Landscape Installation Crew Leader

Talent Wave Associates, LLC; Birmingham (AL); Presencial; USD 30.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Talent Wave Associates, LLC in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Landscape Installation Crew Leader who blends leadership with hands-on installation expertise to manage high-end residential landscape projects.

You will read and interpret plans, coordinate with designers, and oversee installation of hardscapes, irrigation, lighting, and planting while supervising crew members. Expect a fast-paced schedule with early starts and potential long weeks in summer, ensuring safety and quality on every site.

Formación

• Approximately 3 years of landscape construction experience with leadership.
• Knowledge of hardscapes, irrigation, lighting, plan reading, and equipment operation.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt in the field.
• Ability to work independently and take direction.
• Physical strength and stamina for 8-10 hour days of physical work.
• Exceptional customer service and leadership skills.
• Comfort with high-end residential clients and strong communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and background check.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the field installation of high-end residential landscape projects from start to finish.
• Serve as the link between landscape architects/designers and the field team.
• Read and interpret plans, translating designs into finished work.
• Manage project installation, including hardscapes, irrigation, lighting, and planting.
• Make daily decisions on scope changes, equipment, materials, and installation issues.
• Coach and develop crew members while working alongside them.
• Coordinate with designers, project leadership, and subcontractors.
• Operate equipment such as skid steers and mini excavators.
• Drive a company truck with a trailer and assist in loading and unloading equipment.
• Communicate professionally with homeowners and upscale clients.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Plan reading

Communication

Problem solving

Customer service

Team coaching

Independence

Physical stamina

Driver's license

Adaptability

Descripción del empleo

Are you ready to lead a team in creating stunning landscapes that connect life and land?

About the Role

As a Landscape Installation Crew Leader, you will blend strong leadership with technical expertise to manage the installation of high-end residential projects. This role is crucial for ensuring that projects are executed with attention to detail and craftsmanship, contributing significantly to our organization's mission of delivering exceptional landscape services.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the field installation of high-end residential landscape projects from start to finish.
• Serve as the link between landscape architects/designers and the field team.
• Read and interpret plans, translating designs into finished work.
• Manage project installation, including hardscapes, irrigation, lighting, and planting.
• Make daily decisions on scope changes, equipment, materials, and installation issues.
• Coach and develop crew members while working alongside them.
• Coordinate with designers, project leadership, and subcontractors.
• Operate equipment such as skid steers and mini excavators.
• Drive a company truck with a trailer and assist in loading and unloading equipment.
• Communicate professionally with homeowners and upscale clients.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites.

Minimum Requirements

• Approximately 3 years of landscape construction experience with leadership ability.
• Knowledge of hardscapes, irrigation, lighting, plan reading, and equipment operation.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt in the field.
• Ability to work independently and take direction.
• Physical strength and stamina for 8-10 hour days of physical work.
• Exceptional customer service and leadership skills.
• Comfort with high-end residential clients and strong communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and background check.

Preferred Qualifications

• Spanish language proficiency is strongly preferred.
• Having a CDL is a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to carry 80 pounds.
• Ability to access and navigate various facilities and work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Work Environment

• Full-time, contract-to-hire position with year-round work.
• Work schedule starts at 6:30 AM, with days wrapping between 4:30 and 5:30 PM.
• Summer weeks may reach 50 hours, with winter weeks closer to 40 hours.
• Overnight travel is rare.