Field Supervisor Duties & Responsibilities

The role and function of a Field Supervisor includes the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Liaising with engineering and project management teams to ensure that the project design is accurate before work commences.
  • Ordering and scheduling the delivery of all equipment needed for the project.
  • Investigating and resolving customer complaints.
  • Ensuring that safety policies are strictly adhered to.
  • Reviewing project progress to ensure that deadlines are met.
  • Acting as the main point of communication between the main field and the office.
  • Managing the work schedules and time cards for all field staff.
  • Providing leadership to on-site staff, sub-contractors, and other parties.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Field Supervisor duties and responsibilities. Job functions for specific Field Supervisor roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.