Year-Round Landscape & Hardscape Field Lead

Frey Consulting Group; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO and paid holidays

Flexible 30-to-40 hour weeks

Planet Fitness membership

Wellness credit

CDL/arborist sponsorship pathway

Uniforms and safety equipment

Tools access

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Frey Consulting Group in Pittsburgh, PA, seeks a Landscape & Hardscape Field Operations Lead to independently drive high-end landscape, hardscape, drainage, grading and outdoor living projects. You will lead field crews, ensure quality, and solve on-site issues with hands-on leadership.

In winter, the role shifts to support tree crews and off-season duties. It is full-time year-round with flexible 30–40 hour weeks, competitive pay, benefits, and clear pathways to management.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of landscaping, hardscaping, excavation, or construction experience.
• At least 2 years of proven crew leadership.
• Strong horticultural knowledge and plant health practices.
• Ability to read plans and use landscape software.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily field operations on landscape, hardscape, drainage, grading and outdoor living projects.
• Work hands-on with the crew and lead by example to ensure quality.
• Navigate challenging terrains and tow trailers safely.
• Interpret blueprints and measure sites using landscape software.
• Operate and maintain equipment, and troubleshoot field issues.
• Mentor crew members and uphold safety and accountability.

Skills

Crew leadership

Reading blueprints

Problem solving

Time management

Education

CDL certification

Degree in Horticulture / Landscape Contracting

Tools

Real-Time Landscape Architect Pro

SketchUp

Jobber app

Job description

Frey Consulting Group in Pittsburgh, PA, seeks a Landscape & Hardscape Field Operations Lead to independently drive high-end landscape, hardscape, drainage, grading and outdoor living projects. You will lead field crews, ensure quality, and solve on-site issues with hands-on leadership.

In winter, the role shifts to support tree crews and off-season duties. It is full-time year-round with flexible 30–40 hour weeks, competitive pay, benefits, and clear pathways to management.