Landscape Foreman

Shearon Environmental Design; Plymouth Township (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Snow management opportunities

Job summary

Shearon Environmental is seeking a Landscape Foreman to lead a 3–5 person crew on landscape installation and maintenance projects. This role requires reading landscape plans, coordinating with clients and internal teams, and maintaining a safe, efficient work site.

You will supervise daily activities, ensure timely completion, and serve as the main on-site contact for clients and property managers, with hands-on execution and leadership throughout projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of landscape installation or maintenance experience.
• Prior leadership or crew supervision experience preferred.
• Ability to read and follow landscape plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead a 3–5-person landscape crew on installation and maintenance projects.
• Assign and oversee daily tasks to ensure timely, high-quality work.
• Operate company vehicles and equipment safely and responsibly.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe job site at all times.
• Enter electronic timesheets for yourself and crew daily.
• Act as on-site point of contact for clients and property managers.
• Report progress and issues to Operations Managers promptly.
• Coordinate with internal teams for materials, scheduling, and logistics.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Plan reading

Physical ability

Job description

Plymouth Meeting, Chester County, Voorhees & Princeton

Job Title: Landscape Foreman
Location:
Company: Shearon Environmental

About Shearon Environmental

Shearon Environmental, established in 1974, is a family-owned, multidisciplinary company delivering exceptional commercial landscape, horticultural, and construction services. With a foundation built on quality, sustainability, and collaboration, Shearon offers comprehensive in-house expertise in landscape architecture, civil engineering, agronomy, arboriculture, and horticulture. Our team approach provides a single-source solution for complete landscape development, installation, and maintenance.

Position Overview

The Landscape Foreman is a working supervisor who leads a 3–5-person crew in the field, overseeing landscape installation and maintenance projects. This position requires strong leadership, technical knowledge, and hands‑on execution. In addition to managing daily site activities, the Foreman serves as a liaison between crew members, clients, and Operations Managers. Design‑build Foremen must be able to read and interpret plans and ensure projects are implemented to specification.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a 3–5-person landscape crew on installation and maintenance projects
• Assign and oversee daily tasks to ensure timely, high-quality work
• Operate company vehicles and equipment safely and responsibly
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe job site at all times
• Enter electronic timesheets for yourself and crew daily

Communication & Coordination

• Act as primary on-site point of contact for clients and property managers
• Report progress and issues to Operations Managers in a timely manner
• Coordinate with internal teams for materials, scheduling, and logistics

Technical Execution & Plan Reading- only needed for Design/Build foreman

• Read and interpret construction drawings and landscape plans (required for design‑build roles)
• Ensure proper installation of plant materials, hardscaping, drainage, and other landscape elements
• Identify and resolve on-site challenges with minimal supervision

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of landscape installation or maintenance experience
• Prior leadership or crew supervision experience strongly preferred
• Ability to read and follow landscape plans (design‑build experience required)
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Ability to lift/carry 50–80 lbs and work outdoors in various weather conditions

Why Shearon?

• Family‑Owned Culture: Work in a stable, values‑driven environment
• Collaborative Team: Learn from experts across construction, design, and environmental services
• Professional Growth: Access to development programs, certifications, and cross‑training
• Stability & Variety: Year‑round work including snow management
• Competitive hourly pay and performance‑based bonuses
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays and time off

If you’re an experienced landscape professional with a strong sense of leadership and attention to detail, we invite you to join Shearon Environmental as a Landscape Foreman.

Shearon Environmental is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all contractors and employees.