About Oakridge Landscape Contractors
Building Landscapes and Relationships since 1992
Oakridge Landscape Contractors was founded in 1992 with a strong commitment to quality. For over 30 years, we’ve built a reputation for creating award-winning residential and commercial landscapes across Southern Ontario. Our success is grounded in the lasting relationships we build with our clients and the pride we take in every project.
Why Work With Us
At Oakridge, we believe there is no greater need than the needs of our clients. That means listening carefully, understanding your vision, and delivering solutions that truly fit your lifestyle, design goals, and budget. Whether it’s a custom patio, garden beds, or large-scale infrastructure project, we treat every landscape with the same high level of care and attention.
Our
Services
Oakridge offers complete landscape services, combining estimation, design, construction, and maintenance.
Our services include:
Custom Residential & Commercial Builds
We handle everything from natural stone patios, fire features, and pool landscaping to large-scale institutional and infrastructure projects like stormwater detention ponds and streetscapes.
Property Care Services
Our teams deliver professional lawn maintenance, garden bed upkeep, pruning, snow & ice services, and janitorial support. Making it ideal for both residential and commercial clients.
Ridge Soils Division
Through our Ridge Soils centre, they supply landscaping materials for our projects and contractor bulk needs.
Careers
and Culture
Rooted in Growth. Built on Excellence.
At Oakridge, we invest in our people as much as we invest in landscapes.
We offer rewarding careers in:
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Landscape construction, design, and site supervision
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Property maintenance, equipment operation, and garden services
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Administrative roles in estimating, planning, and support
We support career progression through mentorship, training, company perks, and a strong team culture. Explore our current opportunities on the Careers page.
Members of
- LANDSCAPE ONTARIO
- SNOW AND ICE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION(SIMA)
- HANDS ASSOCIATION
- HAMILTON CONSTRUCTION ASSOCIATION
- CANADIAN LANDSCAPE NURSERY ASSOCIATION
- SMART ABOUT SALT
BONDING AVAILABLE
Ready
To Work?
Your next landscape project starts with a simple conversation. Whether you’re a homeowner, developer, or partner, we’re ready to bring your vision to life.
Contact us for a free consultation today. We’re here to build landscapes that last—and relationships that matter.
MEET THE TEAM
Herman Ciardullo
President
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Herman Ciardullo is the president and co-owner of Oakridge Landscape Contractors. He has a lifetime of experience which began with his parent’s successful produce and garden centre business. After graduating from McMaster University he realized Landscaping was his true passion and followed his father’s footsteps into the horticultural business. His focus and client dedication can be seen throughout decades of innovative residential and commercial projects.
Mark Poloniato
Vice President
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Mark’s background in creating beautiful designs and managing all types of landscape projects comes from generations of family involvement in the landscape industry, coupled with a Landscape Technician diploma from Humber College. Together with his construction team, he has continued to maintain Oakridge Landscape Contractor’s strong presence through various projects in Hamilton, Niagara, Western Ontario and the GTA.
Eddie Ciardullo
Chief Financial Officer
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Eddie Ciardullo is our Chief Financial Officer and our newest addition to the team. Eddie spent the last 5 years working in various financial roles for a public company in the manufacturing industry. Eddie has a degree in Business and a minor in Economics from McMaster University and obtained his CPA designation in February 2022. Eddie looks forward to continued growth and prosperous future with Oakridge.
Tim Wilson
Chief Estimator
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Tim’s background is largely based in Heavy Civil Construction with a focus on road construction and site servicing. Tim has a diploma in Civil Engineering and Gold Seal Certification in Road Building. Together with his Estimating Team he will continue to ensure Oakridge is publishing competitive quotations while helping to grow Oakridge’s services across Southern Ontario.
Abhishek Thakkar
Senior Project Manager
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Abhi leads our project management team, joining the Oakridge team in 2020 with 4 years of construction experience and a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering. He also has a post graduate degree in construction project management and Building Information Modeling from Fanshawe College. Other professional designations include LEED Green Associate and Engineer in Training from Professional Engineers Ontario.
Alexis Sawyer
Human Resources & Safety Manager
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Alexis join Oakridge Landscape in 2021 as our Payroll and Benefits Administrator and worked alongside our company controller and accounting team. Through her hard work and dedication, she was promoted in 2022 to our Human Resource Manager. Along with her HR assistant, together they liaison between upper management and the company’s 150 employees. Alexis manages the recruitment process, addresses any employee concerns, and keeps a close watch on provincial and federal labour laws. She is a huge sports fan, and if not relaxing up north she’s checking up on her favorite sports.
Daryl McCoy
Equipment & Yard Manager
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Daryl began his career at Oakridge in 2011 as an AZ driver. His years of experience have led him to this position where he manages our fleet across multiple sites, including the safe and proper use of construction equipment. He also manages our soil production, ensuring quality products are readily available.
Address
340 Regional Road 20,
Hamilton, ON L0R 1P0
Canada
Contact
+1 905-692-9299
info@oakridgelandscape.com
