Landscape Construction Foreman (Elmira)

Position Summary: The Landscape Construction Foreman is responsible for leading and supervising landscape construction crews on hardscaping and softscaping projects for residential, commercial, and municipal clients. This hands-on role ensures projects are completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and to the company’s quality standards while maintaining low labour hours to ensure . The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, experienced in landscape construction, and capable of motivating and managing a crew in a fast-paced outdoor environment. Minimum Requirements: - Must possess a valid G-class driver’s license - Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the landscape construction industry - Previous experience in a leadership or foreman role preferred - Ability to read and interpret landscape drawings and site plans - Proficient in operating skid steers, mini excavators, compact equipment, and hand tools - Strong knowledge of landscape construction practices, materials, and safety procedures - Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills - Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions - Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physically demanding work regularly - Use of personal mobile device for communication, time tracking, and project coordination Responsibilities: - Supervise and lead landscape construction crews on job sites - Coordinate daily tasks, schedules, materials, and equipment requirements - Oversee installation of patios, walkways, retaining walls, gardens, sod, and other landscape features - Perform excavation, grading, site preparation, and material installation - Operate landscaping equipment and tools safely and efficiently - Ensure all work is completed according to company quality standards and project timelines - Train, mentor, and support crew members to improve performance and productivity - Communicate effectively with project managers, clients, suppliers, and team members - Monitor job site safety and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures - Maintain a clean, organized, and professional job site - Load, unload, and transport materials, tools, and equipment as required - Complete daily reporting, time tracking, and site documentation - Assist with problem-solving and adapting to changing site conditions - Assume other duties and responsibilities as required Company Profile: Conestoga Contracting Group is a full-service landscape design/build and maintenance company servicing the residential, commercial, and municipal markets in Waterloo Region and Wellington County. We provide beautiful, secure, and productive environments to our clients. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: Around 7am- 5pm with an average of 30-50 hours a week Pay: $28.00-$35.00 per hour Benefits - Company events - Dental care - Extended health care - Life insurance - On-site parking - Store discount - Vision care Experience: - Landscape maintenance: 3 years (preferred) Pay: $28.00-$35.00 per hour Benefits - Dental care - On-site parking - Store discount - Vision care Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2o36xf