Welcome To Lamer Landscaping & Snowplowing Ltd - Applying For The LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISOR Position
Supervisor – Landscape Construction
Reports to: Owner
This position is for an excellent for a person who, is a strong team leader, problem solver and ability to plan ahead well maintaining a high quality of workmanship. Must possess skills to train new staff, adhere to all company policies and health and safety rules.
Joining our team, you would be welcomed to a growing Landscape company that is family owned, driven by high quality work, top notch tools and equipment. Monday to Friday work. Great pay, bonuses, RRSP Matching, and benefits. All year work, (Summer & Winter services). We have a Maintenance, & Construction division. With some additional construction where and when needed. Room to grow, and staffing ladder that is always expanding. If you fit this picture, love hard work and the outdoors, can lead others, and teach new staff. Have experience directly related to Landscape Construction we would like to hear from you.
Summary:
The Landscape Construction Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all on-site aspects of landscape construction projects. Must have 3-5yrs previous experience in or directly related to Landscape construction.
Core Capabilities:
- Customer and quality focus
- Effective communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Teamwork
- Excellent problem-solving abilities
- Responsibility and dependability
- Ethics and integrity
Job Duties:
- Manage the execution of construction projects, planning labor requirements, equipment requirements and material deliveries and timing to ensure completion of job(s) within project deadlines
- Manage safety, quality, and productivity of work at sites and/or shop/yard
- Assist in the preparation of jobsites prior to the beginning of a project
- Supervise, coordinate, and schedule the day-to-day work activities of a landscape construction crew of 2 to 5 employees
- Delegate job tasks to appropriate crew members to assist in the completion of landscape constructions
- Participate in recruitment activities by conducting secondary interviews with potential job candidates
- Conduct on-site orientations with new employees and employees in new positions, which cover all company health and safety policies, practices, and procedures
- Operate various tools and equipment, including heavy equipment, chainsaws, jackhammers, laser levels, measurement equipment, shovels, hammers, drills, etc.
- Assist in the construction of driveways, walkways, retaining walls, fences, decks, posts, etc.
- Perform preventative maintenance on tools and equipment by conducting inspections, lubricating, and cleaning on a daily basis
- Read and interpret blueprints, structural drawings, and specifications to delegate/complete work activities
- Meet with subcontractors and supervise quality, efficiency, and deadlines
- Complete and submit all required paperwork on a daily basis, including daily site meeting logs, crew daily forms, equipment daily inspection forms, attendance tracking, time and materials billing summaries, requests for time off, etc.
- Comply with all company policies and regulations
- Maintain and enforce standards of cleanliness and organization in assigned trucks, trailers, equipment, jobsites, and shop/yard areas
- Ensure that all work activities are carried out in a safe and efficient manner, and that all crew members are compliance with government and company PPE standards
- Enforce and work in accordance with all local health and safety laws and regulations at shop/yard and on jobsites
- Employee training
- Communicate with customers in a polite and courteous manner
Requirements:
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
- Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in the landscape/construction industry
- Capable of operating required equipment and tools in a safe and responsible manner
- Effective communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines
- Time management skills
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications
- Must possess a valid driver’s license
- Knowledge of specific materials, methods, tools and equipment required to complete various landscape/construction practices
- Speak, read, and write English
- Carry and use a smart phone or data-enabled device for communication and reporting
- AR, Az, or Dz license with would be great.
- Clean drivers abstract a must as well as at minimum full G license.
Work Conditions:
- Ability to work with hand tools, power tools, small engine equipment, heavy equipment, and materials
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. repeatedly through an entire work shift
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent stamina is required
- Work near heavy equipment and other vehicles on a regular basis
- Work outdoors in various conditions including heat and humidity, rain, dust, noise, and cold
- Flexible working hours including occasional weekend work
Rate of Pay & Benefits:
- Rate of pay is Paid according to experience
- Benefits and RSP matching are available
