Landscape Technician (Stormwater)

Apex Companies•Urbandale, IA

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Apex Companies is seeking a Landscape Technician (Stormwater) to support the maintenance of stormwater infrastructure on commercial properties. This role is ideal for individuals with experience in landscaping, lawn care, construction, or groundskeeping, and for those who enjoy working outdoors and take pride in hands-on work. Apex Companies is a growing consulting and engineering firm focused on shaping communities, protecting the environment, and creating lasting impact. They are recognized as one of the fastest-growing firms in the AEC industry and are committed to employee growth and development.

Requirements

1-2+ years of experience with manual labor, outdoor experience preferred.
Solid understanding of landscaping equipment and materials preferred.
Willingness to travel locally and regionally required. 10-15 days per month is typical (Monday-Friday).
Due to DOT interstate transportation requirements, employees must meet the minimum requirement of 21 years of age.
Valid driver's license, safe driving record, and a reliable method of transportation required.
Candidates must pass a pre-employment background check, motor vehicle record check, and drug screening.
Ability to perform various physical tasks (i.e., bending, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, etc.) and work in a variety of weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

Experience in landscaping, lawn care, construction, or groundskeeping.

Responsibilities

Routine landscape maintenance and light repairs of stormwater systems and infrastructure (retention ponds, detention basins, drainage ditches, stormwater grates, and other stormwater assets)
Perform mowing, weed-trimming, debris removal, ground maintenance and cleanup, light construction, and maintenance repairs for client properties.
Operate landscaping and light construction equipment.
Travel from the shop to client sites locally and regionally using the company truck.