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Landscape Works Supervisor
Oversees the creation and maintenance of green spaces in public or private sectors, ensuring quality and compliance with landscaping projects.
14 000 – 35 000 EUR
Average salary / year
Post-secondary professional diploma or technical degree in landscaping or civil works management.
Education level
00
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
Typically 1 to 2 years after completing technical education and initial internships or apprenticeships.
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
Typically 1 to 2 years after completing technical education and initial internships or apprenticeships.
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Rare
About
The Landscape Works Supervisor manages and coordinates landscaping projects, including the creation and upkeep of green spaces in communities or private properties. Holding a BTSA in Landscape Development, this professional supervises teams on-site, ensures adherence to technical and environmental standards, and liaises with clients and stakeholders to deliver sustainable and aesthetically pleasing outdoor environments.
Skills
Technical skills
- Deep knowledge of landscaping techniques and plant species
- Expertise in project management and site supervision
- Understanding of environmental regulations
- Skilled in budget and resource management
- Proficient use of landscaping machinery and tools
- Adherence to health and safety compliance
- Competent in technical drawing and plan interpretation
Interpersonal skills
- Exhibit strong leadership and team management
- Maintain effective communication
- Demonstrate problem-solving and adaptability
- Keen attention to detail
- Adopt a client-oriented approach
- Display strong organizational skills
- Show responsibility and reliability
Tasks
- Plan and organize landscaping work sites
- Supervise teams during the creation and maintenance of green spaces
- Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations
- Coordinate with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors
- Manage budgets and timelines for projects
- Monitor quality control and technical standards
- Adapt plans according to site conditions and client needs
- Report progress and issues to project managers
- Implement sustainable landscaping practices
- Ensure proper use and maintenance of equipment
- Train and support team members
- Resolve on-site problems efficiently
Work environments
Work environments for professionals in this sector may vary:
Public parks and gardens for community enjoyment
Private estates and residential areas with custom designs
Municipal landscaping departments for city beautification
Landscaping companies offering diverse services
Construction and urban development sites requiring landscape integration
Career paths
- Progress to Project Manager in landscaping
- Advance as a Landscape Architect assistant
- Become an Environmental Consultant
- Move to Operations Manager in landscaping firms
- Start as an Entrepreneur in landscaping services
Profile sought
Technical proficiency in landscaping
Strong organizational skills
Ability to lead and motivate teams
Good communication with clients and partners
Problem solving mindset
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