Fiber Locate Supervisor: Lead Field Ops

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Beeville (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Lyte Fiber, LLC seeks an experienced Locate Supervisor to lead a team of locators, coordinate underground utility markings, and ensure safe, on-time completion of locate requests before construction begins.

The role requires supervisory experience, strong GIS/CADD proficiency, and excellent communication skills for coordination with utility stakeholders across Texas. Houston-based leader will oversee field crews and training initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management; relevant technical certifications or associate degree in construction management, or equivalent work experience.
• Two or more years of supervisory and in field experience locating underground facilities or infrastructure.
• Strong computer skills, with emphasis using Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Project.
• Familiarity with mapping, GIS and CADD drafting programs.
• Ability to Work with Google Earth KMZs and KMLs.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction plans, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Excellent oral & written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead a team of locators to identify and mark underground utilities.
• Oversee locate requests to ensure timely completion before construction activities begin.
• Conduct quality control and audits to ensure locates are accurate.
• Investigate damages to Lyte Fiber’s utilities and coordinate with leadership for claims.
• Develop relationships with utility stakeholders in the market.
• Hire, coach, and manage all locators and ensure a positive work environment.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Oral & written communication

Project management

Strong computer skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management

Associate degree or certifications in construction management

Relevant technical certifications

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Project

GIS

CADD drafting tools

Job description

Lyte Fiber, LLC seeks an experienced Locate Supervisor to lead a team of locators, coordinate underground utility markings, and ensure safe, on-time completion of locate requests before construction begins.

The role requires supervisory experience, strong GIS/CADD proficiency, and excellent communication skills for coordination with utility stakeholders across Texas. Houston-based leader will oversee field crews and training initiatives.