Landscape Supervisor - Irrigation

Ecodynamics; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ecoDynamics Landscapes SA in Adelaide is seeking a hands-on Landscape Supervisor to oversee irrigation works across our projects. You will coordinate crews, manage resources, supervise installations and ensure irrigation systems are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

Reporting to Project Managers, you will read plans, plan schedules, liaise with clients and subcontractors, maintain site records, manage depots and equipment, and lead toolbox talks to promote a strong safety

Qualifications

• Experience supervising irrigation installation and landscape construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of irrigation systems, components, controllers, installation methods and troubleshooting.
• The ability to read and interpret irrigation and landscape plans.
• Proven leadership skills, with the ability to coordinate crews and manage competing priorities.
• Strong planning, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• A practical, hands-on approach and the ability to adapt to changing site conditions.
• A strong commitment to workplace health, safety and environmental practices.
• Good communication skills and the ability to build positive working relationships with clients and teams.
• A current driver's licence and relevant industry qualifications or experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee irrigation installation, testing, commissioning and troubleshooting, ensuring systems operate efficiently and meet project specifications.
• Plan and schedule crews, equipment, materials and daily activities to meet project deadlines and budgets.
• Supervise Foremen, Team Leaders and site crews, monitoring productivity and maintaining high standards of workmanship.
• Read and interpret landscape and irrigation plans, identifying potential issues and coordinating practical solutions on-site.
• Establish and maintain site depots, ensuring teams have the tools, equipment and PPE required to complete works efficiently.
• Work closely with Project Managers, clients, suppliers and subcontractors to coordinate works and achieve project milestones.
• Maintain accurate site records, track labour and variations, and assist with as-built drawings and project handovers.
• Oversee the maintenance and upkeep of company vehicles, equipment, depots and facilities.
• Lead pre-start meetings and toolbox talks, identify and manage workplace risks, report incidents and promote a strong safety culture.

Skills

Leadership

Irrigation systems knowledge

Planning & organisation

Communication

Safety awareness

Problem-solving

Education

Driver's licence

Industry qualifications/experience

Job description

At ecoDynamics Landscapes SA, we’re passionate about building a more sustainable future. As part of the ecoDynamics Group, we deliver innovative environmental and civil solutions across Australia from large-scale hydroseeding and mulch blowing to soil management and landscape construction.

Our SA team is growing and we looking to appoint a Landscape Supervisor.

This is a hands-on leadership role with primary responsibility for overseeing irrigation works across our landscape projects. You will coordinate crews, manage resources, supervise installations and ensure irrigation systems are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

Working closely with Project Managers, clients, subcontractors and site teams, you will help drive project outcomes while supporting broader landscape construction operations.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee irrigation installation, testing, commissioning and troubleshooting, ensuring systems operate efficiently and meet project specifications.

Plan and schedule crews, equipment, materials and daily activities to meet project deadlines and budgets.

Supervise Foremen, Team Leaders and site crews, monitoring productivity and maintaining high standards of workmanship.

Read and interpret landscape and irrigation plans, identifying potential issues and coordinating practical solutions on-site.

Establish and maintain site depots, ensuring teams have the tools, equipment and PPE required to complete works efficiently.

Work closely with Project Managers, clients, suppliers and subcontractors to coordinate works and achieve project milestones.

Maintain accurate site records, track labour and variations, and assist with as-built drawings and project handovers.

Oversee the maintenance and upkeep of company vehicles, equipment, depots and facilities.

Lead pre-start meetings and toolbox talks, identify and manage workplace risks, report incidents and promote a strong safety culture.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

Experience supervising irrigation installation and landscape construction projects.

Strong knowledge of irrigation systems, components, controllers, installation methods and troubleshooting.

The ability to read and interpret irrigation and landscape plans.

Proven leadership skills, with the ability to coordinate crews and manage competing priorities.

Strong planning, organisational and problem-solving skills.

A practical, hands-on approach and the ability to adapt to changing site conditions.

A strong commitment to workplace health, safety, quality and environmental practices.

Good communication skills and the ability to build positive working relationships with clients and teams.

A current driver's licence and relevant industry qualifications or experience.

Why Join ecoDynamics?

Be part of an established and growing landscape solutions business.

Take ownership of irrigation delivery across a diverse range of projects.

Work with experienced teams who value quality, collaboration and safety.

Enjoy a varied, hands-on role with opportunities to make a real impact.

Contribute to sustainable landscape outcomes and efficient water management.