Director of Natural Turf

NorthEast Sportsfield-Rec is growing fast, and we're looking for a driven, experienced Director of Natural Turf to help lead our expansion in athletic field construction and renovation. If you're passionate about cool-season turf, sports field performance, and delivering top‑tier workmanship, this is your chance to shape a division from the ground up. What You'll Do Lead natural turf operations across Eastern Massachusetts Oversee new field construction, renovations, and site work Manage foremen, subcontractors, and suppliers Train team members and ensure projects stay on time and on budget Operate specialized equipment and apply fertilizers/pesticides Handle irrigation installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting Work both in the field and in the office using Microsoft Office, Teams, BlueBeam, and scheduling tools What You Bring B.S. in Turfgrass Science 5+ years in a management role 3+ years in turf maintenance and sports field construction Strong agronomy knowledge of cool-season grasses Experience with concrete/asphalt work, machinery, and truck/trailer operation Massachusetts Pesticide License (Cat. 37), Hoisting Engineer License (2A/1C), valid driver's license (CDL B preferred), DOT Medical Card CSFM certification Why You'll Love Working Here Health benefits + retirement plan with company match Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time Weekends off (weather/schedule permitting) Company vehicle, laptop, phone, uniforms, PPE, and boot allowance Ongoing training and professional development Ready to make a move? Send your resume to careers@landscapingbyjmichael.com or call 781‑837‑6700 in confidence. Qb1P6fEvFF