Field Coordinator Position Available In Hinds, Mississippi

Field Coordinator 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars 5990 I 55 S, Byram, MS 39272

Job Description:

Field Coordinator Company:

W.G.

Yates & Sons Construction Department:

Field Operations Reports To:

Project Manager/Superintendent Summary:

The Field Coordinator plays a vital role in the successful execution of heavy civil highway construction projects. They act as a liaison between field operations, project management, and other stakeholders, ensuring smooth communication, efficient resource allocation, and adherence to safety and quality standards.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Field Operations Support:

Assist the Project Manager/Superintendent with daily field operations, including task delegation, progress monitoring, and issue resolution. Communicate project updates, schedule changes, and safety protocols to field personnel. Coordinate material deliveries, equipment needs, and subcontractor activities.

Documentation and Reporting:

Maintain accurate daily logs of construction activities, labor hours, material usage, and equipment utilization. Track and report project progress against the schedule, identifying potential delays and recommending corrective actions. Assist with the preparation of daily, weekly, and monthly reports for internal and external stakeholders.

Quality Control & Safety:

Collaborate with the Quality Control Manager to ensure compliance with project specifications and drawings. Conduct regular site inspections to identify and report potential safety hazards. Enforce company safety policies and procedures, promoting a safe work environment for all personnel.

Communication & Coordination:

Facilitate effective communication between field crews, subcontractors, vendors, and project management. Participate in project meetings, distributing minutes, and tracking action items.

Problem Solving & Continuous Improvement:

Proactively identify and resolve potential issues that may impact project schedule, budget, or quality. Contribute to process improvements by identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and productivity.

Qualifications:

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or a related field is preferred.

Experience:

Minimum of 6 months to 1+ years of experience in heavy civil highway construction field operations.

Skills:

Strong understanding of heavy civil construction practices, methods, and materials. Working knowledge of construction safety regulations (OSHA) and quality control procedures. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and construction management software. Certifications (Preferred): OSHA 30-

Hour Construction Safety and Health First Aid/CPR/AED Physical Demands & Work Environment:

Requires frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Exposure to outdoor elements, including extreme temperatures, dust, noise, and uneven terrain. Must be willing to travel to job sites as needed.

Compensation:

Commensurate with experience and qualifications.

To Apply:

Careers – Yates Construction Please note: This job description is a general guideline and may be subject to change based on project needs and company requirements.