Irrigation Manager

Job Description Job Description About Us: Founded in 2005, the mission of Peak Landscape, Inc. has always been to build long-term relationships based on quality workmanship, technical experience, and great customer service. We believe in honesty, integrity and responsibility and strive to be the workplace where employees who are genuinely interested in horticulture can earn a livelihood, feel good about their work and be proud of their accomplishments. Responsibilities: Maintenance and Repairs: Develop and implement a regular maintenance schedule for all water management technicians. Conduct routine inspections to identify and address any issues promptly. Coordinate with technicians all necessary repairs, including fixing leaks, replacing faulty components, or adjusting sprinkler heads. Water Conservation: Monitor and optimize irrigation schedules, adjusting watering patterns based on weather conditions, plant types, and system performance to conserve water and promote plant health. Implement water-saving technologies and practices to promote sustainability. Predominately Weathermatic. Monitor water usage and adjust irrigation schedules based on weather conditions. Stay informed about local water regulations and ensure compliance. Team Leadership: Lead and manage a team of irrigation technicians, providing guidance and training to ensure high-quality work and adherence to industry standards. Provide training on proper installation, maintenance, and repair techniques. Foster a culture of safety and efficiency within the team. Communication: Work closely with asset managers and, as needed, clients, to understand their specific irrigation needs. Provide recommendations for improvements or upgrades to existing systems. Address client inquiries or concerns promptly and professionally. Technology Integration: Stay updated on advancements in irrigation technology. Integrate smart irrigation systems and sensors for more precise control. Utilize data analytics to optimize irrigation schedules and identify areas for improvement. Documentation: Maintain detailed records of irrigation installations and maintenance activities. Keep an inventory of spare parts and equipment. Manage a team of technicians' schedules and daily/weekly time approvals. Compliance and Regulations: Stay informed about local, state, and federal regulations related to water usage and irrigation. Ensure that all irrigation practices comply with environmental regulations. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency. Stay informed about industry best practices. Requirements 3+ years of experience in irrigation system installation, maintenance, and repair Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred Knowledge of irrigation systems, controllers, valves, pumps, and troubleshooting techniques Experience with smart irrigation technology and water management platforms a plus Understanding of water conservation practices, irrigation scheduling, and local water regulations Ability to lead, train, and motivate a team while maintaining high quality and safety standards Excellent communication and customer service skills with the ability to interact professionally with clients and internal teams Strong organizational skills with experience managing schedules, approvals, documentation, and inventory Proficient with mobile technology, reporting tools, and basic computer applications Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record Benefits Company Vehicle Health/Dental/Vision insurance Dependent health insurance coverage Employee assistance program Generous paid time off Professional development assistance Relocation assistance Work provided equipment and devices