Field Operations Leader

Job Overview

Colorado Pond Pros is seeking a Field Operations Leader to fully own field execution across multiple active projects. This is a hands-on leadership role for a proven field professional who leads from the front, understands the work, and ensures plans turn into results.

You will serve as the critical link between the office and the field—driving accountability, efficiency, quality, and crew performance every day. This position is about ownership, decision-making, and setting the standard on job sites, not managing from a distance.

For more than 25 years, Colorado Pond Pros has been a trusted leader in water feature design, construction, and maintenance throughout the Colorado Front Range. We are a Colorado-rooted company known for craftsmanship, accountability, and long-term client relationships.

Our work reflects pride—in our environment, our people, and our standards. We operate with clear systems, defined expectations, and leadership support that allows the right people to succeed and grow.

• Lead field crews and ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and to company standards
• Own daily field operations across multiple job sites
• Manage schedules, logistics, and material flow for active projects
• Maintain crew accountability, performance, and morale
• Perform on-site problem-solving, quality control checks, and hands-on support
• Train and mentor team members while enforcing company systems and field standards
• Identify operational issues and implement long-term, practical solutions
• Step into the work alongside crews when needed to maintain credibility and momentum
• Serve as the primary field-level leader supporting execution and consistency

• Proven experience in field operations leadership or crew supervision
• Background in construction, landscaping, water features, or related trades preferred
• Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills
• Ability to perform hands-on field work alongside crews as needed
• Organized, calm, and effective under pressure
• High standards for jobsite quality, safety, and cleanliness
• Valid driver’s license with the ability to travel between job sites
• Base salary of $65,000–$67,000+ annually
• Performance-based bonus potential (quarterly), tied to team performance and operational efficiency
• Long-term growth opportunities within a stable, expanding company
• Real authority and decision-making responsibility
• Supportive leadership and clearly defined expectations

• Full-Time
• Monday–Friday
• Hours may vary based on project needs

Work Location:

Based out of Longmont, CO;
Field-based role across project sites throughout the Colorado Front Range

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.