Irrigation Manager Job at Down2Earth, Sanford, FL

  • Down2Earth
  • Sanford, FL

Job Description

BIRM-Branch Irrigation Manager - Lawncare Recurring (Irrigation)We are looking for someone who truly enjoys irrigation management and the green industry. If you get energized and motivated about supporting clients and driving production, quality, safety, and efficiency among your team, this may be the job for you! If you describe yourself as a problem solver with a desire to help drive growth initiatives, we want to hear from you!As a Branch Irrigation Manager, you will be responsible for leading and managing all irrigation-related services within a landscaping branch, ensuring high-quality installation, maintenance, and repair services for clients. This role oversees irrigation operations, supervises irrigation teams, supports customer relationships, and drives operational efficiency, safety, and profitability. The Branch Irrigation Manager partners closely with branch leadership, account management, and field operations to deliver reliable irrigation solutions while supporting business growth.Responsibilities:Oversee all irrigation operations for the branch, including installation, maintenance, repairs, inspections, and seasonal services.Lead, train, and supervise irrigation supervisors, technicians, and crews to ensure quality workmanship, productivity, and safety.Plan and schedule irrigation work to meet service timelines, seasonal demands, and customer expectations.Ensure irrigation systems are installed and maintained according to design specifications, local codes, manufacturer standards, and company policies.Monitor job performance, labor utilization, materials usage, and costs to support branch profitability goals.Partner with account managers and branch leadership to support client site visits, resolve service issues, and identify upsell or enhancement opportunities.Ensure compliance with safety policies, OSHA regulations, and environmental and water conservation requirements.Oversee inventory, tools, and equipment related to irrigation operations, including maintenance and repair coordination.Support budgeting, forecasting, and reporting related to irrigation services.Assist with estimating and proposal development for irrigation projects and repairs as needed.Performing other tasks as assignedRequirements:High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational or technical training in irrigation, landscape management, or a related field preferred.5+ years of hands-on irrigation experience, including installation, troubleshooting, and system repair.Previous leadership or supervisory experience in a field-based or service operation.Strong technical knowledge of irrigation systems, controllers, pumps, valves, wiring, and water management practices.Ability to read irrigation plans, diagrams, and specifications.Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.Effective communication skills with the ability to lead teams and interact with customers professionally.Proficiency with scheduling tools, timekeeping systems, and basic business software.Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites.Willingness to work flexible hours, including seasonal peaks and on-call support as required.Preferred Skills & Experience:Licensed Irrigation Contractor or Certified Irrigation Technician (or ability to obtain certification).Experience working in a multi-branch or multi-location landscaping organization.Familiarity with local water regulations, backflow prevention, and permitting requirements.Experience managing budgets, job costing, and operational KPIs.Ability to support sales efforts through technical input and client consultations.Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred.Demonstrated ability to build, develop, and retain skilled irrigation teams.Benefits:Medical, Dental and Vision insuranceAncillary insurance benefits401k with employer matchPaid time offPaid holidaysWeekly payOngoing trainingCareer advancement opportunitiesAbout Us:Here at Down to Earth, we pride ourselves in our commitment to our team and the communities we support. With over 1,200 employees spanning across 12 locations, we provide premium commercial landscape development, maintenance, and enhancement services serving multiple regions across Florida.We are invested in shaping the future of the green industry by focusing on community, continuous improvement, and quality every time. We approach each project with the same business strategy and principles that have made us successful for 30 years: surround yourself with team members that care and offer services that exceed client expectations. We strive to build long-term relationships by exemplifying value through superior work.Come and experience the Down to Earth difference! Join our team and work alongside Florida's best landscape and irrigation professionals. We offer the perfect place to work, learn, and grow. Learn more by visiting our website.Down To Earth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We strive to recruit, develop, and retain top candidates by providing an engaging culture and opportunities to grow and develop. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, status as an individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Job Tags

For contractors, Local area, Flexible hours

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