Resource Representative
Terracon · Houston, TX · 1 mo ago
OTHRFull-time
Responsibilities
- Determine the safest, most efficient way to dispatch employees and/or equipment to project sites.
- Receive and manage incoming service requests (internal and external) to dispatch appropriately trained staff for the assignment.
- Multitask with strong communication skills, maintaining efficient operations while ensuring resources are scheduled when requested and directed where they are most needed.
- Answer and manage incoming communications (calls, emails, texts) and dispatch equipment and/or employees with appropriate skills or certifications to precise locations at necessary times.
- Prioritize projects and manage logistics according to urgency and importance, utilizing negotiation skills when conflicts arise.
- Relay information and instruction to employees, their managers, and other project stakeholders (client, contractors, etc.) as appropriate.
- Maintain communication with field units to coordinate and prioritize schedules as the hub for the department.
- Dispatch in an incident‑ and injury‑free manner consistent with Terracon’s guidelines, keeping employee care and concern a priority.
- Communicate effectively with customers, employees, and leaders.
- Develop negotiation strategies to manage resource conflicts among employees, clients, and office/regional leadership.
- Use materials dashboard, CMELMS, and other tools to effectively distribute employees and balance workload.
- Support other office duties as needed and work with others to meet deadlines.
- Follow safety rules, practices, and other safety requirements for all projects.
- Perform pre‑task planning prior to executing work.
- Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
- Maintain quality standards on all projects.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum 1 year of relevant experience or the equivalent in training and related experience.
- Ability to use basic technology (mobile apps, email, scheduling software, etc.).
- Time management skills.
- Interpersonal interaction skills.
- Multi‑lingual ability preferred in some markets.
- A valid driver’s license with an acceptable violation history may be required.
Preferred Qualifications
- IIF Safety Leadership Terracon course obtained within 6 months in role.