Landscape Construction Foreman

LMI Colorado Inc; Commerce City (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid holidays

Company vehicle (where applicable)

Team-focused culture

Job summary

LMI Colorado Inc. seeks a Landscape Construction Foreman to lead a field crew on commercial projects in Colorado. You will oversee daily work, schedule adherence, and quality control while mentoring crew members and enforcing safety policies.

The role requires reading landscape plans, operating equipment, and coordinating with project management to deliver on-time, high-quality installations. A CDL is preferred, bilingual ability is a plus.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of commercial landscape construction experience.
• Previous experience leading or supervising a crew preferred.
• Ability to read landscape plans and construction drawings.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a landscape construction crew on commercial installation projects.
• Coordinate daily work assignments and ensure projects stay on schedule.
• Read and interpret landscape plans, blueprints, and project specifications.
• Install trees, shrubs, sod, irrigation systems, hardscape elements, and other landscape features.
• Operate and oversee the safe use of construction equipment and power tools.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site.
• Monitor quality control and ensure installations meet company and client expectations.
• Train, mentor, and develop crew members while promoting a positive team culture.
• Communicate project progress, material needs, and any issues with project managers.
• Complete daily reports, timekeeping, and equipment inspections.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA standards and company safety policies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Reading plans

Crew supervision

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Tools

Skid steer

Mini excavator

Loader

Irrigation systems

Job description

Position Summary

The Landscape Construction Foreman leads a field crew in the installation of commercial landscape projects, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and to company quality standards. This role is responsible for coordinating daily activities, managing labor and equipment, communicating with project management, and leading by example to deliver exceptional results.

Essential Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a landscape construction crew on commercial installation projects.
• Coordinate daily work assignments and ensure projects stay on schedule.
• Read and interpret landscape plans, blueprints, and project specifications.
• Install trees, shrubs, sod, irrigation systems, hardscape elements, and other landscape features.
• Operate and oversee the safe use of construction equipment and power tools.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site.
• Monitor quality control and ensure installations meet company and client expectations.
• Train, mentor, and develop crew members while promoting a positive team culture.
• Communicate project progress, material needs, and any issues with project managers.
• Complete daily reports, timekeeping, and equipment inspections.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA standards and company safety policies.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of commercial landscape construction experience.
• Previous experience leading or supervising a crew preferred.
• Ability to read landscape plans and construction drawings.
• Experience operating skid steers, mini excavators, loaders, and other construction equipment.
• Knowledge of irrigation installation, grading, planting, and hardscape construction.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (CDL preferred but not required).
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Frequently walk, bend, kneel, lift, and operate equipment throughout the workday.
• Ability to stand and perform physical labor for extended periods.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid holidays
• Company vehicle (where applicable)
• A team-focused culture that promotes from within