What are the responsibilities and job description for the Irrigation Install Manager position at United Land Services?
United Land Services (ULS) is a leading full-service landscaping company, renowned for its comprehensive range of commercial landscape installation and maintenance services. Our expertise includes landscape design, maintenance, irrigation systems, hardscapes, and outdoor lighting. We serve a diverse clientele, from single-family home developments to commercial buildings and shopping centers.
We are seeking an experienced Irrigation Manager to join our team, a role crucial to our commitment to delivering top-tier irrigation services. The successful candidate will ensure excellence in installation, maintenance, and overall system functionality, contributing to our reputation for quality and reliability.
Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise a team of irrigation technicians, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.
- Train and develop effective irrigation teams, focusing on skill enhancement and adherence to safety protocols.
- Plan and manage daily tasks and assignments for the team, ensuring optimal productivity.
- Conduct comprehensive irrigation inspections on all properties to maintain high standards of service.
- Develop irrigation mappings by zone and provide documentation to the Branch Manager.
- Prepare detailed proposals for irrigation repairs and upgrades, ensuring clarity and precision.
- Oversee and participate in the installation of irrigation systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and company quality guidelines.
- Manage irrigation installation projects from planning to execution, ensuring timely completion within budget constraints.
- Oversee material management and inventory at each location, implementing efficient inventory management practices.
- Conduct audits and inspections for all irrigation starts on new properties, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
- Implement quality control measures to ensure the effectiveness and longevity of installed irrigation systems.
Qualifications
- 2-3 years of experience in irrigation installation.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting irrigation plans.
- Experience leading a team of 5 or more.
- Strong knowledge of irrigation systems and equipment, including 2-wire systems.
- Proficiency in using management software, particularly Aspire.
- Exceptional organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to safety and quality.
- Ability to build and manage effective teams.
- Knowledge of inventory management practices.
- Experience in handling client interactions and concerns.
- Proven experience in irrigation management, including team leadership and scheduling.
- This is a working role; the candidate will actively participate in installations alongside the team.