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Irrigation Manager

Sunrise Landscape
Orlando, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/30/2025

About Us:

DS Landscape & Maintenance, owned & operated by Sunrise Landscape, is excited to offer the opportunity for an Irrigation Manager in Orlando, FL. We are proud that we have achieved the Lawn & Landscape Top 100 honor and are continuing to build a great place to work! Our vision to deliver excellent customer service in the areas of landscape design, installation and maintenance to our clients is only through the hard work of our 1,000 employees. For more than 40 years, our services focus on meeting the customer’s needs with a commitment to landscape and service excellence.

This role will be located in Orlando and will report to the General Manager while serving various clients in that area.

Job Overview:

The Irrigation Manager will oversee the planning, installation, maintenance, and repair of irrigation systems for both residential and commercial projects. This role involves managing a team of irrigation technicians, ensuring high standards of work, and optimizing irrigation solutions to meet client needs and sustainability goals. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge, leadership skills, and a passion for creating efficient and effective irrigation systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Irrigation System Management: Oversee the design, installation, and maintenance of irrigation systems, including sprinkler systems, drip irrigation, and smart irrigation technologies.
  • Team Leadership: Supervise and manage a team of irrigation technicians, providing training, guidance, and support to ensure high-quality work and professional development.
  • Project Planning: Collaborate with landscape designers and project managers to develop irrigation plans that meet project specifications and client requirements. Ensure that all systems are installed and operational according to design plans.
  • System Optimization: Monitor and evaluate the performance of irrigation systems to ensure efficiency and effectiveness. Implement improvements and adjustments as needed to enhance water conservation and system performance.
  • Maintenance and Repairs: Oversee routine maintenance and emergency repairs of irrigation systems. Troubleshoot issues and coordinate timely repairs to minimize downtime and service disruptions.
  • Client Relations: Interact with clients to discuss their irrigation needs, provide recommendations, and address any concerns. Ensure that all client interactions are handled professionally and to their satisfaction.
  • Budget Management: Develop and manage budgets for irrigation projects, including estimating costs, tracking expenses, and ensuring that projects are completed within budget.
  • Compliance and Safety: Ensure that all irrigation work complies with local regulations, industry standards, and company policies. Promote and enforce safety practices on job sites.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in irrigation system design, installation, and management, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
  • Skills: Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Proficiency in irrigation system design software and understanding of water conservation principles.
  • Knowledge: Extensive knowledge of irrigation technologies, techniques, and best practices. Familiarity with local water regulations and industry standards.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Irrigation Management, or a related field is preferred. Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Irrigation Designer or Certified Irrigation Contractor) are a plus.
  • Technical Proficiency: Experience with irrigation system controllers, sensors, and water management software.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Salary: Commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; paid time off; and opportunities for professional development.
  • Work Environment: A supportive and collaborative team culture with a focus on excellence and innovation.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible work arrangements and a commitment to maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated irrigation professional with a passion for leading teams and optimizing irrigation systems, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and why you are a great fit for the Irrigation Manager position at Sunrise Landscape.

Sunrise Landscape is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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