Earthworks Jobs in Decatur, GA (NOW HIRING)

Who We Are
Founded in 1993, Tri Scapes is a leading commercial landscape contractor headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. As one of the top firms in the Atlanta area, we’ve expanded into Savannah and Augusta and continue to grow across the Southeast. With over 300 employees, we take pride in delivering reliable service, high-quality work, and building strong communities.

We’re a fast-growing team driven by one mission: cultivating the best in others. From large-scale municipal contracts to detailed landscape construction, we do things the right way. We invest in our people, hold a high standard, and create real opportunities for growth. After 30 years in business, we know that when you invest in the right people, you build something that lasts.

Position Summary

Tri Scapes is seeking an experienced, high-energy Landscape Construction Superintendent to oversee and drive our commercial and municipal installation projects. This role requires a dynamic leader capable of balancing 2 to 3 active jobsites simultaneously.

The Superintendent is fully responsible for the day-to-day operations of designated install projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This includes direct supervision of internal field crews and comprehensive oversight of all on-site subcontractors.

Core Responsibilities

• Multi-Site Management: Effectively manage and balance the timelines, logistics, and resources of 2 to 3 distinct landscape construction projects at any given time.
• Subcontractor Management: Act as the primary on-site point of contact for all subcontractors; verify their scope of work, monitor progress, ensure compliance with contract specs, and approve completed milestones.
• Production Oversight: Direct all phases of installation, including grading, drainage, hardscaping, irrigation, planting, and final site detailing.
• Crew Supervision: Lead, mentor, and schedule internal field crews, ensuring clear communication of daily production goals and efficient labor allocation.
• Plan Interpretation: Read, interpret, and execute landscape blueprints, architectural drawings, and technical specifications accurately.
• Resource Coordination: Coordinate the timely delivery of materials, equipment, and tools to various sites to eliminate downtime.
• Safety & Compliance: Enforce strict adherence to OSHA regulations and company safety policies. Conduct toolbox talks and ensure zero-accident job sites.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate daily logs, track production metrics, document site changes, and report progress regularly to Project Managers.
• Culture & Values: Foster a work environment built on our core values: a strong work ethic, respect for others, relationship-building, and absolute honesty and integrity.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 3–5+ years of supervisory experience in commercial landscape construction, civil earthworks, or general site contracting.
• Proven track record of managing multiple physical jobsites concurrently.
• Demonstrated experience vetting, directing, and holding subcontractors accountable on commercial or municipal jobsites.
• Strong understanding of grading, elevation, soil mechanics, irrigation systems, and heavy equipment operation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to collaborate effectively with clients, inspectors, project managers, and crew members.
• Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record.

Preferred Skills

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is highly desirable.
• Proficient with digital project tracking or construction management software.