Construction Superintendent

TRI SCAPES LLC; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Tri Scapes LLC in Alpharetta, GA, is seeking a Landscape Construction Superintendent to lead 2–3 active municipal and commercial install projects. The role focuses on safety, schedule, budget, and quality, with direct supervision of crews and on-site subcontractors.

The ideal candidate will manage grading, drainage, irrigation, planting, and hardscape phases while reading blueprints and coordinating materials. A valid driver’s license is required and bilingual skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of supervisory experience in commercial landscape construction or related sites.
• Proven track record of managing multiple active jobsites concurrently.
• Experience vetting and directing subcontractors on commercial or municipal projects.
• Solid understanding of grading, elevation, soil mechanics, irrigation systems, and heavy equipment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; able to collaborate with clients, inspectors, PMs, and crews.
• Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Multi-site management: balance timelines, logistics, and resources for 2–3 projects.
• Subcontractor management: primary on-site contact; verify scope, monitor progress, approve milestones.
• Production oversight: supervise all installation phases including grading, drainage, hardscaping, irrigation, planting, detailing.
• Crew supervision: lead, mentor, and schedule field crews; communicate daily goals and allocation.
• Plan interpretation: read and execute landscape blueprints, drawings, and specs accurately.
• Resource coordination: ensure timely delivery of materials and tools to sites to avoid downtime.
• Safety & compliance: enforce OSHA regulations; conduct toolbox talks; maintain zero-accident sites.
• Documentation: maintain logs, track production metrics, report progress to PMs.
• Culture & values: uphold integrity, respect, and teamwork in daily operations.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Multi-site management

Subcontractor management

Grading & drainage

Irrigation systems

Soil mechanics

Communication

Driver's license

Construction management software

Tools

Construction management software

Job description

Who We Are

Founded in 1993, Tri Scapes is a leading commercial landscape contractor headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. As one of the top firms in the Atlanta area, we’ve expanded into Savannah and Augusta and continue to grow across the Southeast. With over 300 employees, we take pride in delivering reliable service, high-quality work, and building strong communities.

We’re a fast-growing team driven by one mission: cultivating the best in others. From large-scale municipal contracts to detailed landscape construction, we do things the right way. We invest in our people, hold a high standard, and create real opportunities for growth. After 30 years in business, we know that when you invest in the right people, you build something that lasts.

Position Summary

Tri Scapes is seeking an experienced, high-energy Landscape Construction Superintendent to oversee and drive our commercial and municipal installation projects. This role requires a dynamic leader capable of balancing 2 to 3 active jobsites simultaneously.

The Superintendent is fully responsible for the day-to-day operations of designated install projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This includes direct supervision of internal field crews and comprehensive oversight of all on-site subcontractors.

Core Responsibilities

• Multi-Site Management: Effectively manage and balance the timelines, logistics, and resources of 2 to 3 distinct landscape construction projects at any given time.
• Subcontractor Management: Act as the primary on-site point of contact for all subcontractors; verify their scope of work, monitor progress, ensure compliance with contract specs, and approve completed milestones.
• Production Oversight: Direct all phases of installation, including grading, drainage, hardscaping, irrigation, planting, and final site detailing.
• Crew Supervision: Lead, mentor, and schedule internal field crews, ensuring clear communication of daily production goals and efficient labor allocation.
• Plan Interpretation: Read, interpret, and execute landscape blueprints, architectural drawings, and technical specifications accurately.
• Resource Coordination: Coordinate the timely delivery of materials, equipment, and tools to various sites to eliminate downtime.
• Safety & Compliance: Enforce strict adherence to OSHA regulations and company safety policies. Conduct toolbox talks and ensure zero-accident job sites.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate daily logs, track production metrics, document site changes, and report progress regularly to Project Managers.
• Culture & Values: Foster a work environment built on our core values: a strong work ethic, respect for others, relationship-building, and absolute honesty and integrity.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 3–5+ years of supervisory experience in commercial landscape construction, civil earthworks, or general site contracting.
• Proven track record of managing multiple physical jobsites concurrently.
• Demonstrated experience vetting, directing, and holding subcontractors accountable on commercial or municipal jobsites.
• Strong understanding of grading, elevation, soil mechanics, irrigation systems, and heavy equipment operation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to collaborate effectively with clients, inspectors, project managers, and crew members.
• Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record.

Preferred Skills

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is highly desirable.
• Proficient with digital project tracking or construction management software.