Landscape Construction Foreman
BrightView Landscapes · Canton, MI · Yesterday
On-siteManagementFull-time
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
- Aid 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
- 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
- Be at least 18 years old (21 if operating company provided vehicles)
- Possess strong stamina and have the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions including extreme heat and cold
- Able to safely operate landscaping equipment (e.g., mowers, trimmers, blowers, edgers)
- Able to bend, stoop, kneel, twist, stand, walk continuously throughout the day and perform repetitive motions for extended periods
- Able to perform manual labor using a variety of hand tools (e.g. shovels, rakes)
- Able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (e.g., safety shoes, high-visibility clothing, hand protection, eye protection, hearing protection, head protection)
- Landscape workers operating a BrightView fleet vehicle must have a valid driver’s license and meet company standards as it relates motor vehicle performance identified on a state issued motor vehicle record check
- Able to work flexible hours, including weekends or holidays if needed
- Able to maintain, in your possession at all times, required medications to address any known allergic reactions should they occur
Work Environment
- Ability to work outdoors/indoors in moderate to extreme weather conditions (e.g., temperatures more than 100°F, temperatures below 32°F, various levels of humidity)
- Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time
- Ability to work in environments where extended periods of loud noise are present
- Ability to work in environments where exposure to allergens such as pollen and ragweed, insects such as bees and spiders, and reptiles such as lizards and snakes
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Ancillary and voluntary products
- A 401k savings plan with employer contributions
- 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year
- Vacation and/or sick leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance
About the Role
BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.
Qualifications
This job description is subject to change at any time.
Skills
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Benefits
BrightView offers a suite of health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process.