ABOUT US
Wyer & Co. is an integrated Landscape Design practice, founded by Anthony Wyer in 2005.
Based in Sydney, Wyer and Co. is team of architects, designers, horticulturalists and construction specialists who collaborate with our clients to create, construct, and maintain, exceptional landscapes, for exceptional homes.
Everything we do is founded in the belief that landscapes are a powerful medium to connect people to place, to tell stories through time, and elevate the way we live outside. We draw upon our deep knowledge of horticulture and ecologies; our understanding of the Sydney lifestyle and climate, and the unique aspirations and personalities of their residents.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Wyer & Co. are seeking to employ a highly motivated landscape professional to join our landscape construction division. The position involves working as part of a team to complete the installation of some of Sydney’s most prestigious gardens designed by Wyer & Co.
As a Landscape Tradesman/Leading Hand your key responsibilities will include:
- Assist and work closely with the Site Foreperson to coordinate all aspects of the landscape installation projects including client management ensuring they are informed of works throughout the project.
- Assist the Site Foreperson with staff and contractor management to achieve completion of the project and ensure quality workmanship in line with the original specifications of plans provided.
- Working with the Construction Director and Site Foreperson to prepare achievable fortnightly schedules to ensure your projects continue to progress on schedule.
- Working with the Construction Director and Site Foreperson to ensure completion of your projects is achieved within budget and to the highest quality.
- Completing installation of all aspects of hard landscaping including but not limited to; decking, brick/blockwork, concreting, paving etc.
- Completing installation of all aspects of soft landscaping including but not limited to; planting, irrigation installation, turfing etc.
The successful Tradesperson applicant with possess the following Skills & Attributes:
- You should be capable of completing both structural and horticultural elements of landscape projects. Tertiary qualification is preferred, however not essential.
- You should be capable of managing his/her team in the absence of the Site Foreperson with minimal assistance from the Construction Director.
- Hold a current OH&S White Card and either a current version or willingness to undertake a First Aid Certificate.
- Great attention to detail and a desire to complete landscape projects of the highest quality.
- The ability to lead and motivate a small team to ensure the projects remain on schedule.
- Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills allowing you to liaise closely with the Construction Director and Site Foreperson to ensure all projects run as smoothly as possible.
- Hold a current Australian drivers license.
Benefits/Employment Package Inclusions:
- Attractive salary package to reflect experience.
- The opportunity to complete landscape installations at some of Sydney’s most prestigious locations with a team of dedicated and passionate landscape professionals.
- Career progression for driven individuals willing to continue to learn and improve their skillset.
At Wyer & Co. we’re proud to work alongside the nation’s leading architects, designers and property developers to deliver premium landscapes. But we’re also proud of the culture which permeates our teams. We celebrate those willing to go above and beyond and offer support, direction and professional development for those who demonstrate a willingness to learn and grow within their role.
Contact
To apply for the position, please send your resume to [email protected]
We look forward to hearing from you.