Field Operations Supervisor, Underground Utilities

SiteWise; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Peak Utility Infrastructure seeks a Supervisor I - Operations to lead underground utility construction projects and coordinate day-to-day field activities. This role oversees fiber and utility installation efforts, directs a workforce of foremen and crews, and ensures safety and quality across operations.

The position requires extensive field knowledge, strong leadership, scheduling, and budgeting skills, with travel to project sites up to 25%.

Qualifications

• Five (5+) years of construction experience is required.
• Three (3+) years of dry utility (gas) industry experience preferred.
• One (1+) year of management experience preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute the day-to-day operations of the departments under supervision.
• Optimize and manage work hours of employees and assets.
• Provide feedback to Superintendent of Engineering on critical issues.
• Ensure safety, quality, training and standards are met for the company and clients.
• Perform weekly audits on each crew and related tasks.
• Understand financial statements of the department and identify profitability improvements.
• Inspect equipment and tools daily and ensure proper walk-around procedures.
• Complete required paperwork for the company and clients daily.
• Integrate business plan, goals and cost management into daily decisions.
• Develop leadership and maintain a multi-functional, well-trained workforce.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

MS Office

Safety compliance

Time management

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Job description

Peak Utility Infrastructure seeks a Supervisor I - Operations to lead underground utility construction projects and coordinate day-to-day field activities. This role oversees fiber and utility installation efforts, directs a workforce of foremen and crews, and ensures safety and quality across operations.

The position requires extensive field knowledge, strong leadership, scheduling, and budgeting skills, with travel to project sites up to 25%.