Field Operations Supervisor
Pay Range: $59,984 - $74,984 annual compensation
Job Posting Closing on: Tuesday, October 14, 2025 đź“…
Workdays & Hours: Tuesday – Friday 7:00am – 5:30pm or Monday – Thursday 7:00am – 5:30pm; Some evening/weekend work required. This position is a first responder in severe weather conditions/emergencies which will be subject to work after hours, emergency call back hours, nights, weekends, holidays and will participate in an on-call rotation schedule.
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Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities. Find Out More!
The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of over 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. 🌆
The City of Fort Worth’s Transportation and Public Works Department is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Stormwater Field Operations Supervisor to join our Stormwater Operations Division, specifically within the Channels Reconstruction section. Stormwater Operations maintains over 1,000 miles of Storm drainpipe and approximately 300 miles of open channels, ensuring our citizens are safe from flooding. This leadership role requires extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in storm water drainage construction. The successful candidate will supervise and participate in a wide range of stormwater construction and maintenance activities, including but not limited to:
- Drainage channel reconstruction and maintenance
- Installation of erosion control including vegetation, hydro-mulch, curlex and turf reinforcement mats
- Knowledge of MUTCD traffic control and procedures
- Bar ditch maintenance
- Proper material selection and application for various repair methods
- Use of computer software such as Microsoft Office, Peoplesoft and VueWorks
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of drainage channel deficiencies and deterioration, as well as proven strategies for effective repair and long-term preservation. Familiarity with Fort Worth's drainage network and common maintenance challenges is highly preferred. This is an excellent opportunity to bring your expertise to a team dedicated to maintaining safe, reliable, and high-quality road infrastructure for the citizens of Fort Worth.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED supplemented by specialized training related to assigned operations and services
- Four (4) years of related experience
- Valid driver’s license
- Must pass drug screen and physical
Preferred Qualifications:
- Moderate computer skills, i.e., VueWorks, MobileVue, Microsoft Office, PeopleSoft, or other software platforms
- Work zone safety knowledge, traffic control and/or training and Knowledge of hazardous weather conditions pertaining to Stormwater Operations
- Supervisory experience including experience writing employee performance appraisals
The Field Operations Supervisor job responsibilities include:
- Prioritize scheduled and emergency work
- Provide direct in-field supervision of crews working on all phases of Stormwater operations.
- Schedule and monitor Stormwater projects and improve upon the efficiency and effectiveness of all areas under his/her direction and control.
- Conduct regular safety inspections and maintain a safe worksite for employees and citizens.
- Ensure compliance of policies and procedures.
- Read engineering plans and blueprints.
- Communicate with internal and external customers.
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking, repetitive motions, climbing, balancing, pushing, pulling and lifting; depending on assignment. Incumbents may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, odors, dusts, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting and intense noises.
Medium work – Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects.
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Conditions of Employment
The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor.
The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions.
Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
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