Field Operations Supervisor – Engineering Testing

Terracon; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon in Jacksonville, FL seeks a Supervisor to oversee a team of Engineering Technicians delivering materials testing and related field services on client sites and in our office laboratory.

You will manage daily progress, schedules, safety compliance, client communication, and resource planning, while mentoring staff and contributing to proposals and quality assurance.

This role requires 4–6 years of relevant experience, a minimum 3 years in supervision, and a technical degree.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (Engineering or Geology preferred).
• Minimum 4–6 years’ relevant experience, with at least 3 years in supervision.
• A valid driver’s license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight to technical field staff in the performance of testing services.
• Monitor daily progress and manage current and upcoming projects.
• Maintain project schedules and communicate resource needs to managers.
• Plan, schedule, and dispatch staff based on skill set, location, and priority.
• Communicate with clients regarding project status and timelines.
• Ensure testing aligns with project plans and specifications; provide guidance.
• Lead safety efforts and promote a safe work environment.

Skills

Leadership

Project coordination

Safety leadership

Client communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering/geology or related field

Tools

Testing equipment operation

Job description

Terracon in Jacksonville, FL seeks a Supervisor to oversee a team of Engineering Technicians delivering materials testing and related field services on client sites and in our office laboratory.

You will manage daily progress, schedules, safety compliance, client communication, and resource planning, while mentoring staff and contributing to proposals and quality assurance.

This role requires 4–6 years of relevant experience, a minimum 3 years in supervision, and a technical degree.