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Landscape Construction Foreman

Helix Resources


Job Location:

Thibodaux, LA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 22 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 19 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Landscape Construction Foreman is a hands-on field leader responsible for executing work safely efficiently and to a high standard of quality. This role is best suited for an experienced tradesperson who leads from the frontworking alongside the crew operating equipment and guiding daily production.

The Foreman works closely with Superintendents and Project Managers to plan and execute work coordinate resources and maintain schedule momentum. From time to time this position may lead smaller projects under the direction of a Superintendent.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and actively participate in daily construction activities alongside field crews
  • Operate hand tools power tools and construction equipment as required
  • Assign daily tasks based on crew capabilities schedule needs and site conditions
  • Coordinate labor materials equipment and subcontractor activities
  • Read and interpret construction drawings specifications and scopes of work
  • Maintain productivity quality and workmanship standards
  • Enforce company safety policies and OSHA requirements
  • Conduct daily safety briefings and Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs)
  • Track daily production manpower and completed quantities
  • Identify material needs in advance to prevent delays
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for field coordination with trade partners
  • Support Superintendents with short-term planning and look-ahead scheduling
  • Assist with punch work quality control and close-out activities

Required Qualifications

  • 5 years of commercial construction or landscape construction experience
  • 2 years in a foreman or lead-man role
  • Strong ability to read and understand construction documents
  • Solid understanding of jobsite safety and OSHA regulations
  • Proven experience leading crews while remaining hands-on in the work
  • Experience operating skid steers compact loaders mini-excavators and similar equipment
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • OSHA 10 (or willingness to obtain)
  • First Aid / CPR certification
  • Experience with commercial projects such as healthcare retail office or industrial facilities
  • Familiarity with small-project leadership or phased work execution

Key Skills & Attributes

  • Leads by example with a strong work ethic
  • Team-focused mindset with accountability for results
  • Organized and schedule-aware
  • Quality-driven and detail-oriented
  • Able to adapt to changing site conditions
  • Calm and solution-oriented under pressure

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to perform physical labor in an active jobsite environment
  • Lift up to 75 lbs
  • Stand walk climb and work at heights for extended periods
  • Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions

Reporting Structure

  • Reports to: Superintendent or Project Manager
  • Supervises: Craft laborers and assigned field crews

Work Environment

Active commercial construction sites with exposure to noise dust heavy equipment and fast-paced schedules.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance (if applicable)
  • Health insurance contribution

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision Insurance

Work Location: In person

Expected hours: 40.0 50.0 per week

Experience:

  • Supervisory: 5 years (Preferred)
  • Construction: 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Commercial Drivers License (CDL) (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Qualified candidates can submit a resume or apply on the attached link:


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