Golf Course Construction Site Superintendent
Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA), Nekoosa, Wisconsin, United States, 54457
Oliphant Golf Management
Full-Time | Competitive Salary + Benefits | Immediate Start Available
Overview
Are you a seasoned turf and grounds expert who thrives on the excitement of golf course construction? We're seeking a hands-on Construction Site Superintendent with heavy emphasis on maintenance to lead our golf course development/renovation project from groundbreaking through grow-in and long-term conditioning. Responsibilities
Oversee daily on-site construction activities, including shaping greens, tees, bunkers, fairways, drainage systems, and irrigation installation—ensuring adherence to design specs, timelines, and budgets. Lead the transition from construction to maintenance phase: coordinate grow-in operations, turf establishment, and sodding/seeding. Manage irrigation systems from layout and installation through ongoing operation, repairs, and optimization (including computerized controls). Supervise, train, and motivate construction and maintenance crews (full-time, seasonal, and subcontractors) to achieve high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. Coordinate equipment maintenance/repairs, inventory of materials, and compliance with environmental regulations. Collaborate closely with project architects, engineers, owners, and golf professionals to deliver exceptional playing conditions and aesthetics. Prepare reports, track budgets, and ensure sustainable, cost-effective operations.
Qualifications
Experience in golf course maintenance and/or construction supervision (prior superintendent or assistant superintendent role strongly preferred). Deep expertise in turfgrass management, agronomy, soil science, fertilizer/pesticide applications, cultural practices, and integrated pest management. Proven hands-on skills in irrigation system installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Strong knowledge of golf course construction principles (e.g., drainage, bunker shaping, grow-in protocols) combined with ongoing maintenance best practices. Excellent leadership and team-building abilities—able to recruit, train, schedule, and motivate crews in a fast-paced outdoor environment. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, irrigation software, and basic budgeting tools. Passion for golf and outdoor work. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends. Salary based on experience. Location: Multi-State, Travel Required
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Are you a seasoned turf and grounds expert who thrives on the excitement of golf course construction? We're seeking a hands-on Construction Site Superintendent with heavy emphasis on maintenance to lead our golf course development/renovation project from groundbreaking through grow-in and long-term conditioning. Responsibilities
Oversee daily on-site construction activities, including shaping greens, tees, bunkers, fairways, drainage systems, and irrigation installation—ensuring adherence to design specs, timelines, and budgets. Lead the transition from construction to maintenance phase: coordinate grow-in operations, turf establishment, and sodding/seeding. Manage irrigation systems from layout and installation through ongoing operation, repairs, and optimization (including computerized controls). Supervise, train, and motivate construction and maintenance crews (full-time, seasonal, and subcontractors) to achieve high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. Coordinate equipment maintenance/repairs, inventory of materials, and compliance with environmental regulations. Collaborate closely with project architects, engineers, owners, and golf professionals to deliver exceptional playing conditions and aesthetics. Prepare reports, track budgets, and ensure sustainable, cost-effective operations.
Qualifications
Experience in golf course maintenance and/or construction supervision (prior superintendent or assistant superintendent role strongly preferred). Deep expertise in turfgrass management, agronomy, soil science, fertilizer/pesticide applications, cultural practices, and integrated pest management. Proven hands-on skills in irrigation system installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Strong knowledge of golf course construction principles (e.g., drainage, bunker shaping, grow-in protocols) combined with ongoing maintenance best practices. Excellent leadership and team-building abilities—able to recruit, train, schedule, and motivate crews in a fast-paced outdoor environment. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, irrigation software, and basic budgeting tools. Passion for golf and outdoor work. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends. Salary based on experience. Location: Multi-State, Travel Required
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