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Landscapping/Construction Labor

Semmes, AL · On-site

$15/hr

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How much do landscape construction jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for landscape construction in Alabama is $21.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.97 and $24.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is landscape construction?

A Landscape Construction job involves building and installing outdoor spaces, such as gardens, patios, walkways, retaining walls, and irrigation systems. Workers in this field use a combination of hardscaping (stone, wood, or concrete structures) and softscaping (plants, trees, and turf) to create functional and aesthetically pleasing landscapes. They may work for landscaping companies, contractors, or as independent professionals. The job requires physical labor, knowledge of construction techniques, and an understanding of site preparation and drainage.

What are the typical daily responsibilities in landscape construction?

Landscape construction professionals usually start their day by reviewing project plans, preparing sites, and setting up necessary equipment and materials. Daily tasks often include grading terrain, installing hardscapes like patios and retaining walls, planting trees or shrubs, laying irrigation systems, and ensuring everything meets design specifications. Team coordination is key, as crews often collaborate closely to complete projects on time. You may also need to interact with clients or project managers to address questions and handle any on-site changes or challenges. The role can be physically demanding but offers the satisfaction of transforming outdoor spaces from concept to reality.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in landscape construction?

To thrive in Landscape Construction, you typically need experience in landscaping techniques, ability to read blueprints, and knowledge of horticulture, construction safety, and site preparation. Familiarity with industry-standard tools and equipment such as skid steers, excavators, and laser levels, as well as certifications like OSHA safety training or a landscape certification, are often required. Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills help you collaborate effectively with crews and clients while adapting to changing site conditions. These combined skills are crucial for building durable, visually appealing landscapes efficiently and safely.

Do landscape construction make good money?

Landscape construction professionals can earn a wide range of wages depending on experience, location, and skill level. Entry-level workers may start with lower pay, while experienced crews or those with specialized skills can earn higher wages, often supplemented by overtime and seasonal work. Certification and proficiency with tools like excavation equipment can also impact earning potential.

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Infographic showing various Landscape Construction job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,035 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Landscape Construction Worker

Father Nature Landscapes

Birmingham, AL • On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Whether you're experienced or looking to grow your expertise in landscape construction, this role provides a rewarding environment to thrive and make a real impact along with a generous sign-on and retention bonus!


Come join our dynamic team and create a variety of stunning residential and commercial landscapes across the Birmingham area. Build a vibrant career as you serve on mission, connecting life and land.


Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Work ethic
  • Adaptability
  • High attention to detail
  • Creativity, curiosity, and confidence
  • Active listening and ability to follow instructions
  • Verbal and written communication with coworkers and clients
  • Proficiency operating various equipment and tools (i.e., shovels, wheelbarrows, mini-skid steers)


Key Responsibilities

  • Build dynamic landscapes from the ground up -- from initial demolition to final polishing
  • Operate a variety of hand and power tools and equipment in a safe and efficient manner
  • Construct various hardscape elements such as retaining walls, patios, and pathways
  • Install various soft scape elements such as trees, shrubs, and turfgrass


Requirements

  • Strength and stamina to carry 80 pounds
  • Ability to work stand-by in emergencies
  • Ability to access and navigate our bulk yard, loading areas, office space, and other areas of our facilities
  • Ability to pass the pre-employment drug screening and background check, which includes motor vehicle reporting
  • Strength, stamina, and mobility to perform physical work outdoors, including bending, stretching, and lifting in all weather conditions 


Compensation

Competitive salary and base pay details are reserved for discussion with candidates during the interview process. We offer amazing benefits, including comprehensive health care, retirement packages, incentivized goal achievement, paid vacation, and paid holidays. Additionally, you will receive continual training that allows you to advance your career while strengthening the Father Nature team.


About Us

Father Nature Landscapes is passionately connecting life and land. For over 17 years, our renowned team has provided premier landscape services to discerning clients across the Birmingham area. Continually expanding, we need the industry's best to join us in creating outstanding projects and dynamic customer experiences.


Are you a Landscape Construction Worker who wants to join a team of trained horticulturalists, experienced managers, and dedicated professionals to service some of the most stunning outdoor rooms in our community? Then apply today!


EEOC Statement

To foster the power of innovation and collaboration, Father Nature Landscapes is committed to diversity and building a team that represents a variety of skills, experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. We do not discriminate; rather, we base decisions on qualifications, merit, and business needs so the entire team may grow.


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