Field Supervisor

Terracon•Lubbock, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Supervise the day-to-day activities of a team of field employees such as Equipment Operators in the performance of services provided by an engineering consulting project office. Services may include pile installations, pile load testing, and general equipment operation. Services may take place in the field or on client sites. Provide direct oversight and supervision; guidance and instruction on the assessment of site conditions and issues that may arise. May coordinate testing, scheduling, and training of the field staff.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Provide oversight to field staff in the performance of equipment operation activities.
Provide daily monitoring and progress of current and upcoming projects.
Maintain project schedule status and communicate with Department Managers, Project Managers and Office Managers on resource requirements and project updates.
May plan, schedule and dispatch staff to project sites based on skill set, certifications, location, project and priority.
Regularly communicate with clients to provide up-to-date information in regard to the company’s ability to meet expected project timelines, client needs for projects and project status.
Monitor testing to ensure it is completed based on project plans and specifications; provide technical guidance and work direction.
Pushing work/pulling work in Billing
Provide training and development to field staff.
Participate in the preparation of proposals and cost estimates to clients.
Participate in the recruitment and selection of technical field staff.
Develop understanding and be aware of project-related risk.
Be familiar with what could go wrong on a project and how to protect the Company.
Be familiar with company risk policies.
Lead safety efforts for team and ensure team follows safety rules and guidelines.
Responsible for creating and modeling a safe work environment; demonstrates safety practices.
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 provide assistance with field work, as needed.