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Landscape Designer

Redmond, WA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Based in Redmond, WA, this top-tier construction and landscaping enterprise specializes in the ... crews, subcontractors, and material deliveries. * Lead ongoing client communication to manage ...

Nussbaum Group

Maintenance Project Manager

Redmond, WA · On-site

Manages all aspects of Landscape Maintenance projects. * Prepares, presents, and tracks budgets for maintenance projects. * Communicates with clients, design team members, and subcontractors as well ...

Nussbaum Group

Maintenance Project Manager

Redmond, WA · On-site

Manages all aspects of Landscape Maintenance projects. * Prepares, presents, and tracks budgets for maintenance projects. * Communicates with clients, design team members, and subcontractors as well ...

Seattle Convention Center

Landscaper

Seattle, WA

$18.25 - $22.75/hr

Respond to questions and requests from visitors, other SCC departments and client subcontractors ... with landscaping work, and a small risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work ...

Posted today

Seattle Convention Center

Landscaper

Seattle, WA · On-site

$27 - $31.77/hr

Respond to questions and requests from visitors, other SCC departments and client subcontractors ... with landscaping work, and a small risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work ...

Posted today

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How much do landscaping subcontractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for landscaping subcontractor in Seattle, WA is $20.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.50 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a landscaping subcontractor?

A Landscaping Subcontractor is a professional hired by a general contractor or landscaping company to perform specific tasks such as planting, irrigation, hardscaping, or lawn maintenance. They typically work on residential or commercial landscaping projects and follow the main contractor’s specifications. Subcontractors are responsible for providing their own tools, labor, and sometimes materials. This role requires expertise in landscaping techniques, time management, and compliance with local regulations.

What does a typical project workflow look like for a landscaping subcontractor?

As a Landscaping Subcontractor, your typical project workflow begins with reviewing project plans and site layouts provided by the general contractor, followed by preparing the job site and coordinating with other trades on timing and access. You'll be responsible for sourcing materials, overseeing installation of plants, irrigation, hardscapes, and conducting site clean-ups as work progresses. Projects often involve troubleshooting on-site issues, adapting to weather or scheduling delays, and ensuring that all work meets specified quality standards and safety regulations. Close collaboration with project managers, suppliers, and team members is key to keeping projects on track and delivering results that meet client expectations.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a landscaping subcontractor?

To thrive as a Landscaping Subcontractor, you need expertise in landscape installation and maintenance, strong project management skills, and a solid understanding of horticultural practices, often backed by prior experience or training in landscaping. Familiarity with landscaping tools, heavy equipment, safety protocols, and relevant certifications such as OSHA training or pesticide applicator licenses is highly beneficial. Excellent time management, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills set top subcontractors apart when coordinating with general contractors and clients. These skills ensure quality workmanship, safe job sites, and effective collaboration, all of which are essential for meeting project goals and maintaining client satisfaction.

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Infographic showing various Landscaping Subcontractor job openings in Seattle, WA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,725 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Landscape Design Build Foreman

Uyeta Landscape and Maintenance

Renton, WA

$28 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Join our team at Uyeta Landscape & Maintenance, a leading company in the landscape construction and installation industry. We are seeking a Landscape Design Build Foreman with a minimum of 5 years' experience in the field. The successful candidate will lead, coach, and manage Design-Build crews, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. This is a full-time position based in Renton, WA.

Responsibilities
  • Lead, coach, and manage Design-Build crews.
  • Install, troubleshoot, and repair irrigation systems and water features.
  • Perform paver installation and maintenance.
  • Install retaining walls and fences.
  • Coordinate with Project Manager to schedule necessary materials, subcontractors, equipment, etc.
  • Ensure projects are completed within budgeted hours.
  • Train crew members in equipment operation and safety.
  • Read, interpret, and implement Landscape and Construction Plans.
  • Recommend and assist team members for career advancement opportunities.
  • Maintain a clean, neat, and safe job site.
Qualifications
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in Grounds Maintenance & Landscaping Management & Supervision.
  • Ability to operate equipment such as excavators, dingo’s, skid steers, and front loaders safely.
  • Strong customer service skills and a positive attitude.
  • Ability to work without supervision, using skills and knowledge gained by experience and education in landscape installation projects.
  • Must have a valid Driver's License.
Compensation

The salary for this position ranges from $28.00 to $40.00 per hour, depending on experience. There is also potential for bonus pay.

Benefits
  • Simple IRA Retirement Plan
  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Paid Time Off
  • 6 Paid Holidays
  • 3 Yearly Company BBQs