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Landscape Construction Foreman

Summary:

As a Landscape Construction Foreman, you will be responsible for supervising multiple crews and subcontractors, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to The Plant People's high-quality standards. This includes coordinating hard landscaping and civil construction works such as retaining walls, paving, concreting, drainage, structures, and general site works.

Responsibilities:

  • Leading and supervising multiple crews across active construction sites.
  • Planning and coordinating daily site activities.
  • Setting out works from plans and specifications.
  • Managing subcontractors, suppliers, materials, plant, and equipment.
  • Maintaining strong health and safety standards.
  • Monitoring quality and compliance throughout project delivery.
  • Identifying variations and additional works opportunities.
  • Building positive relationships with clients, suppliers, and team members.
  • Mentoring and developing staff while leading by example.

What We're Looking For

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • 4+ years' experience in landscape construction or site supervision.
  • Strong knowledge of civil and hard landscaping construction methods.
  • Experience coordinating multiple crews and subcontractors.
  • The ability to read plans, specifications, and set out works accurately.
  • Strong planning, job costing, and organisational skills.
  • Excellent communication and leadership capability.
  • A commitment to workplace health and safety.
  • Current Site Safe Supervisor Gold Card, First Aid, and Growsafe certifications.
  • A clean New Zealand driver's licence (Class 1 and preferably Class 2).

Experienced Landscape Foreman with Building Experience

Qualified Builders are encouraged and welcome to apply.

If you have a building background and enjoy leading teams while delivering high-quality outdoor construction projects, we'd love to hear from you.

Skills

  • Site Supervision
  • Landscape Construction
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Project Coordination
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Subcontractor Management
  • Job Costing

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