About the role

We are seeking an experienced Structural Landscaping Leading Hand to join our growing landscaping team, across residential sites on the North side of Brisbane.

This is a hands-on supervisory role for a skilled landscaper who can lead a small crew while delivering high-quality structural landscaping projects. You will work across residential sites, coordinating daily activities and ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to specification.

Key responsibilities

- Lead and supervise a landscaping crew on site.

- Coordinate daily work activities and allocate tasks.

- Read and interpret landscape plans, engineering drawings, and specifications.

- Set out levels, lines, grades, walls, paving, steps, and structures.

- Construct reinforced concrete footings, slabs, stairs, and pathways.

- Build concrete block, rendered, masonry, and retaining walls.

- Install reinforcement, formwork, concrete, drainage, and waterproofing systems.

- Construct timber, steel, and masonry landscape structures.

- Install paving, tiling, stonework, fencing, gates, screens, and decking.

- Coordinate with builders, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients.

- Maintain quality control and ensure work complies with drawings and specifications.

- Monitor site safety, housekeeping, materials, and equipment.

- Identify construction issues and report variations or delays.

- Train and mentor apprentices and less experienced team members.

- Assist with planting, turf, irrigation, and landscape finishing works when required.

About you

You will ideally have:

- Previous experience as a Leading Hand, Foreman, or Senior Structural Landscaper.

- Strong experience in structural landscaping and construction.





- Ability to interpret plans, levels, details, and specifications.

- Practical experience with blockwork, retaining walls, concrete, paving, drainage, and formwork.

- Valuable knowledge of construction methods, materials, and sequencing.

- Ability to operate relevant tools, machinery, and small plant.

- Strong communication and leadership skills.

- A high level of attention to detail and pride in workmanship.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- A current driver’s licence.

- White Card.

- Relevant trade qualifications are desirable.

- First Aid, excavator, skid steer, or other plant tickets are advantageous.

What we offer

- Competitive salary.

- Full-time, ongoing employment.

- Consistent work on quality landscape construction projects.

- Supportive and professional team environment.

- Opportunities for career progression.

- Variety of residential projects.

- Company vehicle with fuel card.

- Uniforms and required safety equipment.

- Training and development opportunities.

- Respectful workplace culture with strong focus on quality and safety.

What success looks like

In this role, you will be expected to:

- Deliver projects safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

- Keep the crew productive and organised.

- Maintain accurate levels, set-outs, and finishes.

- Identify issues before they affect the program.

- Communicate clearly with management and other trades.

- Protect completed work and maintain a clean site.

- Represent the company professionally at all times.

How to apply

Please submit your resume and a brief summary of your structural landscaping experience to:

Email: ••••@geclandscapes.com.au
Phone: 04•• ••• 036
Contact: Wade

📌 Structural Landscaping Leading Hand (Burpengary)
🏢 GEC Landscapes
📍 Burpengary