Landscape Construction Superintendent

MTScapes, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Company vehicle

Advancement opportunities

Support from operations team

Job summary

MTScapes, Inc. is seeking an experienced Landscape Construction Superintendent to lead field execution of major residential and community development projects from our Georgia office.

You will supervise subcontractors and MTScapes crews, develop schedules, manage safety, budgets, and quality, and coordinate with builders, inspectors, and suppliers on multiple sites. Regular travel between assigned jobsites is required as you oversee landscape installation, irrigation, hardscapes, and related

Qualifications

• Minimum five years in landscape construction or site development with field supervision experience.
• Proven experience managing subcontractors and supervising field staff.
• Experience coordinating multiple trades on active construction sites.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, details, scopes, and schedules.
• Knowledge of landscape installation, plant material, irrigation, hardscapes, drainage, grading, and lighting.
• Strong planning, communication, documentation, problem-solving, and budget-management skills.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to the Cumming, GA office and between sites.

Responsibilities

• Oversee landscape-related construction work for neighborhoods and community developments.
• Coordinate subcontractors, MTScapes employees, builders, inspectors, suppliers, and other onsite trades.
• Build and maintain project schedules based on milestones, readiness, and contract requirements.
• Manage safety, manpower, productivity, and jobsite cleanliness; supervise staff and coordinate schedules.
• Track labor, materials, subcontractor costs, and production against the project budget.
• Ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to MTScapes quality standards.
• Review plans to identify conflicts or gaps before production impacts.

Skills

Landscape construction

Subcontractor mgmt

Multi-trade coordination

Plans interpretation

Landscape systems

Budget management

Project scheduling

Job description

MTScapes, Inc. is growing, and we are looking for an experienced Landscape Construction Superintendent to help lead the field execution of major residential and community development projects.

MTScapes is a fast-paced, family-owned commercial landscape company where strong performers are recognized, trusted, and given opportunities to advance. We offer competitive compensation, strong bonus potential, health insurance, a company vehicle, and the opportunity to build a long-term career with a growing organization.

This position is ideal for a field leader who understands landscape construction, knows how to manage subcontractors and employees, and can keep multiple projects moving safely, efficiently, and profitably.

Position Location

This position reports to our Cumming, Georgia location and requires regular travel between assigned jobsites.

What You’ll Do

As the Landscape Construction Superintendent – Development, you will oversee landscape-related construction work associated with new neighborhoods and community developments. Projects may include community entrances, perimeter berms, amenity centers, parkways, common areas, irrigation systems, hardscapes, drainage, grading, lighting, and related improvements.

You will coordinate subcontractors, MTScapes employees, builders, developers, inspectors, suppliers, and other onsite trades to ensure every project is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to MTScapes’ quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage assigned projects from preconstruction handoff through punch list, turnover, and closeout
• Build and maintain project schedules based on builder milestones, site readiness, and contract requirements
• Coordinate subcontractors, company employees, materials, equipment, inspections, and deliveries
• Hold subcontractors accountable for safety, manpower, productivity, workmanship, and jobsite cleanliness
• Supervise assigned employees and manage their schedules, hours, attendance, productivity, and performance
• Coordinate with builders, developers, general contractors, inspectors, and other onsite trades
• Read and interpret construction plans, specifications, details, scopes of work, and project schedules
• Identify plan conflicts, missing information, site-condition concerns, and scope gaps before they affect production
• Oversee landscape installation, plant material, irrigation, hardscapes, masonry, concrete, drainage, grading, and site lighting
• Verify layouts, elevations, grades, materials, finishes, and installation methods against approved construction documents
• Inspect work throughout construction and ensure deficiencies are corrected promptly
• Manage inspections, punch lists, turnover requirements, warranty items, and project closeout
• Track labor, materials, subcontractor costs, committed costs, and production against the project budget
• Protect project profitability by controlling scope, documenting changes, and preventing unauthorized work
• Maintain accurate daily reports, photographs, job notes, schedules, cost information, and project documentation
• Document delays, site conditions, builder-directed changes, and work outside the contracted scope
• Verify completed quantities and workmanship before approving subcontractor invoices

What We’re Looking For

• At least five years of landscape construction, site development, or related field-supervision experience
• Proven experience managing subcontractors and supervising field employees
• Experience coordinating multiple trades on active construction sites
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, details, scopes, and schedules
• Working knowledge of landscape installation, plant material, irrigation, hardscapes, masonry, concrete, drainage, grading, and lighting
• Strong planning, communication, documentation, problem-solving, and budget-management skills
• Ability to manage multiple active projects and adjust priorities as field conditions change
• Strong sense of urgency, accountability, and attention to detail
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
• Ability to report to the Cumming, Georgia office and travel between assigned jobsites

Why Join MTScapes?

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Company vehicle
• Opportunities for advancement
• Support from an experienced operations and preconstruction team
• The opportunity to manage visible, high-impact projects throughout a rapidly growing market
• A fast-paced, family-owned company that values accountability, initiative, and results

This is not a desk-based project management position. The successful candidate will spend the majority of their time in the field, actively managing jobsites, solving problems, coordinating resources, and ensuring work is completed correctly.