Landscape Construction Foreman - Union

Job Summary

• The Union Laborer Foreman is responsible for managing the installation of upgrades for commercial landscape maintenance accounts.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Utilize hand and/or power tools or equipment to perform a wide range of landscape and irrigation duties.
• Install sprinklers.
• Build irrigation components such as Remote-Control Valve assemblies, Swing Joints, Back Flow devices, etc.
• Read Blueprints and plan details.
• Safeguard assets from theft and misuse
• Ensure segregation of duties to minimize fraud.
• Comply with business ethics, applicable laws, and regulation.
• Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information
• Periodically reconcile physical assets to accounting records

Education and Experience:

• Minimum 3 years construction site experience
• Knowledge of blueprints
• Ability to lead others and manage crews.
• Able to be certified in first aid.
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and strong work ethic
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Bilingual (Spanish)

Physical Demands/Requirements:

• Use hand equipment with mechanized moving blades such as gas-powered shears.
• Use manual hand tools such as shovels.
• Work from elevated heights such as an 8" A-frame ladder
• Use a hand shovel for extended period.
• Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.)
• Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs.)
• Ability to bend, stoop and twist continuously throughout the day.

Work Environment:

• Work in/or about situations near direct automotive traffic
• Work near or about natural bodies of water
• Work 8+ hours per day with applicable breaks x 5 days/week (some overtime/weekend work required)
• Ability to work in extreme conditions – temperatures may exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time.

BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.