Irrigation Install Foreman - Year Round

Do you have experience in irrigation, underground sprinkling, and leadership? Are you looking for a new career move with a GREAT company?

DeHamer is looking for someone that fits our culture, is aligned with our values, and has the ability to lead a team that our irrigation department. Additionally, the Irrigation Foreman is expected to serve the customer and organization by leading the team to finish efficiently within budget and with quality.

At DeHamer Landscaping we believe that people matter as reflected in our Mission [What we do], our Vision [our Why] and our Values [Who we are becoming]. We hold firm that these are a crucial part of day-to-day work and hold us accountable for where we are headed!

Enhancing the lives of our team to serve our customers with excellence.

Empower everyone we meet to build better lives to reflect God’s beauty throughout the world.

• Desire to be great
• Excellent Attitude
• Hardworking
• Attention to Detail
• Motivated
• Exceptional Customer Service
• Do The Right Thing Every time

The Irrigation Foreman is responsible for leading the installation, maintenance, and repair of residential and/or commercial irrigation systems. This role supervises a field crew, manages daily job-site operations, and ensures irrigation projects are completed safely, efficiently, within budget, and to DeHamer Landscaping’s quality standards.

The Irrigation Foreman serves as the primary on-site leader and point of contact for irrigation-related work, while modeling DeHamer Landscaping’s Mission, Vision, and Core Values in every interaction with team members and customers.

• Supervise and lead an irrigation crew on daily job sites
• Plan and manage loading and unloading of trucks and trailers with required equipment and materials
• Ensure safety, productivity, and quality standards are met on every job
• Inspect daily work to ensure installations and repairs meet company standards
• Train, mentor, and lead crew members in proper irrigation methods, safety procedures, and best practices
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of trucks, trailers, equipment, and job sites
• Inventory of Irrigation material used on-site and in trailer

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair irrigation systems including:
  • Sprinkler and drip systems
  • Valves, controllers, pumps, and mainlines
• Read and interpret irrigation blueprints, plans, layouts, and specifications
• Ensure proper system coverage and water efficiency.
• Program, adjust, and troubleshoot standard and smart irrigation controllers

• Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for irrigation projects
• Provide clear updates on job progress, timelines, and any issues
• Communicate material needs, progress, and challenges to management

• Maintain accurate job records material usage, and job notes
• Ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget
• Enforce safety policies and promote a safe working environment
• Approach challenges with a troubleshooting and problem-solving mindset

• 2+ years of hands-on irrigation installation
• Previous crew leadership or foreman experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of irrigation components, and basic electrical systems
• Ability to read irrigation plans and site drawings
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (chauffeur’s license required)
• Ability to operate required tools and equipment including trenchers and hand tools
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Comfortable working outdoors in Michigan weather conditions

• Ability to bend, kneel, stand, and work for extended periods
• Comfortable working in trenches and on uneven terrain

• Weekly pay
• Health Care provided with HSA
• Dental and Vision available
• Simple IRA with 3% match after 1 year of employment
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Great Culture
• DeHamer Events and Gear

Applications must be completed via our website at  Applications are active/valid for 30…