Underground Construction Foreman

JOB DESCRIPTION

Pramira Inc. is seeking an experienced Underground Construction Foreman to lead field crews performing underground fiber optic construction. The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience with underground telecom construction and a solid understanding of the complete fiber installation process including proofing fiber blowing fiber placement and fiber splicing.

The Foreman will be responsible for supervising crews coordinating daily field activities ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently and maintaining quality standards throughout the project.

.ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead and supervise crews performing underground fiber optic construction.
• Perform and oversee trenching conduit installation potholing excavation backfilling and restoration.
• Read and interpret construction plans prints and fiber route maps.
• Coordinate daily work activities crew assignments equipment and materials.
• Ensure proper installation of conduit innerduct fiber optic cable vaults handholes and related infrastructure.
• Inspect completed work to ensure it meets project specifications and quality standards.
• Operate and oversee the safe operation of construction equipment.
• Identify and resolve field issues and communicate project needs to management.
• Maintain accurate daily reports production records and documentation.
• Ensure crews follow company safety policies OSHA requirements and project-specific safety procedures.
• Communicate effectively with project management inspectors customers subcontractors and field personnel.
• Train and mentor crew members on proper construction and fiber installation practices.
• Maintain productivity and ensure projects stay on schedule.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications :

• Two or more years experience as a foreman
• Two or more years experience operating machinery in standard and high-risk areas
• One year experience operating a RT80 trencher or similar
• Commercial drivers license (CDL) preferred
• Knowledge of highway traffic control standards
• Ability to read and understand blueprints
• Knowledge of utility depths and placement
• May be required to work long and unpredictable hours
• Must be in good physical condition with the ability to stoop crawl bend at the knees and waist squat and lift 75 lbs; includes body weight equipment tools and boxes
• Ability to work in various settings with moderate to loud noise levels.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time on varied surfaces
• Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather
• Ability to work in trenches tunnels and manholes
• May be required to work long and unpredictable hours
• Must pass a Drug Test & Background Check

Additional Information :

Pay range: $25-$30/hr. DOE 

Pramira is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time