, execution and close-out of medium to large landscape construction projects. The Lead will be responsible for on-site supervision, cost and schedule control, quality assurance, safety compliance and coordination with design teams, subcontractors and suppliers to deliver projects on time, on budget and to specification. This is a hands-on leadership role that requires strong technical knowledge of landscape construction methods, materials, equipment and contract administration.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day site supervision and field execution of landscape construction projects, ensuring work is performed safely, to specification, and on schedule.
• Develop, maintain and track project schedules using MS Project or Primavera P6; coordinate sequencing with owners, contractors and trades.
• Manage project budgets and cost control: monitor labor, equipment and material costs, process invoices, and recommend corrective actions to meet budget targets.
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings and construction documents; review design intent and provide constructability feedback to design teams.
• Prepare and review RFIs, change orders and submittals; manage the change order process and maintain accurate documentation.
• Coordinate procurement and supply chain activitiesorder long-lead items, track deliveries and resolve material shortages or substitutions.
• Supervise subcontractors and craft personnel, setting expectations, monitoring performance, and enforcing quality and safety standards.
• Oversee concrete formwork, rebar placement, steel erection, masonry, carpentry and related landscape structures.
• Direct excavation, grading, soil testing, drainage installation and compaction processes; verify compliance with geotechnical recommendations.
• Manage heavy equipment operation and crane activities on site, including crane signaling and safe lift coordination.
• Coordinate mechanical, electrical, plumbing and HVAC interfacing work where applicable to landscape structures and site utilities.
• Conduct layout work using Total Station and other surveying tools; verify elevations, grades and as-built conditions.
• Implement and enforce safety programs, prepare site-specific safety plans and ensure OSHA compliance.
• Maintain project documentation including daily reports, progress photos, as-built records, punch lists and close-out packages.
• Use BIM, AutoCAD and Revit for coordination and to review model information as needed.
• Perform quality control inspections and lead corrective action to resolve defects and ensure project acceptance.
• Facilitate permitting processes and ensure compliance with local building codes and IBC requirements.
• Serve as point of contact for owner representatives, architects, engineers and inspectors on site issues and project progress.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Landscape Architecture or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 2 years of progressive landscape or site construction experience with at least 1 year in a supervisory or lead role.
• Proven experience with cost control, estimating, budgeting and contract administration on landscape or site projects.
• Proficiency with project scheduling tools (MS Project and/or Primavera P6).
• Hands-on experience with concrete formwork, rebar, steel erection, carpentry, masonry, excavation, grading and soil testing.
• Experience supervising heavy equipment operations and crane lift coordination; certified signal person preferred.
• Strong blueprint reading skills and experience with shop drawings, RFIs and change order management.
• Familiarity with BIM workflows and proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit; experience producing or reviewing as-built documentation.
• Working knowledge of permitting processes and building codes (IBC and local), and the ability to coordinate inspections.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement site safety plans; OSHA 10 or 30
• Excellent subcontractor management, communication and leadership skills.
• Proven ability to manage material procurement and supply chain coordination to meet project milestones.
• Valid drivers license and ability to travel to project sites; ability to work outdoors in varied conditions.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks to meet deadlines.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO), Health/Dental Insurance, Year-Round Work, Career