Cabling Supervisor

Insight Global; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant access

Job summary

Insight Global in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Project Supervisor to lead day-to-day field operations for utility construction projects. You will coordinate crews, materials, and documentation on-site, with a strong focus on safety, schedule, and cost control.

This hands-on role requires leadership, quick decision-making, and the ability to adapt to changing site conditions while keeping teams productive and motivated throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license and DOT medical card required.
• Experience in utility construction or related infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA safety standards.
• Ability to read drawings, specifications, and work orders.
• Proficient with MS Office and field reporting tools.
• Proven ability to lead crews and manage daily plans.
• Willingness to travel to Cedar Rapids, IA.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day field operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and alignment with schedule and cost expectations.
• Coordinate labor, materials, documentation, and communication between field crews, project management, and customers.
• Maintain compliance with safety standards and track production targets.
• Prepare and complete daily reports, safety documentation, and time approvals.
• Lead crews, set daily work plans, and monitor productivity.
• Respond quickly to changing site conditions while keeping crews motivated.

Skills

Field supervision

Safety leadership

Project coordination

Communication

Reading blueprints

Administration & reporting

Team leadership

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Outlook

Excel

Word

Project

PowerPoint

Job description

The Project Supervisor oversees day-to-day field operations for utility construction projects, ensuring work is executed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with schedule and cost expectations.

This is open to those who are open to traveling to Cedar Rapids, IA.

This role is highly hands-on and requires strong judgment, adaptability, and the ability to respond quickly to changing site conditions while keeping crews productive and motivated.

The Supervisor serves as the on-site leader, coordinating labor, materials, documentation, and communication between field crews, project management, and customers. Success in this role depends on a proactive safety mindset, operational awareness, and the ability to balance leadership with direct participation when needed.

Key responsibilities include maintaining compliance with safety standards, managing production targets, tracking performance, and ensuring all administrative and contractual requirements are met throughout the life of the project.

Required Skills & Experience

• -High school diploma or GED
• -Valid driver’s license
• -Current DOT medical card
• -Prior experience in utility construction or related infrastructure work
• -Strong understanding of job site safety requirements, including OSHA standards
• -Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and work orders
• -Basic computer proficiency and comfort using electronic devices in the field
• -Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, Project, PowerPoint)
• -Ability to accurately complete daily reports, safety documentation, and time approvals
• -Proven ability to lead crews, set daily work plans, and monitor productivity
• -Strong communication skills for coordinating with project managers, crews, and customers
• -Willingness and ability to perform physical labor and operate equipment as needed