Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

An irrigation manager oversees the design, installation, and maintenance of irrigation systems to ensure efficient water use in landscaped areas.

$70,000 - $85,000 yearly

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing irrigation schedules
• Monitoring system performance
• Coordinating repairs and upgrades, and ensuring compliance with water regulations
• They work closely with account managers and their irrigation techs to optimize water use for plant growth, train staff on irrigation techniques
• May also handle budgeting and procurement of irrigation equipment
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills are essential for this role

Experience :

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in irrigation management
• Proven experience in designing, installing, and maintaining irrigation systems.

Technical Skills :

• Proficiency with irrigation software and technologies.
• Smartlink, Weathermatic Experience
• Knowledge of various irrigation systems and their components (e.g., drip, sprinkler, center pivot).
• Understanding of water management practices and principles.

Certifications :

• Certifications such as Certified Irrigation Designer (CID), Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor (CLIA), or other relevant credentials are highly desirable.

Analytical Skills :

• Ability to analyze water usage data and system performance.
• Competence in creating and managing irrigation schedules based on plant needs and weather conditions.

Problem-Solving Skills :

• Strong troubleshooting abilities for diagnosing and resolving irrigation system issues.

Project Management :

• Experience in managing projects, including budgeting, procurement, and team coordination.

Communication Skills :

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for training techs and writing reports.
• Spanish speaking is a plus

Physical Fitness :

• Ability to work in outdoor conditions and perform physical tasks related to irrigation system maintenance and installation.

Driver’s License :

• Valid driver’s license to travel between work sites as needed.

Are you looking for a landscaping career in Houston where you feel satisfied and appreciated? Are you looking for a workplace with a positive environment where you can learn and grow?

We understand that making career changes can be uncomfortable and that you may have had some really bad experiences in the past. You deserve a career where you feel supported by your team, see opportunities for growth, and are compensated well for what you do. After all, you spend the majority of your time at work!

Finding a stable landscaping job in Houston, and one you truly enjoy matters. With a growing team of over 160 members, how our team members feel at the end of the day is important to us. It’s also why we were voted one of the Top Workplaces in Houston in 2021, 2022, and 2023.

Check out what Monarch has to offer and how we have built a culture of hopeful and positive team members.

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