Build Your Career with One of Alberta's Leading Civil Contractors Looking for more than just your next job? If you're an experienced Landscape Lead Hand who wants opportunities to grow, and the chance to lead high-performing crews using some of the newest equipment and technology in the industry, we'd like to meet you.
At Wilco Contractors Northwest Inc. , we don't just build projects—we build careers. We're committed to developing our people through mentorship, leadership opportunities, and continuous learning while delivering some of Alberta's most exciting civil construction projects.
Why Join Wilco? Consistent, long-term employment with one of Alberta's most respected civil contractors
Career advancement opportunities into leadership roles
Work with a modern fleet of new and late-model CAT equipment
Utilize the latest LiDAR technology, GPS machine control, and 3D mapping systems
Competitive compensation
Diverse, challenging projects that keep every day interesting
A company culture built on Safety First , respect, accountability, and a true One Team mindset
The opportunity to make a real impact—from project planning through successful completion
We're Hiring Leaders In: Hardscape Construction
Streetscape Construction
Landscape Construction
Whether you're an experienced Lead Hand ready for your next challenge or even a Landscape Labourer looking to take the next step in your leadership career, we want to hear from you!
The Leader We're Looking For: You're someone people naturally follow.
You lead by example, communicate clearly, and believe that the best projects are built by strong teams.
You create an environment where people take pride in their work.
You're organized, adaptable, and confident making decisions in a fast-paced construction environment while never compromising safety or quality.
Most importantly,



you understand that great leaders build people just as much as they build projects.
Key Duties & Responsibilities Plan and supervise landscape construction work to maximize productivity and meet project schedules.
Being hands-on in field construction involved in all aspects of project construction including planning, construction, quality, and safety.
Communicating to the Foreman upcoming needs for the project including materials, manpower and equipment.
Identify and resolve field issues before they impact production.
Ensure all work meets company standards, project specifications, and client expectations.
Ensures that all work is being done safely and in an efficient manner that maintains Wilco's excellent quality.
Train, coach, and develop crew members while identifying future leaders with a focus on Wilco procedures and safe work practices.
Complete daily reporting, safety documentation, and payroll confirmation using contemporary field technology.
Minimum 3 years of Landscaping Experience.
Proven experience as Landscape Lead Hand.
Successful completion of a pre-employment Drug & Alcohol test.
Demonstrable leadership skills.
Solid understanding of landscaping, tree and shrub planting, pavers and concrete.
Comfortable using tablets, construction software, and digital reporting systems.
Ability to read construction drawings, grades, and survey information.
Experience with GPS machine control, laser levels, or related construction technology is an asset
Work unsupervised with a 3-5 person crew.
Have solid knowledge of the fundamental principals of landscaping including grading, planting and hardscape.
Valid drivers license.
Competitive wages with overtime pay.
Reliable hours and job stability.
Incredible work environment and team atmosphere.
Training & Development. Interested a in course? Tell us about it we would love to know!
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Employee Assistance Program - Counseling
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📌 Landscape Lead Hand (Alberta)
🏢 Wilco Contractors Northwest
📍 Alberta