At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead landscape construction projects from start to finish while working hands-on with your crew.
- Company: Join Edwards Landscapes, an award-winning company known for high-end residential projects.
- Benefits: Full-time salary, work car, fuel allowance, and clear career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Work on award-winning projects and receive ongoing support from your Project Manager.
- Why this job: Take ownership of exciting projects and grow your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Certificate III in Landscape Construction or equivalent experience, plus strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
As Site Manager, you will run allocated landscape construction jobs from start on site through to practical completion - not just supervising the crew, but owning the job.
You'll be on the tools every day, working alongside your crew while also setting the daily plan and sequence of work.
You'll manage quality and finish, and work closely with your Project Manager to keep every job on programme and on budget.
This is a genuine step up in responsibility, with real support and a clear development path as our Central West team grows.
Key responsibilities
- Run your allocated jobs from start on site through to practical completion - the whole build, start to finish
- Work on the tools every day alongside your crew - this is a hands-on role, not just supervision
- Set the daily plan and sequence of work for your crew
- Confirm material quantities before ordering and check deliveries against the job
- Induct subcontractors on your job, set the standard, and flag the same day if work isn't right or a subbie doesn't show
- Identify anything outside scope and stop work - nothing extra gets built until it's priced and approved
- Complete a daily site report every day - progress, plan, labour, materials, blockers
- Supervise excavation, set-out, levels and build quality through to handover
- Develop the apprentices in your crew and own site safety and presentation
- Communicate professionally with your Project Manager, clients on site, and other trades
About you
- Certificate III in Landscape Construction or equivalent trade experience
- Proven experience leading a crew and working hands-on on residential landscape construction projects
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality finishes
- Good practical knowledge across masonry, carpentry, paving and softscape work
- Ability to read and build accurately from plans and set-out information
- Sound understanding of workplace safety and site compliance
- Valid driver's licence
- Relevant machinery tickets an advantage
- White Card
- Strong communication and organisational skills - confident dealing with clients, trades and suppliers
- Work Car included
- Full-time salary package to match your experience
- Fuel allowance
- Genuine opportunity to grow with us as our Central West / Mudgee operation expands
- Clear pathway for career progression
- Ongoing support from your Project Manager - a written job start pack, daily report template, weekly one-on-ones, and a spend limit you can actually use, so you're set up to succeed, not left to figure it out alone
- Work on high-end, award-winning residential landscape projects
About us
Edwards Landscapes is an award-winning landscape design and construction company known for high-end residential and pool landscape work.
We're building out our Central West team based in Mudgee, and this is a chance to take real ownership of jobs - from first day on site to handover - as we grow.
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Landscape Tradesmen/ Site Supervisor in Mudgee employer: ED Landscapes
Edwards Landscapes is an exceptional employer, offering a hands-on role as a Landscape Tradesman/Site Supervisor where you can truly own your projects from start to finish. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will receive ongoing support and a clear pathway for career progression while working on high-end, award-winning residential landscape projects in the beautiful Central West region of Mudgee. Enjoy a collaborative work culture that values quality, safety, and professional development, making it a rewarding place to build your career.