Field Operations Supervisor

Elovate; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Elovate is seeking a Field Operations Supervisor to oversee daily field deployments supporting the Washington DOT program. You will supervise Mobile Operators, coordinate vehicle and traffic camera deployments, and ensure safety, compliance, and readiness of equipment and personnel.

Based in Kentucky/Northern United States, travel locally as needed and operate in a fast-paced, field-based environment. This role requires strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to resolve issues in

Qualifications

• 3+ years of supervisory experience in field operations, transportation, logistics, or a related environment.
• Experience managing distributed or mobile workforces preferred.
• Strong knowledge of safety practices and regulatory compliance in field-based operations.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to travel locally/regionally and work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, or weekends as needed

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of Mobile Operators assigned to field deployments
• Ensure timely and accurate deployment of vehicles and traffic camera systems to designated locations
• Monitor field operations to ensure productivity, uptime, and adherence to schedules
• Respond to and resolve operational issues in real time, including equipment or personnel challenges
• Ensure all operations comply with WSDOT contract requirements, company policies, and applicable regulations
• Conduct routine audits of field activity, documentation, and system usage
• Maintain accurate records related to deployments, incidents, and performance metrics
• Partner with leadership to prepare for and support audits, inspections, and reporting requirements

Skills

Supervisory experience

Field operations

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Travel locally/regionally

Job description

Job Summary: Position Summary The Field Operations Supervisor is responsible for overseeing day-to-day field operations in support of the Washington DOT program, including direct supervision of Mobile Operators. This role ensures safe, compliant, and efficient deployment of traffic enforcement equipment and personnel, while maintaining high standards of vehicle readiness, employee performance, and contract adherence.

Key Responsibilities

Field Operations Management

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of Mobile Operators assigned to field deployments
• Ensure timely and accurate deployment of vehicles and traffic camera systems to designated locations
• Monitor field operations to ensure productivity, uptime, and adherence to schedules
• Respond to and resolve operational issues in real time, including equipment or personnel challenges

Contract Compliance & Quality Assurance

• Ensure all operations comply with WSDOT contract requirements, company policies, and applicable regulations
• Conduct routine audits of field activity, documentation, and system usage
• Maintain accurate records related to deployments, incidents, and performance metrics
• Partner with leadership to prepare for and support audits, inspections, and reporting requirements

Fleet & Equipment Oversight

• Enforce standards for vehicle cleanliness, organization, and overall condition
• Ensure all vehicles are properly maintained, fueled/charged, and operationally ready
• Oversee proper handling, setup, and security of traffic enforcement equipment
• Coordinate maintenance and repairs as needed

People Leadership & Talent Development

• Provide direct supervision, coaching, and performance management for Mobile Operators
• Train new hires on field procedures, safety protocols, and equipment operation
• Conduct regular ride-alongs, field observations, and performance evaluations
• Foster a culture of accountability, professionalism, and continuous improvement
• Address employee relations issues promptly and elevate as appropriate

Safety & Risk Management

• Promote and enforce a strong safety culture in all field operations
• Ensure compliance with all driving, equipment, and roadside safety protocols
• Investigate incidents, accidents, or near-misses and implement corrective actions

Communication & Coordination

• Serve as the primary point of contact between field staff and operations leadership
• Coordinate with internal teams (e.g., maintenance, compliance, scheduling) to support operations
• Provide regular updates on field performance, risks, and operational needs

Qualifications

• 3+ years of supervisory experience in field operations, transportation, logistics, or a related environment
• Experience managing distributed or mobile workforces preferred
• Strong knowledge of safety practices and regulatory compliance in field-based operations
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to travel locally/regionally and work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, or weekends as needed

Skills & Competencies

• Leadership and team development
• Operational execution and problem-solving
• Attention to detail and compliance orientation
• Strong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently in a fast-paced, field-based environment

Working Conditions

• Primarily field-based, with frequent time spent in vehicles and outdoor environments
• Exposure to varying weather and roadside conditions
• May require lifting and handling of equipment

Success Metrics

• On-time and compliant deployments
• Vehicle and equipment readiness standards
• Employee performance and retention
• Safety record and incident reduction
• Audit and contract compliance outcomes

Worker Type: Regular

Number of Openings Available: 1

Elovate, a Modaxo company, leverages data-driven technology to transform traffic management and safety. Our innovative automated enforcement solutions empower communities with tools to prevent dangerous driving behaviors, saving lives and fostering safer streets. Learn more at www.elovate.com.

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