Field-Based Cable Project Superintendent - Underground Fiber

Turner Mining Group; Harmony (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner Mining Group is seeking an experienced Cable Superintendent to oversee a major long-haul conduit project across roughly 150 route miles. The role manages 10–15 crew members across structure, hauling, directional drilling, and conduit-installation teams.

You will lead daily field operations, coordinate manpower and schedules, and ensure safety and quality standards while reporting progress via an iPad. Willingness to travel within the project territory is required.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising underground fiber, telecom, or utility-conduit construction.
• Strong knowledge of microduct, multi-duct systems, directional drilling, and conduit installation.
• Experience managing multiple crews and approximately 10 or more employees.
• Ability to read plans, route maps, specifications, and utility locates.
• Strong leadership, communication, and production-planning skills.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel throughout the project territory.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily field operations across multiple active work areas.
• Manage foremen and crews while maintaining production, safety, and quality.
• Coordinate manpower, equipment, materials, trucking, and project schedules.
• Oversee microduct and multi-conduit installation, including 1½-inch conduit.
• Supervise directional drilling, structure installation, trenching, rock drilling, rock sawing, and air-hammer work.
• Coordinate with the general contractor, project management, inspectors, and other subcontractors.
• Track production and complete daily field reports using a company-provided iPad.
• Resolve field issues and hold crews accountable for performance.

Skills

Leadership

Field operations

Production planning

Reading plans/maps/specs

Team management

Travel willingness

Job description

Turner Mining Group is seeking an experienced Cable Superintendent to oversee a major long-haul conduit project across roughly 150 route miles. The role manages 10–15 crew members across structure, hauling, directional drilling, and conduit-installation teams.

You will lead daily field operations, coordinate manpower and schedules, and ensure safety and quality standards while reporting progress via an iPad. Willingness to travel within the project territory is required.