# Landscape Foreman

**Company:** [Wilco Contractors Northwest Inc](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/1dGnTiHE38Q1QFpYQorwzW.md)
**Location:** Edmonton, Canada
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time

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## Description

**Build Your Career with One of Alberta's Leading Civil Contractors**

**Looking for more than just your next job?** If you're an experienced Landscape Foreman who wants consistent year-round work, opportunities to grow, and the chance to lead high-performing crews using some of the newest equipment and technology in the industry, we'd like to meet you.

At **Wilco Contractors Northwest Inc.**, we don't just build projects—we build careers. We're committed to developing our people through mentorship, leadership opportunities, and continuous learning while delivering some of Alberta's most exciting civil construction projects.

**Why Join Wilco?**

-   **Consistent, long-term employment** with one of Alberta's most respected civil contractors
-   **Career advancement opportunities** into leadership roles
-   Work with a **modern fleet of new and late-model CAT equipment**
-   Utilize the **latest LiDAR technology, GPS machine control, and 3D mapping systems**
-   Competitive compensation
-   Diverse, challenging projects that keep every day interesting
-   A company culture built on **Safety First**, respect, accountability, and a true **One Team** mindset
-   The opportunity to make a real impact—from project planning through successful completion

**We're Hiring Leaders In:**

-   Hardscape Construction
-   Streetscape Construction
-   Landscape Construction

Whether you're an experienced Foreman ready for your next challenge or even a **Lead-Hand** looking to take the next step in your leadership career, **we want to hear from you!**

**The Leader We're Looking For:**

-   You're someone people naturally follow.
-   You lead by example, communicate clearly, and believe that the best projects are built by strong teams.
-   You create an environment where people take pride in their work.
-   You're organized, adaptable, and confident making decisions in a fast-paced construction environment while never compromising **safety or quality.**
-   **Most importantly, you understand that great leaders build people just as much as they build projects.**

**Key Duties & Responsibilities**

-   Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work to maximize productivity and meet project schedules.
-   Being hands-on in field construction directly involved in all aspects of project construction including planning, construction, quantity verification, and safety.
-   Communicating to the project Superintendent upcoming needs for the project including materials, manpower and equipment.
-   Identify and resolve field issues before they impact production.
-   Ensure all work meets company standards, project specifications, and client expectations.
-   Ensures that all work is being done safely and in an efficient manner that maintains Wilco's excellent quality.
-   Train, coach, and develop crew members while identifying future leaders with a focus on Wilco procedures and safe work practices.
-   Complete daily reporting, safety documentation, equipment inspections, payroll, using modern field technology.

## Requirements

-   Proven experience as Landscape foreman.
-   **Successful completion of a pre-employment Drug & Alcohol test.**
-   Demonstrable leadership skills.
-   Solid understanding of landscaping, tree and shrub planting, pavers and concrete.
-   Comfortable using tablets, construction software, and digital reporting systems.
-   Ability to read construction drawings, grades, and survey information.
-   Experience with GPS machine control, laser levels, or related construction technology is an asset
-   Work unsupervised with a 3-5 person crew.
-   Have advanced knowledge of the fundamental principals of landscaping including grading, planting and hardscape.
-   Valid drivers license.

## Benefits

-   Competitive wages with overtime pay.
-   Reliable hours and job stability.
-   Incredible work environment and team atmosphere.
-   Training & Development. _Interested a in course? Tell us about it we would love to know!_
-   Corporate Referral Program
-   Employee Assistance Program - Counseling
-   Company PPE