The Nascence Group, LLC is seeking an experienced On-Site Snow Removal Supervisor to support a potential snow and ice removal contract at a federal facility in New London, Connecticut.
The selected candidate will be responsible for supervising snow removal operations, directing field crews, coordinating equipment, monitoring work quality, and serving as the on-site point of contact during snow and ice events. This position requires strong winter operations experience, the ability to respond quickly during active weather events, and the ability to manage plowing, salting, snow clearing, and closeout activities in a safe and organized manner.
Job Title: Snow Removal Supervisor
Location: New London, CT
Job Type: Seasonal / On-Call
Schedule: As needed during snow and ice events, including nights, weekends, early mornings, and holidays.
Key Responsibilities
The On-Site Snow Removal Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing snow and ice removal operations before, during, and after winter weather events. Responsibilities include:
- Managing on-site snow removal crews, drivers, operators, and subcontractor personnel during mobilization, active plowing, salting, and post-storm cleanup.
- Coordinating snow plowing, salting, and clearing of roads, driveways, parking lots, loading docks, access gates, and other assigned areas.
- Ensuring crews and equipment are properly staged and ready to respond during snow and ice events.
- Responding to mobilization calls and ensuring snow removal operations begin within the required response timeframe.
- Prioritizing critical access areas, including main roads, gates, parking lots, facility entrances, loading docks, trash areas, and emergency access routes.
- Monitoring snow accumulation, site conditions, equipment performance, safety concerns, and crew progress throughout each event.
- Conducting quality checks to confirm that assigned areas are plowed, cleared, treated, and safe for vehicle and pedestrian access.
- Completing snow removal checklists, reporting work progress, documenting arrival times, tracking personnel and equipment on site, and confirming completion of assigned areas.
- Coordinating with the Project Manager and Government representatives, as needed, regarding work status, access concerns, blocked areas, equipment needs, and completion of services.
- Ensuring snow is not piled in a way that blocks gates, dumpsters, loading docks, sidewalks, traffic routes, emergency access areas, or parked vehicles.
- Supporting after-hours return visits when parking areas or access routes need to be re-cleared after vehicles have moved.
- Ensuring all work is performed safely and in compliance with site rules, security requirements, and environmental/safety standards.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of experience supervising snow removal, snow plowing, salting, winter grounds maintenance, or similar winter operations.
- Prior experience managing snow removal crews and/or subcontractor personnel during active snow events.
- Hands-on knowledge of snow removal equipment, such as plow trucks, salt spreaders, skid steers, loaders, snow blowers, sweepers, or similar equipment.
- Ability to read maps, site diagrams, route plans, and snow removal area drawings.
- Ability to make quick field decisions during changing weather and site conditions.
- Strong understanding of safe snow placement, salting practices, equipment staging, and post-storm cleanup.
- Ability to communicate clearly with management, crew members, subcontractors, and client representatives.
- Ability to complete daily reports, checklists, work logs, arrival logs, and completion documentation.
- Must be reliable and able to respond to snow and ice events on short notice.
- Must be available for work outside normal business hours, including overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and early mornings.
- Must be able to report to the project site in New London, CT within the required response timeframe during snow events.
- Must be able to pass any required background, security, or site access screening.