Aerial Supervisor TelCom Construction

Dycom Industries, Inc.; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Hol

401(k) w/ Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Gym discounts

Job summary

TelCom Construction in Des Moines, IA seeks an Aerial Supervisor to lead field crews and manage safety and efficiency on aerial and underground telecom projects. You’ll coordinate materials, labor, and schedules, ensuring timely project completion and accurate reporting.

The role requires 5+ years in similar work, a Class A CDL, and DOT medical clearance, with strong leadership and communication skills across teams and customers.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or relevant work experience.
• Valid Class A Commercial driver's license with clean driving record.
• DOT medical card required.
• Minimum 5 years of related work experience.
• Certified pole climber.
• Strong aerial utility crew training and leadership experience.
• Experience with telecommunication MSA contracts preferred.
• Proficient with database software and Excel.
• Experience with Google applications is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Willing to travel out of town and be on-call.

Responsibilities

• Provide communication and leadership to Field Supervisors, Foremen and crew members.
• Organize materials, equipment, and labor to complete project in a timely manner.
• Perform quality control verification of all aerial projects as requested.
• Assist with underground projects as needed.
• Verify locates, materials and billings.
• Work directly with customer on issues/needs.
• Provide all required job reporting.
• Complete as-builts and redlines.
• Track make ready progress, forecast crew needs.
• Track permit submissions to pole owners.
• Schedule crews as it pertains to available aerial routes.
• Review and interpret O-Calc reports performed by others.
• Participate in safety, maintenance, production and personnel initiatives.
• Assist with hiring needs and training.

Skills

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Microsoft Excel

Google apps

DOT compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Database software

Excel

Job description

Job Title: Aerial Supervisor TelCom Construction

Job Location (Short): Des Moines, IA

Workplace Type: Office

Discover a more connected career

Looking for your next career move in one of the largest growing industries in the country? TelCom Construction is a turn-key telecommunications contractor hiring a full-time Aerial Supervisor. The Supervisor's primary responsibility is to lead and maintain safety and efficient operations of their crews as well as perform and maintain duties.

Connecting you to great benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What you’ll do

• Provide communication and leadership to Field Supervisors, job Foremen and crew members
• Organize materials, equipment, and labor to complete project in a timely manner
• Perform quality control verification of all aerial projects as requested
• Assist with underground projects as needed
• Verify locates, materials and billings
• Work directly with customer on issues/needs
• Provide all required job reporting
• Complete as-builts and redlines
• Track make ready progress, track submissions to pole owner(s), forecast crew needs
• Track permit department submissions to pole owners
• Schedule crews as it pertains to available aerial routes
• Review and interpret O-Calc reports performed by others
• Actively participate in and take responsibility for safety, maintenance, production and personnel related initiatives
• Assist with hiring needs
• Assist with training and evaluations
• Other duties as assigned

What you’ll need

• To be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience
• Valid state driver's license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable driving record
• Valid Class A Commercial driver's license
• Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card
• At least 5 years of related work experience
• To be a certified pole climber
• Strong aerial utility crew training and leadership experience is required
• Experience working with telecommunication MSA contracts is strongly preferred
• This position also requires good computer skills, specifically database software and Excel
• Prior experience working with Google applications is a plus
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are also required
• Out of town travel will be required as well as on-call availability

Physical abilities & exposures

• Routinely:work with arms above shoulder level, at heights in confined spaces and alone in remote locations, operate vehicle and heavy machinery, use ladder, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs and lift objects greater than 55 pounds
• Occasionally:use keyboard and mouse

Why grow your career with us
Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

Building stronger solutions together
Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.