Field Operations Assistant

Company Overview
At Faircroft, we take pride in developing properties in emerging areas and are committed to planning, building, serving, and realizing the most inviting communities. Our approach impacts every facet of our developments, from partner selection to construction quality and how our properties are managed and maintained.

We focus on making a difference through great value, quality construction, and exceptional customer service.

Job Summary

The Field Operations Assistant supports both construction and landscape operations across multiple project sites. This role is responsible for maintaining job site conditions, assisting with construction punch-out tasks, performing landscaping and irrigation activities, operating equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

This position requires frequent travel between properties, hands-on fieldwork, and collaboration with Project Managers to report progress and ensure the timely completion of assigned tasks.

This is an outdoor, physically active role that plays a critical part in maintaining construction quality and site readiness. The Field Operations Assistant reports to the Development Project Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitors job sites to ensure cleanliness, organization, and safety compliance
• Completes punch-out tasks and minor repairs for new residential projects
• Conducts safety inspections and completes detailed safety checklists
• Ensures equipment is compliant, maintained, and clean
• Assists with onsite inspections and acts as a field representative when needed
• Coordinates and confirms completion of assigned work as directed by the manager
• Reviews and reports daily field activity to the manager
• Performs landscaping tasks including mowing, trimming, grading, and general maintenance
• Assists with irrigation setup, repair, and maintenance

• Conducts post-construction cleanup and site preparation
• Supports erosion control and site stabilization efforts as needed
• Safely drives and operates company vehicles, including a pickup truck with a gooseneck trailer, transporting tractors, skid steers, and related equipment, to and from work sites
• Follows all company safety guidelines and industry best practices at all times
• Performs other duties, tasks, and responsibilities as assigned by management to support organizational goals and objectives

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Valid Texas driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, and heavy equipment
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Willingness to travel between multiple job sites
• Punctual, dependable, and able to work independently or as part of a team
• Willingness to learn new skills and take on additional responsibilities
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred; ability to communicate effectively in Spanish is highly desirable

Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma (or equivalent)
  
• 3-5 years of related experience preferred (construction, landscaping, irrigation, or field operations)
• Experience with erosion control or irrigation systems is a plus

Job Type: Full-Time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Faircroft is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. This Organization Participates in E-Verify.