Looking to step up in civil landscaping? Join a structured, site-focused crew with real career paths.

We’re looking for a motivated Landscape Leading Hand to join a civil/commercial landscaping team delivering large-scale infrastructure and streetscape projects across SE Queensland.

If you’re reliable, hands-on, and looking to grow your career in the landscaping industry – this is your opportunity to join a stable, supportive crew with long-term opportunities and development ahead.

Why You’ll Enjoy It Here

• Supportive and inclusive team culture
  
• Genuine career path for someone looking to step up in the industry
  
• Ongoing pipeline of work across civil and commercial sites
  
• Monday–Friday role with occasional Saturdays or night shifts
  

What You’ll Be Doing

• Coordinating daily site work and guiding a small team (2–4 people)
  
• Reading plans and setting out planting, turf, soil, mulch, and irrigation systems
  
• Liaising with site supervisors, engineers, and clients to meet deadlines and quality standards
  
• Assisting physically with shovelling, raking, and finishing works
  
• Ensuring safety compliance (including WH&S documentation)
  
• Contributing to scheduling and weekly planning
  
• Occasionally working away from home or at night as required
  

Project Scope

• 80% civil landscape installation
  
• 10% streetscapes
  
• 10% commercial landscaping
  
• Locations: Brisbane metro, Gold Coast, Toowoomba, and Sunshine Coast fringe
  

Requirements

About You

• Several years in a Landscape Leading Hand or similar role (civil/construction site exposure essential)
  
• Familiarity with QLD Main Roads (MRTS16) landscape specification
  
• Motivated and career-driven – looking to grow within the landscaping industry
  
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
  
• Physically fit and comfortable lifting up to 20kg outdoors in all weather
  
• White Card and manual driver’s licence (MR/HR desirable)
  
• Basic computer literacy (e.g. site reports or timesheets)
  
• Certificate III in Landscape Construction or similar preferred (but not essential – training can be provided)
  

What’s On Offer

• Salary $77,500–$87,500 + super (depending on experience)
  
• Full-time permanent role with secure project pipeline
  
• Weekly rosters issued every Thursday
  
• Travel and living away allowance (if required)
  
• Night rates and site-specific penalties as per project agreements
  
• Uniforms and PPE supplied (BYO long pants and safety boots)
  
• All tools provided
  
• Ute provided after 6-month probation for work use only
  

Benefits

If you’re ready to lead from the front and take your landscaping career to the next level – apply now.