Landscaping Superintendent Jobs in Michigan

A Landscaping Superintendent is a managerial role in the landscaping industry that oversees all aspects of landscape design and maintenance projects. Their core responsibilities include coordinating and managing teams of landscapers, ensuring work is done efficiently and up to standard, creating and implementing project plans, maintaining safety standards, and dealing with clients and suppliers. This role also involves budgeting, scheduling, and raw materials procurement. They are responsible for troubleshooting any problems that arise in the projects and ensuring that the final work meets the client's expectations and industry standards.

Important skills for this role include leadership, project management, communication, problem-solving, and a strong understanding of landscape design. Being knowledgeable about plant species, turf management, irrigation systems, and pest management is essential. They should also be familiar with landscaping software. Certifications such as Certified Landscape Technician (CLT) and Certified Professional Horticulturist (CPH) can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Landscaping Superintendent, an individual might have roles such as Landscape Technician, Landscape Designer, or Landscape Project Manager.

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Landscape crew leader

  • Troy, MI
  • 14 days ago
  • Troy, MI
  • 14 days ago

maintenance tasks such as mulching, pruning, weeding, mowing, and irrigation Manage landscape installations and hardscape projects Maintain grounds by providing lawn care, landscape design, and weed...

Landscaping Crew Leader (Canton)

  • Canton, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Canton, MI
  • 2 days ago

Irrigation Experience: The PREFERRED Candidate has some experience in Irrigation troubleshooting and repair as well as Spring Start up and Fall Shut down....

Yard Supervisor

  • Waterford Township, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Waterford Township, MI
  • 3 days ago

Company Description At Techo-Bloc, we're not just paving patios - we're paving the way for meaningful careers. Founded on a culture of innovation, Techo-Bloc designs and manufactures premium...

Landscaping - Lawn Mowing Foreman

  • Walled Lake, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Walled Lake, MI
  • 4 days ago

Proscape is a full service landscaping firm in Commerce Michigan seeking quality individuals to join our team! If you are a lawn mowing professional with 3+ seasons of experience, and a high level...

Landscaping - Enhancement Foreman

  • Walled Lake, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Walled Lake, MI
  • 4 days ago

Proscape is a full service landscaping firm seeking a landscape enhancement foreman to join our team! Landscaping experience as a foreman/team leader, is strongly preferred. This is a leadership...

Site Supervisor/Landscaping Crew Leader (West MI / Benton Harbor)

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 4 days ago

(mulch, fertilizer, etc.) Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs.)...

Foreman I Consumers Energy

  • Cadillac, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Cadillac, MI
  • 5 days ago

trimming services for major electric utility providers Services provided include pruning treetops, repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal as well as removing broken limbs from wires, roofs,...

Working Shop Foreman

  • Detroit, MI
  • 8 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 8 days ago

Mostrar mas Ultima actualizacion: hace mas de 30 dias Foreman The Davey Tree Expert Company Florida A tiempo completo Provides crew supervision and line clearing and tree trimming services for major...

Horticulture & Maintenance Supervisor

  • Lansing, MI
  • 10 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 10 days ago

Under the general supervision of the Zoo Deputy Director, responsible for day to day technical, design, maintenance, and supervisory work in horticulture, forestry, and maintenance functions on...

Commercial Landscape Crew Leader Waterford, MI

  • Waterford, MI
  • 18 days ago
  • Waterford, MI
  • 18 days ago

Properly plant, trim, mow, weed, mulch, fertilize and so much more. Learn to diagnose insect, disease, and cultural/environmental turf and shrub conditions....

Grounds Superintendent

  • Boyne Falls, MI
  • 18 days ago
  • Boyne Falls, MI
  • 18 days ago

Coordinate the operation and scheduling of the irrigation system with the Irrigation Technician....

Union Landscape Construction Foreman (Dearborn, MI)

  • Dearborn, MI
  • 20 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI
  • 20 days ago

Our crew leaders oversee crews in varying service lines, including basic maintenance, landscape installation, and supportive services like irrigation, seasonal color management, and chemical applications...

Assistant Superintendent

  • Boyne Falls, MI
  • 24 days ago
  • Boyne Falls, MI
  • 24 days ago

Day to day tasks will consist of spraying, fertilizing, irrigation repair/maintenance, course setup, and leading our team....

Foreman I Consumers

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 26 days ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 26 days ago

trimming services for major electric utility providers Services provided include pruning treetops, repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal as well as removing broken limbs from wires, roofs,...

Assistant Superintendent

  • Flint, MI
  • 28 days ago
  • Flint, MI
  • 28 days ago

Performs all landscape maintenance duties such as weed-whacking, lawn mowing, etc....

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Salary for Landscaping Superintendent Jobs in Michigan

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Landscaping Superintendent positions.



Highest Education Level

Landscaping Superintendents in Michigan offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.2%
High School or GED
28.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.0%
Associate's Degree
12.5%
Master's Degree
7.4%
Some College
3.5%
Some High School
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Landscaping Superintendents in Michigan
2-4 years
28.1%
4-6 years
25.9%
Less than 1 year
18.7%
1-2 years
10.6%
None
8.4%
6-8 years
8.2%


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