Irrigation Installation Foreman

Spherion Brooksville, FL | Pasco - Hernando - Citrus; San Antonio (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Spherion Brooksville, FL | Pasco - Hernando - Citrus is seeking an Irrigation Foreman to lead field crews, read blue-line plans, and own site outcomes. You will supervise installation, coordinate safety, and ensure quality.

If you have 2+ years in irrigation installation as a foreman, strong leadership, and bilingual English/Spanish, join our team and help deliver tight, well-run projects.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in irrigation installation with foreman or lead role.
• Experience supervising field crews.
• Bilingual English/Spanish; landscape construction knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Direct, train, and supervise crew members on installation techniques, daily tasks, and safety standards.
• Monitor performance, attendance, productivity, and maintain a professional job-site environment.
• Serve as the primary liaison between the crew and management regarding progress, material needs, and issues.
• Oversee and execute system installations (pipes, valves, drip systems, controllers, backflow assemblies) per project plans.
• Coordinate site layout, trenching, backfilling, testing, and troubleshooting to fix leaks or pressure issues.
• Program controllers and conduct final system adjustments to ensure total quality compliance.
• Plan daily workflows and verify all tools, equipment, and materials are prepared prior to starting work.
• Protect client property, coordinate with other trades, and maintain a clean, organized site.
• Complete daily logs, track hours and material usage, take photos, and resolve final punch-list items.
• Transport crews, tools, and materials safely using company trucks and trailers.
• Operate and load construction equipment according to safety regulations.
• Conduct routine inspections, maintain equipment cleanliness, and report mechanical issues promptly.
• Enforce company safety policies, hold daily safety talks, and ensure required PPE usage.
• Manage risks around underground utilities, open trenches, and heavy machinery.
• Immediately report incidents, injuries, or hazards, and halt work if unsafe conditions arise.

Skills

Irrigation install

Foreman leadership

Heavy equipment

Bilingual EN/ES

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Build system value from the ground up: Lead our field teams as an Irrigation Crew Leader. If you are an experienced irrigation pro who knows how to read blue-line plans, run a tight job site, and guide a crew to do their best work, this is where your leadership steps up. As an Irrigation Foreman, you aren't just putting pipe in the ground-you own the outcome of the site. Your day starts early, setting the standard before the trucks even hit the road.

Responsibilities:

• -Direct, train, and supervise crew members on installation techniques, daily tasks, and safety standards.
• -Monitor performance, attendance, productivity, and maintain a professional job-site environment.
• -Serve as the primary liaison between the crew and management regarding progress, material needs, and issues.
• -Oversee and execute system installations (pipes, valves, drip systems, controllers, backflow assemblies) per project plans.
• -Coordinate site layout, trenching, backfilling, testing, and troubleshooting to fix leaks or pressure issues.
• -Program controllers and conduct final system adjustments to ensure total quality compliance.
• -Plan daily workflows and verify all tools, equipment, and materials are prepared prior to starting work.
• -Protect client property, coordinate with other trades, and maintain a clean, organized site.
• -Complete daily logs, track hours and material usage, take photos, and resolve final punch-list items.
• -Transport crews, tools, and materials safely using company trucks and trailers.
• -Operate and load construction equipment according to safety regulations.
• -Conduct routine inspections, maintain equipment cleanliness, and report mechanical issues promptly.
• -Enforce company safety policies, hold daily safety talks, and ensure required PPE usage.
• -Manage risks around underground utilities, open trenches, and heavy machinery.
• -Immediately report incidents, injuries, or hazards, and halt work if unsafe conditions arise.

Working hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Skills:

• -2+ years in irrigation installation, with direct experience as a foreman, crew leader, or lead installer.
• -Proven background supervising and leading a field crew.
• - Hands-on experience towing trailers and operating heavy machinery (skid steers, trenchers, mini excavators).
• - Bilingual fluency (English/Spanish) and a general background in landscape construction practices.

Education:

High School

Experience:

1-4 years

Qualifications:

• -Valid driver's license with a safe driving record and the ability to operate company trucks/trailers.
• -Strong understanding of irrigation methods, materials (PVC, poly pipe, valves, heads, controllers), and basic system troubleshooting.
• -Ability to read and interpret irrigation plans and construction drawings.
• - Ability to work outdoors in severe weather (heat, humidity, rain), perform heavy labor (digging, lifting, bending, carrying), and work safely around trenches and heavy equipment.
• -Basic tech literacy (mobile apps for field reporting/time tracking), strong communication, dependability, and self-management in the field.