BVG Foreman, Landscape

Job Summary

The BVG Landscape Foreman oversees the installation of landscape upgrades for commercial maintenance accounts.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct weekly job site inspections and complete job site checklists
• Oversee installation of landscape, irrigation, and site development materials
• Schedule and coordinate timely delivery of materials and equipment
• Ensure crew productivity, quality control, and compliance with safety protocols
• Assist in job scheduling and manage coordination with subcontractors
• Lead weekly tailgate safety meetings and ensure employee attendance
• Enforce on-site safety practices, including traffic hazard reviews, hard hat and safety gear checks, underground utility alerts and trade hazard evaluations, and general public safety assessments
• Maintain hazardous communication folders with chemical safety forms
• Report unsafe behavior or incidents to the Superintendent and Safety Office
• Submit accident reports in accordance with company policy
• Safeguard company assets and ensure proper use of materials and tools
• Support internal controls to prevent fraud and ensure proper segregation of duties
• Uphold confidentiality of proprietary information and comply with all laws, regulations, and company ethics policies
• Periodically reconcile physical assets with accounting records

Education and Experience

• Minimum 3 years of experience in construction or landscape installation
• Proven leadership experience managing crews on active job sites
• Familiarity with reading and interpreting blueprints
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Strong attention to detail and a solid work ethic
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Bilingual (Spanish) strongly preferred
• First Aid certification (or ability to become certified)

Physical Demands/Requirements

• 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

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Ancillary and voluntary products
• 401k savings plan with employer contributions
• 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year
• Paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave (eligibility may vary)
• Tuition reimbursement (eligibility may vary)
• Potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance