Landscape Construction Field Supervisor

Since our founding in 1994, a Blade of Grass has been a leader in landscape design, installation and maintenance in the Greater Boston area. Our award-winning work is driven by a team of passionate professionals who thrive on creativity, collaboration, and the challenge of transforming outdoor spaces. We take pride in building long-term client relationships based on trust, exceptional results, and outstanding service. As a fast-growing company, we offer exciting opportunities for industry professionals to bring their ideas to life in a dynamic and supportive environment.

If you are looking to grow your career with a team that values expertise, innovation, and craftsmanship, we would love to hear from you.

Construction Field Supervisors are expected to

• Work with in-house designers to install landscapes by leading and instructing teams to produce excellent and profitable products.
• Manage all aspects of the project to include hardscape, softscape, lighting, irrigation, subcontractors and vendor communication.
• Manage multiple ongoing projects simultaneously.
• Teach and train team members to ensure proper procedures, processes and quality of work are followed and achieved.
• Direct, oversee and participate in work performed by your team. This is a very hands-on position and requires candidates to perform any task they would ask their team to do. You will be expected to work alongside the team.
• Assist with creating production and project schedule deadlines.
• Maintain and care for company equipment, tools and vehicles.
• Forecast equipment, labor and material needs to ensure efficient production.
• Create daily schedules for the crews which includes some weekend work, rain days
• Process work orders/receipts
• Organize & implement safety training/protocol while promoting job-site safety
• Review, approve and close work tickets in a timely manner.
• Maintain a clean and orderly job site, including the office and yard.
• Use time tracking software to approve crew hours
• Attend training classes and seminars as determined necessary.

Experienced required

• 5 years landscape construction experience preferred, 3 years minimum.
• Candidates must have a valid driver’s license with a clean DMVR.
• Valid hoisting license preferred.
• Must be self-motivated and possess strong leadership skills.
• Must be professional in appearance and actions.
• Must be detail oriented and quality driven.
• Must be well organized with strong communication skills (Written and verbal) and ability to multitask.
• Must have the ability to be proactive, plan ahead and problem solve to minimize disruption, errors, risks and keep work-flow on-task, within budget and on-time.
• Absolute essential ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Fluent English is required, fluent Spanish is a plus.

Our employee benefits are designed for your overall well-being

• Bonus pay
• Company matching 401k plan
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical & Dental Insurance
• Relevant industry certification reimbursement & training
• Boots allowance
• Multiple company parties and events
• Paid time off for our winter shutdown
• Flexible paid time off/vacation time
• Use of a company vehicle to commute to and from work
• Company provided cell phone and laptop

Our passion for the living landscape and serving our clients is what drives us. If you are looking to work in a team-oriented, upbeat environment, then we look forward to seeing your application!