Area Supervisor

Flagger Force, LLC•Brownsville, FL

18h•Onsite

About The Position

The Area Supervisor is responsible for leading field operations within an assigned territory, with accountability for employee performance, safety, service quality, client relationships, and operational execution. This position provides hands-on leadership to field employees through regular job site visits, coaching, and performance management; oversees pre-construction planning and field readiness; and builds strong relationships with clients, State DOT representatives, and local municipalities. The Area Supervisor serves as a key connection between field operations, clients, and internal departments to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality service delivery. This is a field-based position supporting the Miami-Dade County and South Broward County, Florida territory and requires daily travel throughout the assigned area.

Requirements

Must pass Work Zone Leadership course with 80% or higher
Maintain valid internal training certifications through Flagger Force Academy
Must hold all required Department of Transportation qualifications for assigned territory
Valid driver's license in accordance with Flagger Force motor vehicle record standards
Strong verbal, written, analytical, reasoning, and problem-solving skills
Developed leadership skills including conflict resolution, and ability to coach and train people and teams
Ability to positively influence people and situations in a fast-paced environment and build trust and support optimal outcomes
Ability to adapt quickly and manage time effectively
Ability to manage high stress scenarios and environments
Proficient computer literacy; experience with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, etc.)
Steel toed boots or the ability to obtain prior to employment.

Nice To Haves

One (1) or more years of experience with Flagger Force and/or comparable traffic control operations.
One (1) or more years of experience working with state and federal traffic control guidelines, including the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD).
Previous experience leading, coaching, or supervising field employees.
Advanced Crew Leader knowledge or comparable traffic control leadership experience.

Responsibilities

Bilingual English/Spanish proficiency required. Must be able to effectively communicate verbally in both English and Spanish with employees, clients, and other business partners as an essential function of the position.
This position supports Miami-Dade County, Florida territory. The employee must reside within the assigned territory or within a reasonable commuting distance that allows for reliable and timely travel to job sites throughout Miami-Dade County or Broward County.
Manages and provides day-to-day leadership to assigned field personnel.
Directs and oversees the work of assigned field employees.
Participates in hiring, performance management, corrective action, and termination decisions in accordance with company policies.
Builds strong relationships with direct reports through regular coaching, communication, and job site visits.
Conduct annual performance reviews and provide ongoing coaching, feedback, and development support to assigned employees.
Travel daily to job site locations throughout the assigned territory to observe field operations, evaluate performance, and complete required reporting.
Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, State DOT representatives, and local municipalities within the assigned territory.
Identify client needs, service opportunities, and potential areas for account growth, and communicate opportunities to the appropriate internal partners.
Lead the pre-construction management process, including client meetings, internal job lead meetings, job planning, and other required communication.
Serve as a subject matter resource for internal office staff regarding job requirements, including personnel, equipment, and operational needs.
Meet regularly with the Field Manager to review Crew Leader and Advanced Crew Leader performance, staffing needs, operational issues, and key performance metrics.
Complete and submit timely and accurate work zone observation and operational reports
Partner with the Safety Department in the investigation and follow-up of incidents, as requested.
Monitor fleet telematics and provide driver coaching and corrective follow-up as appropriate.
Professionally represent the organization in interactions with clients, employees, municipalities, and the public.
Submit HR requests and deliver coaching, corrective action, and discipline in accordance with company guidelines and established timelines.
Collaborate and communicate effectively with Operations, Safety, Human Resources, and other internal departments.
Make recommendations to the Field Manager regarding field employee promotions, development, and staffing needs.
Conduct, attend, and participate in department and operational meetings as required.
Conduct random quarterly, post-accident, and reasonable-suspicion drug testing in accordance with company policy and applicable requirements.
Successfully complete the Area Supervisor Job Training Program and all required continuing education and certifications.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned in support of business and operational needs
In addition to the functions listed above, the employee is expected to act in accordance with company values, vision and mission, to exercise honesty, integrity and respect with all clients and co-workers, demonstrate leadership, maintain a professional appearance and demeanor, demonstrate a positive attitude, communicate effectively with co-workers and clients, work with accuracy, efficiency and close attention to detail, maintain good attendance by working when and where directed, respect the work environment and keep it as neat and clean as possible and exercise initiative to learn new skills and tasks. The employee is also expected to perform other duties and functions as required.