| Location | Wimauma, FL |
Job: GSUP-General Superintendent- Construction (Operations)
We are looking for someone who truly enjoys helping to support the business. If you get energized and motivated about partnering with operations teams and interacting with people, this may be the job for you! If you describe yourself as organized and eager to learn with a desire to support your team, we want to hear from you!
As a General Superintendent, you will provide day‑to‑day leadership and oversight of all landscape construction field operations. This role ensures projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company standards, schedules, and budgets. Working closely with project managers, superintendents, and the construction leadership team, the General Superintendent plays a key role in driving field performance, developing crews, and maintaining consistent quality across all job sites. The ideal candidate is a strong leader with deep field experience who excels at coordinating people, processes, and execution in a fast‑paced landscaping environment.
Responsibilities:
Lead and oversee all field construction operations across multiple landscape construction projectsProvide direct leadership, coaching, and support to superintendents, foremen, and field crewsEnsure projects are executed according to plans, specifications, schedules, and company quality standardsMonitor daily and weekly production, labor utilization, equipment usage, and job progressEnforce safety standards and company safety programs, promoting a strong culture of safety and complianceCoordinate closely with project management on schedules, resource planning, and issue resolutionConduct regular site visits, inspections, and field meetings to ensure quality, productivity, and accountabilityAssist in resolving field challenges related to labor, subcontractors, materials, and logisticsHelp identify opportunities for operational improvements, standardization, and best practicesSupport training, onboarding, and development of field leadership and construction crews
Requirements:
Significant experience in landscape construction, site development, or related construction operationsProven leadership experience managing field teams, including superintendents, foremen, or crewsStrong working knowledge of landscape construction practices such as grading, irrigation, hardscape, drainage, and plantingAbility to manage multiple projects and prioritizations simultaneouslyStrong understanding of construction schedules, production tracking, and labor planningDemonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and accountabilityExcellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively with field staff, project managers, and leadershipValid driver's license and ability to travel regularly between job sites
Preferred Skills & Experience:
Experience working in a multi‑site or high‑volume landscape construction environmentFamiliarity with construction scheduling, reporting, and field management toolsStrong problem‑solving skills with the ability to make sound, timely decisions in the fieldKnowledge of OSHA standards and safety compliance requirementsBilingual skills (English/Spanish) strongly preferredExperience mentoring and developing future superintendents and field leadersDesire to grow into broader construction leadership roles over time
Benefits:The well-being of our team members is important to us, and we want to ensure that you feel supported in your growth. Our benefits offerings include the following:
Medical, Dental and Vision insuranceAncillary insurance benefits401k with employer matchPaid time offPaid holidaysWeekly payOngoing trainingCareer advancement opportunities
About Us:Here at Down to Earth, we pride ourselves in our commitment to our team and the communities we support. With over 1,200 employees spanning across 12 locations, we provide premium commercial landscape development, maintenance, and enhancement services serving multiple regions across Florida.
We are invested in shaping the future of the green industry by focusing on community, continuous improvement, and quality every time. We approach each project with the same business strategy and principles that have made us successful for 30 years: surround yourself with team members that care and offer services that exceed client expectations. We strive to build long-term relationships by exemplifying value through superior work.
Come and experience the Down to Earth difference! Join our team and work alongside Florida's best landscape and irrigation professionals. We offer the perfect place to work, learn, and grow. Learn more by visiting our website at www.dtelandscape.com.
Down To Earth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We strive to recruit, develop, and retain top candidates by providing an engaging culture and opportunities to grow and develop. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, status as an individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.