Area Manager, Locate Operations & Team Leadership

Stake Center Locating; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Stake Center Locating in San Antonio, TX is seeking an Area Manager, Locate to lead Supervisors and oversee workload distribution, customer relations, and field operations. The role emphasizes leadership, compliance, and ongoing training.

The successful candidate will manage performance reviews, participate in damage resolution, and ensure accurate reporting while coordinating with corporate and field teams. Some travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least eighteen years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Clean background check for access to restricted and/or controlled areas.
• Valid driver license with acceptable driving record.
• Ability to pass random drug screens and to remain drug free.
• Computer literate and able to locate.
• Ability to effectively perform a PDR or damage investigation.
• Ability to interact with the public, customers, contractors, utility representatives and all those under their direction.
• Excellent communication skills at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Supervision of Locate Supervisors.
• Oversight of workload distribution.
• Customer relations.
• Interaction with Corporate.
• IT and purchasing along with homeowners and the general public.
• Oversight of disciplinary action.
• Inspections of vehicles and equipment.
• Mentor Supervisors for performance improvement.
• Assist in damage resolution when necessary.
• Interpret all reports (PDR, audits, and production).
• Assist in difficult locate jobs when necessary.
• Maintain force to load requirements.
• Performance Reviews for staff.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Supervision

People management

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Stake Center Locating in San Antonio, TX is seeking an Area Manager, Locate to lead Supervisors and oversee workload distribution, customer relations, and field operations. The role emphasizes leadership, compliance, and ongoing training.

The successful candidate will manage performance reviews, participate in damage resolution, and ensure accurate reporting while coordinating with corporate and field teams. Some travel may be required.