Field Supervisor: Lead & Grow the CMT Team

UES, Inc.; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

UES, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Field Supervisor to lead our Construction Materials Testing (CMT) team in the Kansas City market. You will mentor technicians, ensure safety, and manage daily field operations while keeping projects on track.

The role emphasizes leadership and reliability over certifications, with travel up to 40% and close collaboration with project managers to maintain quality and schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with welding certificate program
• 5+ years of field experience
• Active ICC Certifications or EIT licensure; CWI preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach a team of field technicians across multiple projects
• Champion a strong safety culture and reinforce safe work practices
• Coordinate staffing, scheduling, and dispatching needs for project demands
• Oversee fleet, equipment, and supply readiness for efficient field operations
• Track training, certifications, and professional development for field staff
• Partner with project managers to solve challenges and improve performance
• Provide hands‑on guidance and training to grow technicians' careers
• Support field testing and inspection activities as needed

Skills

Leadership

Field testing

Mentoring

Safety culture

Communication

Education

High school diploma with welding certificate

ICC Certifications: Masonry/Soils/Fireproofing/Post-Tension/Concrete or EIT

Job description

UES, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Field Supervisor to lead our Construction Materials Testing (CMT) team in the Kansas City market. You will mentor technicians, ensure safety, and manage daily field operations while keeping projects on track.

The role emphasizes leadership and reliability over certifications, with travel up to 40% and close collaboration with project managers to maintain quality and schedule.