Field Construction Lead – Fiber Telecom (Des Moines)

Segra

Des Moines (IA)

On-site

USD 39,000 - 47,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) match

Vacation/PTO

Job summary

Segra is seeking a qualified Construction Technician to join our Des Moines, IA team in a full-time, on-site role. The Construction Technician will oversee field construction activities and supervise contractors, planning and coordinating efforts across multiple sites within the designated market.

The role reports progress to the Construction Manager or Project Manager, ensuring projects meet timelines and company standards.

Qualifications

2 years of fiber, Telecommunications, ROW, or relevant construction experience.
Ability to lead a crew to complete work on schedule, meeting customer requirements and budget guidelines.
Excellent understanding of construction and permitting prints.
Assist in monitoring and reporting inventory/material usage during construction cycle.
Assist with identification and troubleshooting of construction problems and provide timely, safe solutions.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Good planning and organization skills to balance and prioritize work.
Some travel expected, overnight and daily travel.
Basic experience using Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook.

Responsibilities

Oversee construction activities at worksites and supervise contractors in the field.
Plan, implement and oversee construction efforts at multiple sites within the designated market.
Report field progress to the Construction Manager/Project Manager to meet timelines.
Ensure construction quality and adherence to company standards and best practices; participate in 24x7 on-call rotation.