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Landscape Construction Foreman

Boise, ID ยท On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Communicate daily with Superintendents and Project Managers regarding progress, resources, and jobsite challenges. What We're Looking For * 5+ years of commercial landscape construction experience.

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How much do landscape construction superintendent jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for landscape construction superintendent in the United States is $95,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by landscape construction superintendents on large-scale projects?

Landscape Construction Superintendents on large-scale projects often encounter challenges such as managing tight project timelines, coordinating multiple subcontractors, and addressing unexpected site conditions like weather delays or soil issues. Effective communication with project managers, designers, and field crews is essential to keep projects on track and within budget. Superintendents must also ensure compliance with safety standards and quality specifications, which requires strong leadership and attention to detail throughout each phase of construction.

What does a landscape construction superintendent do?

A Landscape Construction Superintendent oversees and manages the installation of landscaping projects, ensuring that all work is completed according to design specifications, schedules, and safety standards. They coordinate crews, subcontractors, and material deliveries, while also resolving onsite issues and maintaining communication with clients and project managers. Their role is crucial in keeping projects on time and within budget, and they often supervise quality control and site safety throughout the construction process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a landscape construction superintendent?

To thrive as a Landscape Construction Superintendent, you need strong project management skills, knowledge of landscape construction techniques, and experience in site supervision, often supported by a degree in horticulture, landscape architecture, or construction management. Familiarity with project scheduling software, blueprint reading, and safety certifications like OSHA are typically required. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help you effectively manage crews and coordinate with clients and subcontractors. These skills and qualifications are crucial to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to quality and safety standards.
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What cities are hiring for Landscape Construction Superintendent jobs? Cities with the most Landscape Construction Superintendent job openings:
Infographic showing various Landscape Construction Superintendent job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,168 per year, or $45.8 per hour.

Landscape Construction Superintendent

Alpha Landscapes

Johnston, IA โ€ข On-site

$50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

ALPHA Landscapes is seeking an all-star landscape construction superintendent.


ALPHA Landscapes is a 100% new-construction focused landscape firm working with the top general contractors and developers in the area. We pride ourselves on creating an environment where our employees look forward to coming to work everyday, and being part of a TEAM that sets them up for success, all while working on the top construction projects in central Iowa.


ALPHA Landscapes started with a pickup truck and a wheelbarrow in 2016 and has now grown into the largest commercial landscape construction firm in Iowa with top of the line trucks and equipment, and 50+ employees operating out of our Johnston office.


This is an opportunity to join a rapidly growing, yet stable company.  Pay starts at $50-80k plus a company truck and benefits package outlined below.


Please note: This is an important position within our company.  Fit, and knowing "our" way of doing things is of the utmost importance.  An outside applicant for this position may be asked to work in a field production position for a number of weeks to learn our jobsite processes before stepping fully into this role.


What does a typical day look like at ALPHA?

  • Working with project managers and general superintendent to schedule installation of projects, coordinating material deliveries, and scheduling crews
  • Jobsite Coordination
  • Plan reading and jobsite layout 
  • Skid loader/equipment operation
  • Onboarding/Training/developing new team members
  • Reports to: General Superintendent


Benefits include!

  • Company Truck
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Retirement plans with 3% company match
  • Company funded life insurance
  • $75 monthly premium health insurance


The ideal applicant should have the following:

  • 5+ Years landscape/construction experience, with at least 3 years in a foreman position.
  • Landscape/planting/hardscape/irrigation/seeding knowledge and experience
  • Time management and planning skills
  • Excellent problem solving skills
  • Mechanically inclined