Location: Calgary, Alberta
About Us:
Planta Landscape is a leading landscaping firm specializing in creating breathtaking outdoor spaces. We take pride in transforming landscapes into works of art, delivering exceptional quality and craftsmanship in every project.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Landscape Construction Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for executing landscape construction projects from start to finish, ensuring high-quality workmanship, and exceeding client expectations.
Responsibilities:
- Perform various landscape construction tasks including grading, excavation, planting, irrigation installation, hardscape construction, etc.
- Operate and maintain construction equipment and tools safely and efficiently.
- Interpret and work from blueprints, sketches, and specifications.
- Coordinate with project managers, designers, and other team members to ensure project goals are met within deadlines.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment adhering to company and industry safety standards.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential issues, and propose solutions to ensure project success.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in landscape construction or related field.
- Proficiency in operating construction equipment and tools.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications.
- Strong attention to detail and quality craftsmanship.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Physical fitness and ability to work in various weather conditions.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification or degree in landscape design, horticulture, or related field.
- Knowledge of local plant species, soil types, and landscaping techniques.
- Prior experience in landscape construction or related fields
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package based on experience.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to send a resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience to studio@plantalandscape.com. Please include “Landscape Construction Specialist Application” in the subject line.
Planta Landscape is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion within the workplace. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.