Construction Crew Leader

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Job Summary

The Construction Crew Leader is responsible for working at many different locations, performing general and varied grounds maintenance and gardening work; mow, edge, trim, plant lawns, soil, plants, trees, planters, and related areas using a wide variety of commercial and industrial hand and power equipment. Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction projects, may operate a variety of hand and power tools, and may clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, clean up rubble and debris, and remove waste materials.

• Culture of Safety – Safety is always job #1
• A Growing Tradition – Plants, Personally, Financially and Professionally
• Employee Owned – Personal Pride in Success with an Owners Mentality
• Exceptional Customer Experience – Delight our Clients with our Products and Services
• Good Neighbors – Community Pride – Sharing our Success
• Respectability – Treating Others as we want to be treated

• Coordinate daily tasks according to scheduled routes
• Responsible for monitoring attendance and productivity of a crew
• Provide supervision and training to all crew members
• Review daily work orders, inspect and verify that the materials loaded to the vehicle are adequate to complete the daily assignment
• Assist crew members to load and unload materials as needed
• Assist crew members to remove, fill, compact and prepare the terrain
• Install silt fencing and erosion control blankets using a variety of hand tools
• Perform site clean-up and reload leftover materials after the job assignment is complete

• Perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor in heavy/highway construction projects; prepare surfaces for paving
• Shovel bituminous concrete (asphalt) into construction area
• Fine grade fill to grades given by foreman
• Assist in patching asphalt with hot and cold mix; excavate and fill trenches and ditches
• Maintain a clean job site: pick up all tools and equipment and secure job site each day to eliminate potential hazards
• May use landscaping tools or operate heavy equipment as needed
• Adhere to Company’s safety policy and ensure public and co-workers are safe while performing job duties
• Lead all efforts of crew work for the day’s events (driving to site, management of materials, quality of work, sign off on inspection reports, communication in field, care of materials and tools, managing overtime, illustrating safety measures, etc.)
• Interact with clients on site to assure work is done
• Reinforce company culture with crew (attire, communication, work ethic, safety, attitude)
• Assure that job materials are well kept, maintained, and utilized without waste
• Lead the work effort in the field and become adept at installation and maintenance of storm water protective measures
• Operate heavy equipment (trencher, skid steer, bobcat, backhoe, sweeper) and truck/trailer safely; abide by all applicable laws/regulations
• Demonstrate organization and electronic usage capability (e.g., using phone, computers, etc.)
• Complete all required paperwork and submissions accurately and timely
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Previous construction or landscaping experience preferred
• Previous leadership experience
• Must have a valid Driver’s License
• Comfortable and capable using technology
• Must be physically able to work outdoors in all types of weather
• Strong attention to detail
• Valid driver’s license and three years verifiable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
• Pass a DOT Physical and Drug Screen
• Ability to understand/follow directions and take instructions in English
• Work under inclement weather conditions such as rain, heat, and cold
• Prior experience as a Foreman or Crew Lead
• Bi‑lingual (English / Spanish) a plus

• High school graduate or equivalent desired
• Previous outside construction, landscape, or similar field experience
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills a must
• Prior experience operating small machinery such as Bobcat and other excavating equipment
• Previous experience driving ½ or ¾…