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As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for golf course construction manager in the United States is $67,615.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $79,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Golf Course Construction Manager oversees the planning, budgeting, and execution of building or renovating golf courses. They coordinate with architects, contractors, and landscapers to ensure the project meets design specifications, environmental regulations, and deadlines. Responsibilities include managing site preparation, irrigation systems, turf installation, and overall project logistics. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential to successfully complete projects on time and within budget.

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A Golf Course Construction Manager should have expertise in civil engineering, landscape architecture, and project management, usually backed by a degree in a related field and substantial construction experience. Familiarity with construction management software, GPS grading technology, and relevant certifications such as OSHA safety training are frequently required. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication set top candidates apart in overseeing diverse project teams. These skills are vital for ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the high standards demanded by golf course clients.

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Golf Course Construction Managers often encounter challenges such as managing complex logistics, navigating weather-related delays, and coordinating multiple subcontractors on tight timelines. Ensuring precise earthmoving and grading to meet design specifications is also a key hurdle, requiring close attention to detail and technical know-how. Additionally, they must balance the expectations of clients, architects, and environmental regulations, all while keeping the project on schedule and budget. Strong organizational and communication skills help managers successfully overcome these obstacles and deliver high-quality facilities.
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Infographic showing various Golf Course Construction Manager job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 50% Physical, 28% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,615 per year, or $32.5 per hour.

Labor/Operator - Irrigation - Golf Course Construction

Duininck Golf

Delano, MN • On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Duininck is a fourth-generation, 100-year family-led company focused on building strong communities through our relationships with customers, employees, subcontractors and vendors. We have a diverse portfolio of businesses managing projects at any scale.

Duininck Golf is a nationally recognized leader in golf course construction, specializing in renovations, restorations, re-models and new course development. Our mission is to build excellence guided by one standard: "Building the Best Golf."

This seasonal full-time position comes with a strong benefits package including:

  • Competitive pay range of $22 to $28 per hour, based on experience
  • Paid Time Off
  • Per diem or company paid housing and other travel incentives
  • Strong Health Plans to choose from
  • Dental & Vision Plans, Company Paid Life insurance & Short-Term Disability
  • Position specific personal protective equipment provided
  • 401K with company match, and more!

The Labor/Operator on our Irrigation team is responsible for operating and maintaining various types of construction and turf equipment to support the installation, repair, and maintenance of golf course irrigation systems This role involves physical labor as well as the safe operation of small equipment such as skid steers, trenchers, rollers, excavators, tractors, and other hand-operated machinery.

Must be able to travel for extended periods of time across the United States. All team members must have reliable transportation to get to job sites.

The Role:

  • Operate equipment such as trenchers, skid steers, mini-excavators, vibratory plows, and other machinery used in irrigation installation.
  • Assist with installing, repairing, and maintaining golf course irrigation systems, including piping, valves, and sprinkler heads.
  • Perform trenching, backfilling, grading, and site preparation work.
  • Read and follow irrigation plans, maps, and layouts as directed.
  • Conduct daily equipment inspections and perform basic maintenance (fueling, lubrication, cleaning).
  • Follow all safety procedures and ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.
  • Work closely with crew members, supervisors, and project leads to meet project deadlines.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment on job sites.
  • Adapt to changing job site conditions and assist with general labor tasks as needed.

Work Environment:

  • Regularly be able to move around a construction site.
  • Walk, bend, kneel, lift, stretch and sit.
  • At times effectively handle lifting of various objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to travel for extended periods of time across the United States.
  • Typical work week is Monday - Saturday, estimated at 60 hours a week.

What we Look For:

  • Individuals who work safely and have the courage to speak up if you see unsafe behavior or conditions.
  • Experience in construction, landscaping, or golf course work preferred.
  • Basic experience operating small construction or landscaping equipment.
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and terrain (hot and cold temperatures, rain, mud, sun, underbrush).
  • Physically able to lift 50+ lbs and perform strenuous labor throughout the workday.
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
  • Valid driver’s license preferred.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.

If you are passionate about construction and eager to contribute to building some of the best golf courses in the country, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Duininck Golf.

Duininck is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetics, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or citizenship status. If you would like more information on your EEO rights under the law, click here.