Landscape Construction Foreman/Crew Leader

K & D Landscaping
Watsonville, CA

Commercial Construction Foreman/Crew Leader

K&D Landscaping Inc. is a family-owned and operated business that has been servicing the tri-county area for over 35 years. K&D employs over 120 people in the local area and continues to grow. A K&D project is easily recognized throughout the community for its high quality and attention to detail. Building on previous generations, K&D continues the tradition of giving back to their community by performing multiple beautification projects every year. K&D’s goal is to continue to "Raise the Bar" in The Landscape Industry!

Position Summary

In this position, you will be managing a construction team of 5-10 people. You will be reporting directly to the Construction Supervisor or Project Manager responsible for your projects. You will be the person responsible for the landscape and irrigation installation of each project you are assigned.

Responsibilities

  • Work under general supervision of the Project Manager & Supervisor
  • Ensure proper, safe, efficient, and timely completion of landscape installation projects
  • Thoroughly understand and review all project related documents provided including scope of work, plans, details, specifications, RFI’s, submittals, change orders, etc.
  • Install all aspects of irrigation systems including programming of controllers, flow sensors, decoders, etc.
  • Hardscape installation, including base rock, pavers, DG, gravel, boulders, etc.
  • Install site furnishings (bike racks, benches, etc.)
  • Attend site meetings as required
  • Manage sub-tier subcontractors as required
  • Handle day-to-day operations of construction crew
  • Utilize Aspire to clock in crew on mobile app and manage labor hours
  • Perform weekly safety meetings on Got Safety app
  • Site clean up
  • Maintain equipment and vehicle at a basic level (weekly inspections to ensure safe operation)
  • Ability to check email, calendar, Microsoft Teams, Aspire Issues and Fieldwire
  • Additional duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Possess valid Calif. Driver’s license and be insurable under K&D insurance guidelines
  • A broad understanding of planting, drainage, irrigation, sitework
  • Able to perform physical activities such as squatting, digging, kneeling, walking, lifting, twisting, stooping, climbing, bending, crouching, and balance
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
  • 3-5 years’ experience in Landscape Construction with extensive knowledge of irrigation systems, plants, landscape construction materials, and installation procedures
  • Working knowledge of power tools & Equipment, their care, proper use, and related safety requirements
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Benefits

  • Pay Range $26.00-$35.00 based on experience
  • Referral bonus
  • Bonus Incentive Pay
  • Phone, iPad/tablet
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Health, Dental and Vision
  • Training and Continuing Education

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed
  • Year round work

Experience:

  • Landscape Construction: 2 years (Required)
  • Irrigation: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

  • Some English (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

SIGNING BONUS
Posted 2025-09-11

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