Field Supervisor

Terracon•League City, TX

About The Position

Supervise the day-to-day activities of a team of technical field employees, such as Engineering Technicians, delivering services through an engineering consulting project office. Services may include construction material testing and sampling and may take place at client sites or in the engineering project office laboratory. Provide direct oversight, guidance, and instruction on assessing site conditions and addressing issues that may arise. The role may coordinate testing, scheduling, and training of field staff.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum 4-6 years of relevant experience.
Minimum 3 years of supervisory experience.
A valid driver’s license with an acceptable violation history may be required.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline practiced by the Firm, including Engineering or Geology.
Certification or licensure in the field of expertise.

Responsibilities

Oversee technical field staff in the performance of testing services.
Monitor daily progress on current and upcoming projects.
Maintain project schedule status and communicate resource requirements and project updates to Department Managers, Project Managers, and Office Managers.
May plan, schedule, and dispatch staff to project sites based on skill set, certifications, location, project, and priority.
Communicate regularly with clients about project timelines, client needs, and project status.
Monitor testing to ensure it is completed according to project plans and specifications; provide technical guidance and work direction.
Push work and pull work in Billing.
Provide training and development to technical field staff.
Participate in preparing proposals and cost estimates for clients.
Participate in recruiting and selecting technical field staff.
Understand project-related risks, potential issues, company protections, and company risk policies.
Lead safety efforts for the team and ensure staff follow safety rules and guidelines.
Create and model a safe work environment, demonstrate safety practices, and promote pre-task planning for all projects.
Promote continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects.
Monitor quality standards and practices.
Engage APRs on projects at their onset.
May assist with testing services as needed.