Experienced Irrigation Engineer / Foreman
Lead Projects | Run Teams | Progress Your Career
Location: Surrey, London & Home Counties
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Looking for more than just a job?
TCR Irrigation is a well-established irrigation specialist with over 16 years’ experience, delivering design, installation, and maintenance for prestigious residential estates and commercial developments.
We are growing fast and are looking for an Experienced Irrigation Engineer / Foreman who takes pride in high standards, enjoys leading teams, and wants responsibility, autonomy, and real career progression. This role is perfect for someone with solid industry experience who wants to run sites, lead teams, and be recognised for their expertise, while still having room to grow and advance within a professional, well‑organised company.
The Role
You will be responsible for the safe, efficient delivery of irrigation installations, overseeing teams on site and ensuring projects are completed to specification, on time, and to the high standards our clients expect.
* Lead and manage irrigation installations on high‑end residential and commercial projects
* Take responsibility for site safety, quality, and efficiency
* Supervise and mentor engineers and trainees
* Read and work from plans, specifications, and job cards via tablet
* Install and commission irrigation systems, including: Control systems ; Tanks, pumps, and controls ; Pipework and valve ; Sprinklers and irrigation components
* Maintain high standards of workmanship, site organisation, and digital reporting
You will play a key role in the company’s growth, while building your career toward Senior Engineer or Lead Foreman positions.
What We’re Looking For
✔ 2–3+ years’ experience in a similar role within irrigation, grounds maintenance, landscaping, or greenkeeping.
✔ Strong technical knowledge of irrigation systems and components
✔ Confident reading plans and delivering work to specification
✔ Comfortable using tablets and digital job systems
✔ Professional, punctual, reliable, and well organised
✔ Confident leading teams and running jobs independently
✔ Full UK driving licence (ideally clean)
This role suits someone who is experienced, dependable, and ambitious — someone ready to step up, take ownership of projects, and continue progressing.
What We Offer
⭐ Competitive salary starting from £37,977.60 per year, depending on experience.
⭐ Company vehicle and full tool kit
⭐ Uniform and PPE provided
⭐ Company tablet and mobile phone
⭐ Structured in‑house and remote training
⭐ Clear progression opportunities into Senior Engineer / Lead Foreman roles
⭐ Long‑term, stable employment with a growing company
* Monday–Friday: 7:30am – 4:30pm (40 hours per week)
* April–September: one extra hour per day (45‑hour week, paid as overtime)
* Occasional overnight stays (hotel and subsistence fully provided)
Holiday & Contract
* 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays
Why Join TCR Irrigation?
We value experience, leadership, and professionalism. At TCR, engineers are trusted to run jobs properly, lead teams, and develop their careers with clear support, training, and progression.
If you’re an experienced Irrigation Engineer or Foreman looking for a company where your skills are respected and your career can grow, this is your next move.
* Apply now – immediate interviews available for the right candidate.
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