Title: Landscape Superintendent
Location: Rancho Cordova CA (onsite)
Duration: Full time permanent
General duties:
- Coordinates field staffing for all projects including recruitment, selection, and hiring activities.
- Studies and understands plans for each project under construction.
- Attends all pre-job walks and multi-weekly visits to each job site.
- Verifies correct installation and adherence to the plans and specifications at each project.
- Completes timely and accurate written documentation of extras and collection of all approved paperwork.
- Monitors job cost reports weekly, and proactively corrects errors in accounting practices, purchasing issues, and or management of labor time.
- Completes projects on time and under budget.
- Establishes positive relationships and maintains ongoing communication with clients and LDI management/departments.
Must have:
- 10+ years of commercial landscape construction related experience
- Landscape experience
- Valid Driver's License
- Demonstrated leadership/management experience
- Prevailing Wage Experience
Nice to have:
- ANY landscaping installation experience would be nice.
Leadership & Management:
- Implements and exceeds current company policy, systems and procedures of all Field Operations, Safety, Quality Control, and Technical Training Programs.
- Adheres to and embraces LDI's company doctrine, values and mission statement and also ensure his/her direct reports do the same.
- Oversees proper and efficient use of equipment and tools in the field.
- Conducts bi-weekly Foreman meetings.
- Trains and evaluates assigned Foremen.
- Ensures that all new employees are trained on proper LDI policies and procedures, company culture, and proper project management practices.
- Conducts all transactions in compliance with all LDI company policies, procedures, standards and practices.
Safety:
- Ensures that all LDI safety policies and OSHA regulations are met, and high levels of productivity and quality are performed at all times.
- Immediately reports any employee injuries to Human Resources and/or Safety Officer.
- Enforcement of all field employees to wear appropriate uniform and PPE's for job functions.
Skills/abilities - ability to:
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays and evenings, as required.
- Ability to read, interpret, and follow construction plans.
- Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors and other employees.
- Speak English/Spanish.
Education/experience/licenses/certifications:
- 10+ years of commercial landscape construction related experience
- Valid Driver's License
- Demonstrated leadership/management experience
- PW Experience
- Work Environment/Physical Requirements:
- Work in/or about situations near direct automotive traffic
- 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
- Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs.
