Landscape Crew Leader

About the Role

As a Landscape Construction Crew Leader, you will oversee the efficient operation and installation of landscape designs under the guidance of the Superintendent and Project Manager. Your primary mission is to ensure high-quality customer satisfaction while adhering to strict budget guidelines and EMI standard operating procedures.

You will serve as the vital link between the Landscape Design Department, Estimators, Purchasers, Facility Managers, and Nursery Managers. In this capacity, you are responsible for managing job sites on a daily basis, providing clear work direction to Crew Laborers, and ensuring all plant and landscape materials are installed professionally.

Day-to-Day Impact

Your day involves coordinating and prioritizing the daily work schedule with the Project Manager while maintaining a sharp focus on safety and quality control. You will conduct safety tailgate meetings, enforce company policies, and ensure all crew members are trained on the correct and safe operation of equipment.

Beyond leadership, you will manage the physical assets of the crew, including maintaining tool inventories, performing basic equipment repairs, and monitoring preventative maintenance needs such as greasing and fluid checks. You are also responsible for completing all necessary field documentation, including timesheets, T&M tickets, and field reports.

Physical Requirements

This role requires active engagement in a professional site maintenance environment. Employees must be capable of frequently lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds. The position regularly requires standing, walking, sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and reaching with hands and arms. Strong communication skills are essential for talking and hearing throughout the workday.