Hardscape Crew Leader 35-45/hr

MAINE OUTDOOR SPACES

Hardscape Crew Leader 35-45/hr

Standish, ME
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Paid time off

    Maine Outdoor Spaces is looking for an experienced Hardscape Crew Lead / Foreman to lead one of our installation crews.

    We specialize in high-end residential hardscapes and complete outdoor living projects throughout Southern and Coastal Maine. Our work includes natural stone and paver patios, retaining walls, steps, porcelain, outdoor kitchens, fireplaces, landscape construction, and other custom outdoor features.

    This is a hands-on leadership position. You will lead a crew of 2-5 and be responsible for taking complex projects from plans and layout through final completion.

    We're looking for someone who already knows how to build at a high level, lead people, solve problems in the field, and take ownership of the finished product. We are a growing company and are looking for someone to grow with us.

    What You'll Do

    Lead and work alongside a 2-5 person installation crew

    Take projects from plans and layout through final completion, establish grades, elevations, dimensions, drainage, and layout

    Lead installation of patios, walls, steps, walkways, natural stone, porcelain, and other hardscape features

    Plan daily production and keep projects on schedule

    Operate skid steers, mini excavators, compactors, saws, and other hardscape equipment

    Coordinate jobsite materials and equipment

    Train and develop crew members

    Maintain a clean, organized, professional, and safe jobsite

    Communicate with project management and customers

    Take ownership of workmanship and the quality of the finished project

    Job Requirements 5+ years of professional hardscape installation experience

    Minimum 3 years leading crews on complex hardscape or outdoor living projects

    Demonstrated ability to independently take a project from plans through completion

    Strong knowledge of excavation, base preparation, grading, drainage, elevations, layout, paver installation, retaining walls, steps, and natural stone

    Ability to read landscape plans and accurately translate them into the field

    Proficiency with lasers/transits and establishing grades and elevations

    Strong skid steer and mini excavator operating skills

    Ability to lead, train, and hold a crew accountable while working alongside them

    Strong organization, communication, and problem-solving skills

    Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to our Standish shop