Landscape Construction Assistant Foreman

DCPS•Commerce City, CO

5d•$24 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

Landscape Construction Assistant Foreman Founded in 2011, DCPS is a commercial property services contractor providing services to over 1,100 clients. DCPS leverages unparalleled customer service to be the leading one stop provider of commercial property services in Colorado. With multiple offices, more than 300 employees, and seven divisions including Asphalt and Concrete, Waterproofing and Specialty Coatings, Roofing, Snow Removal and Parking Lot Sweeping, Landscaping, and Construction, DCPS provides specialized integrated service solutions to commercial property owners and managers throughout Colorado. Position Summary The Landscape Construction Assistant Foreman supports the Foreman in managing daily jobsite operations and landscape installation crews. This role assists in ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, and according to design specifications. The Assistant Foreman may lead crews when the Foreman is unavailable and plays an important role in maintaining safety standards, productivity, and quality installation practices.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Valid drivers license approved by company fleet insurance
Minimum one year of landscape or construction field experience

Nice To Haves

Preferred certifications OSHA 10 certification or higher
Bilingual English and Spanish
Experience with paver installation, irrigation systems, planting, and landscape construction techniques preferred

Responsibilities

Landscape Installation Install landscape projects according to construction plans and project budgets under the guidance of the Foreman
Assist with daily crew coordination and lead crews when the Foreman is unavailable
Follow blueprints, grading plans, construction drawings, and project specifications
Assist with establishing grades and elevations using laser or zip levels
Follow company installation methods and construction standards
Load trucks and trailers with materials and equipment as needed
Retrieve materials and supplies for job sites when required
Participate in monthly meetings with supervisors or managers
Equipment Operation and Maintenance Operate landscape equipment safely and according to company procedures
Perform equipment inspections including fluid checks before operation
Assist in communicating proper equipment usage and weight limitations to crew members
Follow maintenance procedures for trucks, trailers, and equipment
Communication Maintain clear communication between crew members and production management
Respond to project related communication in a timely manner
Report unsafe or reckless activities to management
Safety Attend weekly safety meetings and assist in leading training when the Foreman is unavailable
Ensure crews are working safely and job sites remain hazard free
Report accidents or incidents according to company policy
Time Management Assist with keeping projects within budgeted labor hours
Support Foreman in managing project schedules and timelines
Handle timekeeping responsibilities for crew members when the Foreman is absent
Snow Operations Maintain 24 hour on call availability during snow season
Operate snow removal equipment safely
Perform snow plowing, shoveling, blowing, and ice melt application as assigned