Environmental Field Supervisor

About the role

Performs fieldwork with all ADS product lines including, but not limited to the operation and maintenance of ADS flow monitoring equipment. Responsible for operating and maintaining all ADS issued field equipment and vehicles associated with the above product lines. Responsible for compliance with ADS Policies, Procedures and safe work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Direct supervision of multiple field crews
• Perform worksite observations to determine field crew proficiency and productivity
• Perform safety audits
• Performs as a field crew leader for daily field operations
• Provide on-the-job training and mentoring of Environmental Field Technicians
• Act as topside confined space attendant and effect rescue if necessary
• Ability to climb ladders and work at heights using fall protection equipment, including harness and safety devices, while ensuring adherence to safety protocols
• Installation of flow and level monitors within sewer lines
• Installation of rainfall monitoring equipment
• Flow monitor calibration
• Collection of sewer flow, level, and rainfall data and review for accuracy
• Operation and maintenance of flow and level monitors and rainfall gauges
• Driving to and from worksites in standard and non-standard driving conditions
• Analyze and develop solutions for challenging applications
• Demonstrate firm understanding of hydraulics and quality data and provide training to all levels of Environmental Field Technicians to ensure quality data collection
• Maintain accurate, legible, and organized records in accordance with all ADS quality work instructions
• Maintain vehicle and equipment to ensure safety, mechanical soundness, and productive operation
• Travel and work overtime hours as required
• Complete all required internal and external training requirements and certifications
• Other duties as required

Requirements

• High school education or GED equivalent
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
• Must be able to successfully pass a drug screen and background check
• Respiratory fit testing and ability to wear a respirator for extended periods
• Full safety certification, OSHA 10-Hour, and safety management certification
• Certification in the ADS Core Flow Monitoring modules
• Exhibits a mastery of all skills needed to fulfill the job requirements of all Environmental Field Technician roles
• Satisfactory demonstration of field and safety training
• Satisfactory demonstration of leading field crews
• Employee should have completed ADS safety certification to Level 3 at a minimum and obtain an expert understanding of all field operations
• This employee will function as an independent field crew leader and may travel and work on remote projects for extended periods
• Training in flow monitor site investigations must be completed
• Additional training may be required as other needs arise
• This position may be responsible for the direct supervision of multiple field crews
• OSHA 10-Hour training must be completed
• Safety Training Coordinator and Safety Management certification must also be completed
• Adhere to all safety work procedures and ADS policies, procedures, and safety work instructions
• Perform permit required Confined Space Entry
• Setup standard traffic control work zones in high density traffic conditions

Skills & abilities

• Manual dexterity with good mechanical skills
• Self-motivated with good problem-solving skills
• Basic computer skills (Windows-based operating platform and Microsoft Outlook / Excel / Word at a minimum)
• Willingness to work outdoors in most weather conditions
• Physical and cognitive ability necessary to do confined space entry and perform rescue operations when necessary
• Basic knowledge of electronics helpful for advanced applications
• Must be able to function in a team environment and be capable of achieving daily productivity targets
• Must be willing to travel and work in the physical conditions present in a sewer
• Must be willing to foster a healthy safety culture
• Bend, twist, pull, lift, and carry loads of up to 60 pounds