Irrigation Installation Foreman - Landscape Construction

Cherry Lake Tree Farm, Inc.; Viera (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A landscape irrigation company is looking for a skilled Irrigation Installation Foreman in Florida. The role involves overseeing commercial irrigation installations, managing a small crew, and ensuring compliance with quality standards and budget constraints. Candidates should have over three years of direct experience in irrigation installation and prior supervisory experience. Strong organizational skills and the ability to operate various types of equipment are essential for this position. Overtime may be required during peak seasons.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of direct working experience in irrigation installation.
• Minimum of three years in a management or supervisory position.
• Ability to operate various kinds of farm/construction equipment.
• Highly organized, self-motivated, pride in quality production.

Responsibilities

• Monitor irrigation installation quality specifications.
• Supervise a crew of up to 4 employees.
• Maintain budget and inventory control.
• Maintain budget or justify variances and manage materials inventory.

Skills

Irrigation installation

Management skills

Organizational skills

Equipment operation

Tools

Spreadsheet software

Word processing

Job description

Irrigation Installation Foreman - Landscape Construction

JOB SUMMARY

We seek a skilled and experienced Irrigation foreman to join our Landscape Irrigation team. Oversees landscape irrigation installation for commercial project construction activities, to ensure compliance with design specifications, budgets and schedules. The Irrigation Foreman will be hands‑on and monitor the installation to ensure quality specifications are met. Responsible for crew production rates, quality control and safety.

Directly report to job sites in the following areas: Ormond Beach, Daytona Beach, Port Orange, Deland, Orange City, Titusville, Cocoa West, Viera, Melbourne.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Monitor irrigation installation to insure quality specifications are met.
• Work with the installation crew on installing new sprinkler systems from start to finish.
• Supervises a crew of up to 4 employees and prioritizes work.
• Maintain budget or justify variances above or below budget accruals.
• Provide for the installation of irrigation in a safe, efficient manner.
• Requisition, store, and secure materials. Maintain an effective and efficient inventory control method.
• Seek new and innovative methods, procedures, and tools to improve efficiency and quality of irrigation installation.
• Assess quality of work on job site, facilities and systems through regular documented status reports.
• Seek and implement methods to eliminate or reduce rework and redundancy.
• Encourage and solicit employee feedback to identify improvement ideas.
• Supervise, educate and guide the installation staff.
• Maintain employee record keeping requirements related to attendance, performance evaluations and payroll.
• Continually analyze workflow, seeking areas for improvement.
• Promote quality customer service.
• Train staff in methods to improve quality of work.
• Improve professional development through membership in professional organizations, read trade and journal articles to stay abreast of changes in field of interest.
• All other duties assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years of direct working experience in irrigation installation.
• Minimum of three years in a management or supervisory position with the ability conduct all employment practices related to managing and directing staff.
• Computer skills using one or more spreadsheet and word-processing software application programs.
• Must have demonstrated to be highly organized self‑motivated, and take pride in quality production in previous job(s).
• Ability to operate various kinds of farm/construction equipment including trucks, tractors, mules and forklifts.

REQUIRED LICENSES / HOURS OF WORK

Valid Driver's License with clean MVR.

40+ hours per work week with start and end times varying depending on organizational needs. Will be required to work overtime during peak times.

NOTICE

CHERRYLAKE, INC. RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE THE JOB DESCRIPTION AND/OR REQUIRE ADDITIONAL DUTIES AT ITS DISCRETION.

DFWP, EOE & E-VERIFY