Hard Landscape Foreman - 38038

Hard and Soft Landscape Foreman

Our client is a landscape design company dedicated to the transformation of outside spaces, large and small. As well as designing private gardens, they work in the commercial sector transforming under-used or unattractive outside areas. They also help hoteliers and restaurateurs improve business through the creation of outside dining and leisure areas with impact and a sense of place. They are now looking for a Hard and Soft Landscape Foreman.

Responsibilities

• Carry out and manage day to day construction works
• Manage day to day running of the site and assistant
• Work with project manager to ensure the smooth organisation of materials and timely completion of site
• Liaise with Principle Contractor in weekly meetings
• Ensure H&S is implemented and adhered to

Person Specification

• Experience in working off plans
• Full clean driving licence
• To be skilled in stone work and stone construction – paving, cladding
• To be skilled in garden timber work – decking, trellising and fencing
• Knowledge of irrigation systems
• Some experience in soft landscaping – turfing, planting and general plant knowledge
• To be highly organised and efficient time management

• Experience in managing an assistant and maintaining top end gardens
• Team player with a willingness and ability to work alone
• Excellent communication and people skills