Field Operations Supervisor
HighGround · Buda, TX · 2 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily mitigation operations and field production activities.
- Monitor active projects to ensure quality, efficiency, and proper documentation.
- Ensure jobs are completed according to company standards, IICRC guidelines, and customer expectations.
- Review project progress and proactively address delays, staffing concerns, or operational challenges.
- Maintain accountability for production goals, job profitability, and overall field performance.
- Lead, coach, and develop technicians through regular ride-alongs, job site inspections, and field audits.
- Provide ongoing training and mentorship focused on safety, customer service, and technical excellence.
- Foster a positive, team-oriented culture focused on accountability and growth.
Customer & Insurance Communication
- Serve as an escalation point for customer concerns and complex project issues.
- Maintain professional communication with homeowners, property managers, adjusters, and referral partners.
- Ensure customers receive timely updates throughout the restoration process.
- Support exceptional customer experiences and drive positive online reviews.
Project Oversight
- Assist with project scoping, documentation, and estimating support when needed.
- Verify technicians are following drying protocols, documentation requirements, and company procedures.
- Ensure all required photos, moisture readings, and job notes are accurately completed.
- Support large-loss and high-priority projects as necessary.
Fleet, Equipment & Warehouse Oversight
- Ensure vehicles, equipment, and inventory are properly maintained and ready for deployment.
- Monitor equipment usage, accountability, and maintenance needs.
- Partner with warehouse and operations personnel to maintain operational readiness.
- Promote proper care and utilization of company assets.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with Dispatch, Reconstruction, Sales, and Leadership teams to ensure seamless project execution.
- Assist with staffing, scheduling, and resource allocation.
- Support company initiatives focused on operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Field Support
- Provide hands-on support during emergency response situations and high-volume periods.
- Respond to after-hours operational needs when necessary.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience in water mitigation, restoration, or related field operations.
- Previous leadership experience managing technicians, crews, or field personnel.
- Strong understanding of residential and commercial mitigation projects.
- Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- IICRC WRT Certification required. ASD Certification preferred.
- Additional IICRC certifications are highly desirable.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Skills & Abilities
- Strong leadership and team development skills.
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to make decisions quickly in emergency-response situations.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and manage competing demands.
Technical Skills
- Experience with DASH, Xactimate, Encircle, MICA, or similar restoration software preferred.
- Familiarity with moisture mapping, drying equipment, and mitigation documentation.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and mobile technology platforms.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to climb, bend, kneel, crouch, and perform field inspections.
- Ability to work in residential, commercial, and emergency response environments.
- Ability to perform mitigation work and assist field crews when needed.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Company Vehicle (if applicable)
- Professional Development and Certification Assistance
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Supportive Team-Oriented Culture