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Carolinas Golf Course Superintendents Association

Golf Course Construction Shaper

Golf Course Construction Shaper

Company Overview: Founded in 2010, Green Tee Golf, Inc. is a golf course construction and renovation contractor headquartered in Augusta, GA. Our client base is spread throughout the Southeastern United States, including GA, NC, SC, TN, KY, and FL. Most of our projects are in Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. We are looking for an exemplary, hardworking, adaptable, highly detailed, and driven Construction Shaper who is motivated and willing to learn our methodology and processes. 

Job Description: Green Tee Golf, Inc. aims to expand our team as our business grows. We are looking for an experienced and skilled onsite Construction Shaper to join our team. An ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years’ experience with operating heavy machinery in a golf course construction, or similar setting. General work hours are Monday-Friday from 7 AM to 6 PM, with weekends as needed (average work hours of 50-60 hours per week). This is a full-time position with housing provided and a negotiable vehicle allowance. The pay rate is dependent on work experience. Serious inquiries only. 


Requirements/Experience Needed: 

• Proven experience operating the following equipment on a golf course construction or renovation project: bulldozer, excavator with swivel/knuckle and thumb attachment, skid steer, assorted tractors accompanied with various implements. 

• 5+ years’ experience operating high-end heavy equipment, sand pro, and box blade attachments. 

• Ability to work on a team. 

• Ability to follow instructions and perform work proficiently, as it relates to the project plan. 

• Ability to comprehend and interpret grading plans and design renderings. 

• Ability to work long hours when needed to meet deadlines. 

• Ability to work outside, in the elements in varying temperatures and conditions. 

• Strong understanding of the artistic/creative aspects of golf course construction. 

• Strong mechanical skills. 

• Proficient use of field survey equipment to analyze the percentage of slope and elevation changes. 

• Proven track record of operating equipment safely. 

• Desire to learn new processes and skills on the job to minimize existing knowledge gaps, is a highly valued attribute. 


Responsibilities/Duties: 

• Operate heavy equipment daily in a safe manner. 

• Perform routine inspections of equipment before and after use to ensure functionality. 

• Perform regular preventative maintenance on equipment. 

• Fuel and grease equipment daily. 

    Clean equipment daily (tracks and undercarriage, as well as operator station).

    Implement the design intent in the field to produce golf course features.

    Travel to job sites required.

    Assist with labor tasks as necessary.

    o    Frequently lift up to 50 pounds.

    o    Stand and work outside in all seasons and weather conditions.


For interested applicants, please send a resume and references to our Executive Assistant, Carine Fobbs, at cfobbs@greenteegolfinc.com. 

Green Tee Golf, Inc. considers ourselves extremely lucky to get to work in the places we do. We have worked on some of the premier courses in the United States, including several courses repeatedly on Golf Digest’s List of Top 100 Courses. If you are interested in joining our team, come see us at The Carolinas GCSA Conference and Trade Show from November 18-20, 2024!

Green Tee Golf, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. All employment decisions at Green Tee Golf, Inc. are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other class or status protected by federal, state, or local law.


Additional Info

Job Type : Full-Time

Application Deadline : Open Until Filled

Salary Amount : Hourly Pay

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