Field Operations Manager

SpreadRite, LLC; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Training & development

Job summary

SpreadRite, LLC in Mobile, Alabama is seeking a Field Operations Manager to oversee daily field operations and lead crews in installation and maintenance of erosion control systems. The role includes managing projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and training team members.

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of relevant experience, a valid driver’s license, and strong leadership skills. This full-time position involves frequent travel to construction sites and requires physical endurance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience leading crews in construction or erosion control.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record is required.
• Working knowledge of construction site operations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and lead field crews.
• Plan and manage multiple job sites efficiently.
• Ensure safety compliance and environmental regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Trencher

Skid steer

Ride-on blower

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Training & development

Field Operations Manager

The Field Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing daily field operations and leading crews in the installation, maintenance, and repair of erosion and sediment control systems. This role ensures projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with industry standards and company expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, and support field crews to ensure high‑quality and efficient project execution
• Plan, schedule, and oversee multiple job sites and work orders
• Estimate labor, materials, and time requirements; track and manage project progress
• Train and mentor team members in proper installation and maintenance of erosion and sediment control measures (e.g., silt fence, inlet protection, turbidity barriers)
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, environmental regulations, and company policies
• Operate and oversee the use of hand tools, power tools, and light construction equipment
• Safely operate company vehicles and trailers to transport crews and materials
• Communicate with management, clients, and contractors regarding project status and needs
• Troubleshoot field issues and adjust plans to meet deadlines and site conditions
• Perform other duties as assigned

Work Environment & Travel

• Frequent travel to construction sites throughout the Mobile area
• Primarily outdoor work with regular exposure to heat, sun, and varying weather conditions
• Standard work schedule is Monday–Friday, with occasional extended hours and weekends as needed
• Periodic travel to other regions within Alabama and Florida to support company growth

Physical Requirements

• Wear required PPE (hard hat, safety vest, safety glasses, work boots)
• Work outdoors for extended periods in various weather conditions
• Walk long distances across uneven terrain
• Perform physical tasks including standing, bending, kneeling, and lifting up to 50 lbs regularly

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (required)
• 2+ years of experience leading crews in construction, erosion control, or similar fieldwork
• Working knowledge of construction site operations or landscaping practices
• Ability to operate or willingness to learn equipment (trencher, skid steer, ride‑on blower, etc.)
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable attendance

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience installing and maintaining erosion and sediment control BMPs
• Experience managing multiple crews or job sites
• Familiarity with environmental compliance standards related to construction sites

Additional Information

SpreadRite LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and a Drug‑Free Workplace. We prohibit discrimination based on age, race, color, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.

Job Type

Full‑time