Foreman Irrigation Installations

Sunrise Landscape•FT. Myers, FL

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Sunrise Landscape is seeking an experienced field leader, ideally with a background in new construction plumbing, to spearhead their landscape irrigation installation teams in Fort Myers, FL. This full-time role involves leading crews on high-volume residential developments and commercial new construction sites. While landscaping experience is not required, proficiency in reading blueprints, laying out pipe networks, managing a crew, and solvent-welding PVC is essential. The company provides dedicated, paid training in irrigation mechanics, including 2-wire electrical systems, master valves, zone configurations, and smart controllers. The position offers a 4x10 schedule, resulting in a 3-day weekend.

Requirements

Minimum 2+ years of experience in commercial or residential new-construction plumbing, commercial pipefitting, or utilities.
Proven experience acting as a lead installer, foreman, or managing a field crew.
Expert proficiency with PVC pipe fitting, cutting, priming, and gluing.
Ability to work outdoors in Southwest Florida weather.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Clean driving record to operate a company truck.
Ability to read blueprints, layout pipe networks, manage a crew, and solvent-weld PVC.

Nice To Haves

Background in landscaping.

Responsibilities

Lead a team of 2–4 installers on fast-paced, new construction commercial job sites and large-scale residential tracts.
Read civil blueprints, plot maps, and irrigation plans to lay out, tape, and assemble mainlines, lateral lines, and manifold systems.
Oversee trenching depth, grading, and pipe assembly to guarantee system integrity prior to pressure testing and backfill.
Complete paid training program covering low-voltage electrical systems, decoder modules, and smart clock configurations.
Maintain a safe job site, manage daily logs, and coordinate material drops with the production manager while interfacing with builders and general contractors.