Lead Irrigation Foreman – Installations & Team Leadership

We are looking for someone who truly enjoys irrigation management and the green industry. If you get energized and motivated about supporting clients and driving production, quality, safety, and efficiency among your team, this may be the job for you! If you describe yourself as a problem solver with a desire to help drive growth initiatives, we want to hear from you!

As an Irrigation Foreman, you will lead irrigation installation projects within our landscaping construction division. This role is responsible for supervising irrigation crews, coordinating daily work activities, and ensuring irrigation systems are installed efficiently, accurately, and to project specifications. The ideal candidate has strong technical irrigation expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to manage jobsite priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise irrigation installation crews on new construction and renovation projects
• Plan daily work activities and assign tasks to ensure productivity, quality, and safety
• Install and oversee installation of irrigation systems including mainlines, laterals, valves, heads, wiring, controllers, and point-of-connection tie-ins
• Read, interpret, and execute irrigation plans, schematics, and construction drawings
• Coordinate with project managers, landscape foremen, and construction teams to align schedules and scopes
• Troubleshoot irrigation system issues and make field decisions to resolve conflicts or design challenges
• Ensure systems are tested, adjusted, and operating properly upon completion
• Enforce jobsite safety standards and conduct daily safety briefings
• Monitor material usage, request supplies, and ensure proper handling of equipment and tools
• Maintain accurate time tracking, job documentation, and progress reporting
• Train and mentor crew members on proper installation techniques and best practices
• Understanding client needs while meeting or exceeding expectations.
• Planning, organizing and managing work for crew members at each client site location
• Managing irrigation systems, as well as constructing new irrigation systems
• Conducting safety, equipment and timekeeping training
• Interacting with clients, residents, and employees with a high level of customer service

• Performing other tasks as assigned

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience in irrigation installation, with at least 2 years in a leadership or foreman role
• Strong working knowledge of irrigation system components, installation methods, and troubleshooting
• Ability to read and interpret irrigation and construction plans
• Physical ability to perform demanding outdoor work in varying weather conditions
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to safety, quality, and jobsite efficiency
• Irrigation experience required
• Leadership experience managing crew labor in the irrigation industry.
• Valid Florida Driver’s License and the ability to pass an MVR check
• Reliable transportation

Preferred

Skills & Experience:

• Experience working on commercial landscape or large-scale construction projects
• Familiarity with pump systems, timers, central control systems, and large mainline installations
• Knowledge of irrigation brands and systems (Rain Bird, Hunter, Toro, etc.)
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) communication skills
• Strong organizational and crew management skills
• Experience coordinating with multiple trades on active construction sites
• Ability to train, develop, and retain high-performing crew members
• Interest in advancement into irrigation management or construction operations leadership roles

Benefits:

The well-being of our team members is important to us, and we want to ensure that you feel supported in your growth. Our benefits offerings include the…