Field Services Supervisor Construction Materials Testing & Special Inspection
About the Role
For over 50 years, STRATA has provided our clients with geotechnical engineering, construction inspection, and material testing (CMT) services throughout the Intermountain West. AtSTRATA, we are focused on the success of our employees and clients.
We are seeking an experienced Field Services Supervisor (FSS) to lead and manage day-to-day field operations within our Construction Materials Testing and Special Inspection program. This is a key leadership role responsible for supervising technical staff, ensuring high-quality project execution, and upholding our commitment to safety, professionalism, and client satisfaction.
The Field Services Supervisor reports to the Field Services Manager and works closely with Project Managers, Business Managers, laboratory staff, and clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget, while fostering a strong team culture and supporting employee development.
Key Responsibilities
Field Operations & Project Execution
Coordinate with Project Managers to ensure technical execution aligns with project scope, schedule, and budget.Oversee and schedule field testing and special inspection staff on a project-by-project basis.Review and approve field data, reports, and technical deliverables for quality and accuracy.Perform fieldwork as needed to support project demands.Coordinate with laboratory staff to ensure proper sample handling, processing, and prioritization.Leadership & Employee Development
Supervise and mentor field staff, promoting professional growth, cross-training, and certification attainment.Recruit, hire, train, and onboard field personnel.Provide regular performance feedback, coaching, and recognition to build strong, capable teams.Lead by example in safety compliance, professionalism, and adherence to company policies.Client Relations & Business Support
Serve as a professional point of contact for clients during field operations.Deliver high-quality, value-added services that promote repeat business.Support proposal and RFP/RFQ efforts by providing technical input and estimating level of effort when requested.Financial & Operational Management
Ensure technical work is completed in accordance with approved budgets.Communicate scope changes to Project Managers for change order development.Participate in annual budgeting and monthly expense tracking.Support quality, safety, loss prevention, and operational efficiency initiatives.Qualifications
Required
Minimum 10 years of experience in construction materials testing and/or special inspection.Proven leadership experience in a technical or supervisory role.Strong track record of delivering accurate, timely technical work and managing field teams.Relevant certifications such as WAQTC, IQP, ACI, and/or ICC.Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and industry-specific reporting software.Physical & Work Requirements
Adherence to STRATAs drug and alcohol policy.Valid drivers license with an acceptable driving record.Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.Willingness to travel to job sites and offices; occasional weekend or extended hours may be required.Ability to stand, walk, stoop, and perform physical tasks associated with fieldwork.What We Offer
Medical / Dental / Vision InsuranceShort Term Disability; Long Term DisabilityPaid Time OffPaid HolidaysPaid Community Service DayWellness benefitsWorksite benefitsLife insurance and AD&D401(k) / Retirement Plan with immediate vesting and company matchTo learn more about STRATA and our culture, click on this link: https://www.stratageotech.com/careers/
STRATA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of Race, Sex, Age, Color, Religion, National Origin, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation, Veteran Status, Disability Status or any other basis prohibited by Federal, State, or Local Law.
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