Lead Mason - CONSTRUCTION CREW LEADER

Full-Time | GREATER BOSTON & SELECT REGIONAL AREAS

Michael S. Coffin LLC is a landscape construction and horticultural management company specializing in high-end residential properties throughout New England. We work closely with top-tier landscape architects and design firms to bring refined outdoor spaces to life through expert craftsmanship and horticultural insight.

We’re seeking a motivated and skilled Lead Mason - Construction Crew Leader to join our field operations team. This role is ideal for a professional who upholds high standards of craftsmanship, values industry best practices, and takes pride in leading small crews through the execution of high-end residential masonry and construction projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead a small crew in the installation of landscape masonry projects, including building veneer, retaining walls, freestanding walls, patios, walkways, stair systems, and other hardscape features.

  • Read construction plans and perform project layout, grades, and elevations in the field.

  • Execute work with a high level of craftsmanship, emphasizing proper construction techniques and a high attention to detail.

  • Maintain clean, professional, and organized jobsites at all times.

  • Communicate material, equipment, and logistical needs with foresight for upcoming work.

  • Perform routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance.

  • Maintain accurate daily records using digital tools, job sheets, and timecards.

  • Uphold company safety standards while mentoring and developing crew members.

Qualifications:

  • 3-5 years of field-based landscape construction or masonry experience.

  • Ability to lead and support a crew of 1–3 employees.

  • Familiarity with reading construction plans and translating layout in the field.

  • Understanding of quality masonry practices, including proper layout, drainage, bonding, and attention to finish details.

  • Proficient in operating skid steers, mini excavators, and other landscape construction equipment.

  • Valid driver’s license required.

  • Valid DOT Medical Card

  • Clean RMV driving record

Job Benefits:

  • 401(k) plan with company match

  • Medical insurance

  • Dental insurance

  • Vision insurance

  • Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance

  • Family and medical leave provided in accordance with company policy (FMLA)

  • Paid time off

  • Professional development reimbursement