Senior Foreman of Field Services (Biosolids Department)

Salary : $74,880.00 - $106,953.60 Annually
Location : Kissimmee, FL
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 00791
Department: Operations
Opening Date: 09/25/2026
Closing Date: 10/11/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

General Description
The purpose of this position is to supervise the daily operations of the Biosolids Department and manage the safe, efficient transportation, disposal, and contract administration of biosolids and related hauling operations throughout the utility. This position is responsible for leading a team of Equipment Operators/Truck Drivers, managing multiple service contracts, overseeing departmental budgets, coordinating biosolids hauling for nine wastewater treatment facilities, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

This position serves as the primary liaison between Toho and multiple contracted service providers, develops long-term capital improvement plans and annual operating budgets, coordinates hauling schedules, oversees contractor performance, and provides leadership for departmental staff through training, performance evaluations, scheduling, and employee development. The employee also assists with procurement activities, contract development, capital planning, and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and reduce operating costs.

Essential Functions
Senior Foreman of Field Services (Biosolids Department)

1. Manages Contracts and Vendors - Administers contracts such as grounds maintenance, weed control, biosolids hauling, and other service contracts. Monitors contractor performance, reviews invoices, resolves issues, assists with negotiations, and supports the development of bid documents.

2. Supervises Staff - Directs and manages Equipment Operators/Truck Drivers by assigning work, coordinating schedules, approving timecards and leave, conducting performance evaluations, providing training and coaching, and administering corrective action as needed.

3. Manages Biosolids Hauling Operations - Oversees biosolids hauling for nine water reclamation facilities, ensuring regulatory compliance, efficient transportation, and uninterrupted disposal operations.

4. Manages Disposal Sites - Oversees sand and grit disposal sites supporting lift station maintenance, ensuring proper operations, environmental compliance, and cost-effective disposal practices.

5. Manages Budgets - Develops and administers the annual Capital and Operating Budgets for the Biosolids Department and monitors expenditures.

6. Manages Fleet and Equipment - Coordinates vehicle and heavy equipment utilization, scheduling, preventive maintenance, and replacement planning.

7. Ensures Regulatory and Safety Compliance - Ensures operations comply with applicable safety regulations, environmental requirements, permits, and departmental procedures.

8. Improves Operations and Controls Costs - Identifies and implements opportunities to improve efficiency, optimize equipment and contractor utilization, reduce costs, and enhance service delivery.

9. Coordinates Internal and External Activities - Serves as a primary point of contact between Toho staff, contractors, regulatory agencies, and utility management to coordinate work and resolve operational issues.

10. Performs Administrative and Procurement Functions - Prepares purchase requests, reviews invoices, maintains records, prepares reports, supports procurement activities, and assists with departmental planning.

11. Performs Other Duties - Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications

Any combination of education and experience which demonstrates the candidate's ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position will be considered.
• Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in utility operations, heavy equipment operations, transportation, biosolids management, contract administration, or related field.
• High School Diploma or GED issued from an approved administrator.
- Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class E Driver's License.
• Minimum of two (2) years of supervisory experience that includes assigning work, coordinating schedules, approving timecards and leave, conducting performance evaluations, providing training and coaching, and administering corrective action as needed.

Desired Qualifications
• Experience supervising transportation, hauling, or biosolids operations.
• Experience managing contractor performance and administering service contracts.
• Experience developing operating and capital improvement budgets.
• Knowledge of biosolids transportation, disposal regulations, and environmental compliance.
• Possess and maintain a valid Florida Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL).
• Experience with procurement processes and contract development.
• Knowledge of heavy equipment operations and fleet management.
• Strong leadership, organizational, budgeting, and communication skills.
• Ability to analyze operational data and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Ability to effectively resolve contractor and operational issues while maintaining positive working relationships.
• Working knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), GIS, Microsoft Office, and financial management software.

Physical Demands
Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk to a significant degree; use hands to operate tools or feel, and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to pull, push, kneel, bend, squat, crawl, and twist. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Working Conditions

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Environmental factors include outdoor conditions; rugged terrain, slippery surfaces, varying weather, including, heat, cold, dry, wet weather. In addition, noise, darkness, brightness, vibrations, traffic, biological agents, chemicals, gas/ fumes, magnetic fields, or congested area.

Environmental factors include indoor, flat surface, noise, sitting with occasionally walking and standing.

Emergency Response

This job title is classified, for Emergency Preparation and Response Policy, as Essential

Time and Attendance Classification

Time and Attendance Classification: Flexible Work Schedule

Remote Work Classification

This position is eligible for remote work consideration
Health, Dental, and Vision Medical Insurance

Employee Onsite Wellness Center

401(a) and 457 Retirement Plans

Retirement Match

Group Basic Life Insurance / AD&D

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Paid Sick Time / Sick Bank

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Account Program

Dependent Care (FSA)

Longevity and Christmas Bonuses

Tuition Reimbursement
01

Do you currently possess a valid class E State of Florida Driver's License?

• Yes
• No

02

If you answered "No" to the above question, are you able to obtain a State of Florida Class E Driver's License prior to employment?

• Yes
• No

03

Describe your experience administering service contracts similar to grounds maintenance, vegetation management, hauling, or disposal services.
04

Describe your leadership style and how you adapt it to meet the needs of different employees.
05

How many years of experience do you have working in Utility Operations?

• 5 years of experience
• 6 years of experience
• 7 or more years of experience

Required Question