Field Operations Manager

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, and support a team of field technicians, inspectors, and special inspectors.
• Promote and enforce company safety policies and procedures, including radiation safety programs and field safety protocols.
• Mentor, train, and develop field staff to support professional growth and technical excellence.
• Coordinate staffing and scheduling needs with dispatch and project management teams.
• Serve as a liaison between field personnel, project managers, clients, and contractors.
• Monitor field operations to ensure quality standards, project requirements, and client expectations are met.
• Oversee field equipment inventory, maintenance, repairs, calibration, and replacement.
• Manage company vehicle and fleet operations to ensure safe and efficient utilization.
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, performance evaluations, and workforce planning.
• Support operational improvements, resource allocation, and department goals.
• Respond to field challenges and provide technical and operational guidance to staff.
• Required Qualifications
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in construction, construction materials testing, special inspections, or related construction quality assurance services.
• Previous experience leading, supervising, or mentoring field technicians and inspectors preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.

Requirements

• ICC certifications, including Reinforced Concrete, Structural Masonry, or other applicable special inspection certifications.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Experience managing field operations, equipment programs, safety initiatives, and technical staff.
• Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
• For more information, please visit www.socotec.us
• Job Type: Full-Time; in-office, with possibility of one day remote/ hybrid schedule
• SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Additional Information

We are seeking a Field Operations Manager to lead field testing and inspection operations within our Construction Materials Testing and Special Inspection services group. This leadership role is responsible for managing field personnel, promoting a strong safety culture, supporting operational efficiency, and ensuring high-quality service delivery across multiple projects.

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