Senior Irrigation Manager & Designer for Horticulture

Mygration Pty Ltd; Somerville; On-site; AUD 84,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Mygration Pty Ltd in Victoria seeks an experienced Irrigation Manager/Designer to lead end-to-end irrigation and water management projects. You will conduct site analyses, design advanced systems, and manage installations with a focus on efficiency and sustainability.

The role requires strong strategic thinking in agronomy and hydrology, hands-on project delivery, and the ability to work autonomously within a dynamic team environment on mid-to-large scale horticultural ventures.

Qualifications

• A relevant Trade Qualification or higher (e.g., in Agriculture, Horticulture, Irrigation, or Civil Engineering) is essential.
• Substantial and proven post-qualification experience in a similar irrigation design and management role, preferably within the horticultural or viticultural sectors.
• Hands-on commitment to seeing projects through from the design office to on-ground implementation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive site assessments and analyze soil types, crops, and topography to inform system design.
• Design advanced irrigation systems and manage projects from conception to completion within budget and schedule.
• Provide client advisory services and develop environmental protection programs for sustainable water use.
• Establish monitoring programs to track system performance and make data-driven improvements.

Skills

Autonomous work

Strong communication

Team player

Problem solving

Education

Trade Qualification or higher in Agriculture/Horticulture/Irrigation/Civil Engineering

Job description

Mygration Pty Ltd in Victoria seeks an experienced Irrigation Manager/Designer to lead end-to-end irrigation and water management projects. You will conduct site analyses, design advanced systems, and manage installations with a focus on efficiency and sustainability.

The role requires strong strategic thinking in agronomy and hydrology, hands-on project delivery, and the ability to work autonomously within a dynamic team environment on mid-to-large scale horticultural ventures.