Installation Crew Lead
Are you a leader with an eye for detail, strong people skills, and a love of building beautiful outdoor spaces? Seedlings Landscape Design Build is looking for an Install Lead to help us grow our landscape construction team.
About Seedlings
Seedlings is a small, design-focused landscape construction company that turns creative ideas into built reality. We focus on creating eye-catching landscapes that support our local environment and community. We offer a supportive, inclusive workplace where you can develop your skills and take pride in the work you deliver.
Role Mission
The Install Lead keeps the install team on task and on schedule, works hands-on in the field, and ensures projects are completed safely, on time, on budget, and to our quality standards. You are the point person on site: planning work, answering questions, solving problems, and keeping communication flowing between the crew and the project manager.
What You’ll Do
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Lead and work alongside the landscape construction crew on projects.
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Manage jobsites to ensure a great client experience and high-quality installation.
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Plan and schedule daily and weekly tasks to meet project deadlines.
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Manage and schedule material deliveries, haul-offs, and subcontractors.
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Ensure work is installed according to plans, specifications, and company standards.
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Lay out and grade sites accurately.
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Maintain a clean, organized truck, trailer, and jobsite.
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Manage tools and material inventories.
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Train, mentor, and upskill crew members; delegate tasks clearly and fairly.
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Track crew time accurately and submit required paperwork and project documentation.
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Take progress and final photos; note damages, changes, and additional work items.
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Communicate proactively with the project manager about progress, issues, and ideas for improvement.
Who You Are
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A hands-on leader who is comfortable working hard alongside your crew.
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Organized and detail-oriented, with strong follow-through.
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A problem solver who stays calm, positive, and solutions-focused in the field.
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A clear communicator, both spoken and written, who keeps everyone in the loop.
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Someone who enjoys variety in the workday and seeing projects through from start to finish.
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Open to new ideas, techniques, and continual learning.
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A team player who values respect, inclusion, and a healthy work environment.
Must-Have Qualifications
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Valid driver’s license in good standing.
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Minimum 2 years of construction or landscaping experience.
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Minimum 2 years of supervisory or crew lead experience.
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Physically able to lift 70–80 lbs repeatedly throughout the day and work outdoors in varying weather.
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Proven ability to:
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Read and interpret landscape plans/blueprints.
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Lay out and grade sites.
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Drive and maneuver a truck and trailer confidently.
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Preferred Skills
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Experience in landscape or similar construction (patios, retaining walls, drainage, fencing, masonry, grading, planting).
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Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot and make basic repairs.
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Solid organizational and time-management skills.
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Comfortable using basic technology for time tracking and job documentation.
What We Offer
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4-day work week with weekends off.
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Positive, supportive team culture and opportunities to grow with the company.
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Competitive hourly pay, in the range of $25-$29 per hour, depending on experience.
How to Apply
If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your resume and a brief note about why you’d be a great fit for the Install Lead role at Seedlings Landscape Design Build to Hello@Seedlingsatx.com
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