Landscape Construction Crew Leader

Russell Landscape • Doraville, GA

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About The Position

Russell Landscape is seeking an experienced Landscape Construction Crew Leader & Driver to oversee and perform landscape installation projects for residential and commercial properties. This hands-on role leads a crew, coordinates workflows, reads plans, and ensures projects are completed on time and to company standards. The role involves driving trucks and trailers, performing landscape construction tasks, training crew members, tracking project progress, communicating with project stakeholders, and maintaining work records.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of landscape construction experience, including at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Experience driving trucks and towing trailers with construction equipment.
• Strong knowledge of landscape construction practices, grading, hardscape installation, and blueprint reading.
• Ability to interpret site plans, construction drawings, and project schedules.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical labor for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a crew of 2–5 construction team members on installation projects.
• Operate and drive trucks and trailers to transport crew, tools, and construction materials to and from job sites.
• Perform and oversee grading, planting, hardscape installation, sod installation, drainage, and other construction-related activities.
• Train and mentor crew members on construction techniques, equipment operation, and safety procedures.
• Read, understand, and implement landscape construction plans, blueprints, and project layouts.
• Monitor daily project progress and ensure work is completed accurately and efficiently.
• Conduct daily equipment and vehicle inspections to ensure safe and legal operation.
• Communicate with project managers, builders, and clients about job status, updates, and concerns.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on site.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• All tools, vehicles, and equipment provided.
• Hourly pay based on experience.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed