Closing: Apr 10, 2024
This position has expiredPublished: Apr 6, 2024 (24 days ago)
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Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Horticulture, Landscape Architecture.
- Proven experience in landscaping construction and maintenance.
- Strong knowledge of plant species, horticultural techniques, and landscaping principles.
- Excellent project management skills, including the ability to plan, organise, and prioritise tasks effectively.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
- Proficiency in landscape design software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Continuous improvement attitude.
- Ability to read and understand drawings/specifications.
- Work within the project framework and adhere to all Company guidelines and policies.
- Ability to work with minimum supervision.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Horticulture, Landscape Architecture.
- Proven experience in landscaping construction and maintenance.
- Strong knowledge of plant species, horticultural techniques, and landscaping principles.
- Excellent project management skills, including the ability to plan, organise, and prioritise tasks effectively.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
- Proficiency in landscape design software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Continuous improvement attitude.
- Ability to read and understand drawings/specifications.
- Work within the project framework and adhere to all Company guidelines and policies.
- Ability to work with minimum supervision.
Construction Oversight:
- Supervise the implementation of landscaping projects during the construction phase, ensuring adherence to design specifications and quality standards.
- Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to manage project timelines and budgets.
- Conduct site inspections to monitor progress and address any issues that may arise.
Procurement and Selection of Plants:
- Source and procure high-quality plants, trees, shrubs, and other landscaping materials from reputable suppliers.
- Select plant species and varieties based on aesthetic considerations, climate suitability, and maintenance requirements.
- Ensure selected plants are healthy, disease-resistant, and suitable for the local environment.
Planting and Installation:
- Direct the planting and installation of vegetation, hardscape features, irrigation systems, and other landscaping elements.
- Ensure proper soil preparation, drainage, and irrigation to promote plant health and growth.
- Implement sustainable landscaping practices, such as xeriscaping and water-efficient irrigation techniques.
Maintenance and Care:
- Develop and implement maintenance schedules for ongoing care of landscaping features.
- Oversee pruning, fertilisation, pest control, and other routine maintenance tasks.
- Monitor plant health and address any issues, such as disease or nutrient deficiencies, in a timely manner.
Team Management:
- Recruit, train, and supervise a team of gardeners, landscapers, and maintenance staff.
- Delegate tasks effectively and provide guidance and support to ensure high-quality workmanship.
- Foster a positive work environment that promotes teamwork, professionalism, and accountability.
HSE
- Responsible for your team’s safety and others affected by your work’s scope on a day-to-day basis!!!
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