Hydrovac Operations Lead & Safety Manager

Driven Services; Whitsett (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Driven Services LLC is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead safety, compliance, and field operations across our industrial service projects. You will oversee scheduling, procurement, and crew leadership to maximize safety and efficiency.

Travel to job sites is required; you will manage DOT compliance, audits, and training programs, while building strong client relationships and controlling costs to maximize billable time.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of operations management experience in industrial services or construction.
• Strong knowledge of excavation safety and DOT regulations.
• Proficiency in Service Core or similar field service software.
• Solution-oriented, able to meet strict deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety audits and verify JSA accuracy.
• Oversee DOT compliance and lead safety meetings.
• Manage vehicle maintenance program, fuel cards, and inspections.
• Secure and track purchase orders daily, with 9:00 AM updates.
• Oversee scheduling, ticketing, and time entries in Service Core.
• Ensure field staff are trained in Service Core.
• Build and maintain customer relationships.
• Control department costs and improve efficiency.
• Lead hiring and develop training programs and career paths.
• Plan dispatching, crew pairings, and truck routing.

Skills

Operations management

Leadership

Safety compliance

Scheduling & logistics

Tools

Service Core

Job description

Driven Services LLC is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead safety, compliance, and field operations across our industrial service projects. You will oversee scheduling, procurement, and crew leadership to maximize safety and efficiency.

Travel to job sites is required; you will manage DOT compliance, audits, and training programs, while building strong client relationships and controlling costs to maximize billable time.