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Commercial Landscape Construction Crew Leader
Job Summary:
The Commercial Landscape Construction Crew Leader is a critical, hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing the daily execution of commercial landscape construction projects. This individual manages the full scope of operations at assigned jobsites—including irrigation installation, hardscape and planting operations, subcontractor coordination, and adherence to plans and specifications.
This position demands a working leader who exemplifies safety, productivity, quality workmanship, and professional site management. The Crew Leader serves as a direct liaison between the field team and the Production Manager to ensure timely and successful project delivery in line with Bland Landscaping Company’s standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Execution & Leadership
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Lead and train installation crews on safe and efficient work practices.
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Interpret and execute project plans, specifications, and scopes of work accurately.
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Supervise the installation of plantings, sod, irrigation systems, drainage, and hardscape elements.
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Oversee subcontractors and ensure compliance with project expectations and timelines.
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Load/unload materials and equipment; operate and maintain machinery and hand tools.
Operational Oversight
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Plan and coordinate daily work assignments and material needs.
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Ensure equipment and truck/trailer cleanliness, functionality, and compliance with safety standards.
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Monitor quality control and adherence to Bland Landscaping Company construction standards.
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Submit accurate daily timesheets and project updates through the BOSS mobile platform.
Communication & Administration
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Communicate regularly with the Production Manager to report progress, delays, and resource needs.
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Maintain positive on-site relationships with clients, general contractors, and vendors.
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Conduct and participate in safety meetings and ensure all safety policies are enforced.
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Handle jobsite documentation and administrative reporting as required.
Standards & Culture Enforcement
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Promote a professional team culture centered on:
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Positive attitude
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Dependability & punctuality
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Strong work ethic
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Company uniform compliance
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Adherence to safety protocols
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Compensation:
Salary Range: $45,000 – $52,000 annually
Compensation commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Growth Opportunities:
This role offers career advancement potential for high-performing individuals with leadership capability, initiative, and a commitment to quality. Opportunities are available throughout our North Carolina, South Carolina, and Florida operations.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Bland Landscaping Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Required Skills
Required Skills & Qualifications:
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Physical Capability: Must be able to safely lift up to 50 pounds on a routine basis, including handling large root balls and other heavy landscaping materials.
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Endurance & Flexibility: Ability to bend, stoop, and perform physically demanding tasks consistently throughout the workday.
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Outdoor Readiness: Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions and tolerate environmental exposures such as bees, pollen, poison ivy, thorns, and uneven terrain.
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Technical Skills:
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Proficient in reading and interpreting construction blueprints and site plans
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Skilled in operating landscaping equipment and machinery safely and efficiently
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Basic plant identification knowledge preferred
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Appearance & Professionalism:
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Required to wear company-issued uniforms or T-shirts and work boots at all times
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Expected to maintain a clean and professional appearance and interact with clients and team members respectfully
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Safety Compliance:
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Must consistently follow safety protocols for chemicals, tools, and equipment
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Use of company-provided eye and ear protection is mandatory when required
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Licensing & Driving Requirements:
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Must possess a valid North Carolina Driver’s License with a clean three-year Motor Vehicle Record (CDL preferred)
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Must consent to an MVR check and maintain safe driving habits
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Willingness to obtain a North Carolina Pesticide Applicator License if not already certified
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Communication & Leadership:
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Strong verbal communication skills required
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Ability to lead, motivate, and direct crew members effectively
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Compliance:
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Must successfully pass a background check
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Must adhere to all company policies, procedures, and performance standards
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Required Experience
Position Requirements:
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Proven experience leading landscape construction crews and reading construction documents
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Working knowledge of irrigation systems, controller adjustments, and component installation
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Ability to operate landscaping equipment and perform physical labor (including lifting up to 50 lbs.)
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Valid driver’s license with clean driving record (CDL preferred)
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills
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Comfort using mobile technology for timekeeping and reporting
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Must be willing to work in varying weather conditions and terrain
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Willingness to participate in snow removal operations during winter months
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This position is located at Kaytodd rd, Brunswick Forest, Leland, NC. View the Google Map in full screen.