Irrigation Foreman

Gabriel Group; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Growth opportunities

Competitive pay and benefits

Job summary

Landscape Workshop is urgently hiring an irrigation foreman to join our landscaping crews in the Dallas, TX area. The role oversees safety, coordinates crew activities, and ensures proper installation and startup of irrigation systems.

Responsibilities include layout reading, system testing, and coordinating with subcontractors on-site. The position requires physical stamina and the ability to work long hours outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Read irrigation plans, wiring diagrams, and system layouts.
• Valve, head, controller understanding and troubleshooting.
• Basic electrical and mechanical skills.
• Strong communication and organization skills.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs., kneel/dig for extended periods, and work long hours outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Enforce all safety policies at the job site.
• Transport crew, tools, and materials to and from job locations.
• Assign tasks and monitor daily workload and performance.
• Maintain timesheets, attendance records, and material usage logs.
• Communicate job progress, system issues, and crew needs to the Project Manager.
• Coordinate with other trades and subcontractors as necessary.
• Operate and maintain company vehicles and irrigation equipment.
• Install irrigation systems according to plans and specifications.
• Lay pipe, install valves, heads, drip systems, controllers, and sensors.
• Troubleshoot and repair leaks, wiring issues, pressure problems, and coverage gaps.
• Perform system start-ups, shutdowns, and controller programming.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure proper coverage and functionality.
• Maintain a clean and organized job site.

Skills

Read irrigation plans

Valve & controller troubleshooting

Electrical & mechanical basics

Communication & organization

Valid Driver's License

Physical stamina

Trenchers & pipe pullers

Plant watering knowledge

Job description

Description

• Employee Type Full-Time

Job Responsibilities & Duties

Leadership & Crew Management

• Enforce all safety policies at the job site
• Transport crew, tools, and materials to and from job locations
• Assign tasks and monitor daily workload and performance
• Maintain timesheets, attendance records, and material usage logs
• Communicate job progress, system issues, and crew needs to the Project Manager
• Coordinate with other trades and subcontractors as necessary
• Operate and maintain company vehicles and irrigation equipment
• Install irrigation systems according to plans and specifications
• Lay pipe, install valves, heads, drip systems, controllers, and sensors
• Troubleshoot and repair leaks, wiring issues, pressure problems, and coverage gaps
• Perform system start-ups, shutdowns, and controller programming
• Conduct quality checks to ensure proper coverage and functionality
• Maintain a clean and organized job site

Technical & Equipment Operation

• Operate trenchers, vibratory plows, pipe pullers, and wire locators
• Perform low-voltage wiring work (controllers, sensors, valves)
• Understand system flow, pressure, coverage, and design basics

Requirements

Skills & Qualifications

Required

• Ability to read irrigation plans, wiring diagrams, and system layouts
• Strong understanding of valves, heads, controllers, and troubleshooting
• Basic electrical and mechanical skills
• Strong communication and organization skills
• Valid Driver’s License
• Ability to lift 50 lbs., kneel/dig for extended periods, and work long hours outdoors

Preferred

• Experience with trenchers, vibratory plows, and pipe pullers
• Basic horticulture and plant water needs knowledge

Summary

Landscape Workshop is urgently hiring for a irrigation foreman to join their landscaping crews in the Dallas, TX area!

Why You Should Work for Landscape Workshop

As one of the largest and most well-respected landscaping companies in the United States, Landscape Workshop can offer you training and opportunities to grow your career. We take care of our employees with some of the best benefits in the industry, and have experienced professional managers on-site to help with organization and quality work. Our award-winning design and architectural teams allow our crews to work on some of the most spectacular projects in the area. Some of the perks of joining our team include:

• Paid time off & paid holidays
• Excellent internal growth opportunities
• Competitive pay and great benefits
• Hard-working, honest and fair company culture

Pay range is dependent upon skills & experience!