Allan Wild
Summary
Highly experienced landscape construction foreman with extensive experience in the industry, excelling in project delivery and client relations. Proven expertise in hardscape construction and effective team leadership, ensuring projects meet high standards and deadlines. Recognized for enhancing operational efficiency and fostering strong client partnerships through exceptional communication and quality control.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscape Construction Foreman
Living Landscapes
08.2022 - Current
- Oversee the delivery of multiple commercial landscaping projects across various job sites.
- Lead site teams of staff including subcontractors, labourers, labour hire and machinery operators.
- Liaise directly with clients, architects and contractors to ensure projects align with scope and expectations.
- Develop work schedules, allocate resources and monitor progress to ensure timely completion.
- Manage procurement of materials and scheduling of deliveries in line with construction timelines.
- Ensure strict adherence to OH&S regulations and internal company standards.
- Supervised installation of hard and soft landscape elements including paving, retaining walls, turfing, planting, irrigation, high rise works and drainage.
- Coordinated with project managers and clients to resolve on-site issues and implement changes where needed.
Landscape Construction Foreman
Julian McCarthy Landscapes
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Oversee the delivery of multiple landscape projects across various job sites.
- Lead site teams of staff including subcontractors, labourers, labour hire and machinery operators.
- Liaise directly with clients, architects and contractors to ensure project align with scope and expectations.
- Develop work schedules, allocate resources and monitor progress to ensure timely completion.
- Manage procurement of materials and scheduling of deliveries in line with construction timelines.
- Ensure strict adherence to OH&S regulations and internal company standards.
- Supervise installation of hard and soft landscape elements including paving, retaining walls, turfing, planting, irrigation, high rise works and drainage.
- Coordinated with project managers and clients of resolve on site issues and implement changes whee needed.
Owner/Landscape Manager
Self Employed - Inside Out Landscape Construction
02.2016 - 08.2021
- Founded and operated a successful landscaping company, managing all aspects of business operations including sales, customer service, scheduling, crew supervision and budgeting.
- Designed and executed landscape plans for residential clients, including hardscaping, soft scaping, irrigation systems and maintenance.
- Managed procurement of materials, vendor relationships and project timelines to deliver work on time and within budget.
- Grew business through local marketing, word of mouth referrals and partnerships with contractors.
Education
Certificate IV in Horticulture (Landscape) - Horticulture
Swinburne University of Technology
Melbourne, VIC09-2007
Skills
- Landscape design implementation
- Irrigation system installation and maintenance
- Hardscape construction
- Site grading, drainage and soil preparation
- Turf installing and on-going maintenance
- Blueprint and site plan reading
- Measuring and layout accuracy
- Retaining wall and stonework construction
- Timber and steel works
- Low voltage lighting installation
- Job site coordination and delegation
- Quality control and project inspections
- Client communication and relationship management
- Safety compliance
Timeline
Landscape Construction Foreman
Living Landscapes
08.2022 - Current
Landscape Construction Foreman
Julian McCarthy Landscapes
08.2021 - 08.2022
Owner/Landscape Manager
Self Employed - Inside Out Landscape Construction
02.2016 - 08.2021
Certificate IV in Horticulture (Landscape) - Horticulture
Swinburne University of Technology
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