Area Manager - New Jersey

Stake Center Locating; Hoboken (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Stake Center Locating is seeking an Area Manager, Locate in Hoboken, New Jersey. The successful candidate will supervise Locate Supervisors, oversee workload distribution, and maintain customer relations.

Key qualifications include a high school diploma, leadership in the locating industry, and excellent communication skills. Applicants should be able to perform damage investigations and work long hours when necessary. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least eighteen years of age.
• Clean background check for access to restricted areas.
• Valid driver license with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Supervision of Locate Supervisors.
• Oversight of work load distribution.
• Customer relations.
• Mentor Supervisors for performance improvement.

Skills

Leadership in the locating industry

Excellent communication skills

Ability to locate

Ability to conduct PDR or damage investigation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Career Opportunities with Stake Center Locating

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Careers At Stake Center Locating

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The Area Manager, Locate will be responsible for performing the following duties:

• Supervision of Locate Supervisors.
• Oversight of work load 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.
• Inventory ordering.
• Mentor Supervisors for performance improvement.
• Assist in damage resolution when necessary.
• Interpret all reports—i.e. PDR, audits and production.
• Assist in difficult locate jobs when necessary.
• Maintain force to load requirements.
• Performance Reviews for staff.

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.
• Ability to locate.
• Ability to effectively perform a PDR or damage investigation.
• Ability to interact with all involved, the public, customers, contractors, utility representatives and all those under their direction.
• Excellent communication skills at all levels.

Requirements

• Experienced in effective leadership in the locating industry.
• Excellent communications skills oral and written.
• Comprehensive understanding of underground utility construction and placement required.
• Successfully complete company provided Locate Technician training program and pass all required testing.
• Requires long hours when necessary. May require weekend and holiday work when necessary.
• Some travel maybe required including overnight stays and out of town assignments and or training.
• Must have above average computer skills.