Foreman

ElectriCom Inc; North Augusta (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

401(k) with Company Match up to 6%

Medical/Dental/Vision

HSA with Company Contributions

Life & AD&D Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Short-Term Disability after 3 years

Job summary

ElectriCom is seeking a Foreman to lead a 3–5 person crew on telecommunications and utility construction projects. You will perform hands-on tasks, operate equipment, and travel to job sites, including overnight assignments, while maintaining safety and quality standards.

This role emphasizes on-site leadership, planning, and collaboration with management and customers to meet production goals and ensure successful project delivery in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Foreman in telecom, utility, or construction.
• 3–5+ years of industry experience.
• Strong understanding of job-site safety practices and utility-location awareness.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and job specifications.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to direct and motivate a crew.

Responsibilities

• Lead a 3–5 person crew on aerial and underground fiber-construction projects.
• Maintain a safe job site and ensure crew compliance with safety procedures.
• Plan and schedule daily work to meet production goals.
• Perform hands-on tasks alongside the crew.
• Conduct job-site and equipment inspections.
• Communicate project expectations and progress with management and customers.
• Support a team-oriented work environment and encourage crew development and growth.

Skills

Crew leadership

Safety compliance

Planning & scheduling

Hands-on work

Equipment operation

Blueprint reading

Job description

Position Description

ElectriCom, a utility construction company founded in 1960 in Paoli, Indiana, has experienced continuous growth since its inception. We take pride in our strong family-focused culture, both in the workplace and in our customer relationships. We seek employees who want to grow with a progressive company and who value quality, safety, and teamwork. ElectriCom offers competitive wages and benefits, along with opportunities for advancement and skill development.

We are seeking a Foreman to lead a 3–5 person crew on telecommunications and utility construction projects. This working foreman role provides on‑site leadership while performing hands‑on tasks including equipment operation, trenching, installation, and site preparation. Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions, and travel to job sites—including overnight out-of-town assignments—is required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Lead a 3–5 person crew on aerial and underground fiber-construction projects
• Maintain a safe job site and ensure crew compliance with safety procedures
• Plan and schedule daily work to meet production goals
• Perform hands‑on tasks alongside the crew
• Conduct job‑site and equipment inspections
• Communicate project expectations and progress with management and customers
• Support a team‑oriented work environment and encourage crew development and growth
• Work outdoors in all weather and terrain conditions
• Travel to job sites, including overnight out-of-town assignments; overtime may be required
• Participate in required training and perform traffic control as needed

COMPANY BENEFITS - We Invest In You — your career, your success, and your future.

At ElectriCom, people are our greatest strength. Our benefits are designed to support your growth, your well‑being, and your long‑term financial security.

• Focused Construction Training
• Opportunities for advancement and skill development

Your Success

• 401(k) with Company Match up to 6%
• Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage, including a $0-cost health benefit plan option
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company Contributions & Match
• Company-Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
• Company-Paid Long-Term Disability
• Company-Paid Short-Term Disability after 3 years of employment
• Additional Voluntary Life Insurance & Voluntary Short-Term Disability

Your Work-Life Balance

• Weekly Pay

JOIN THE ELECTRICOM FAMILY ---- WHERE YOUR FUTURE IS OUR PRIORITY

Position Requirements

• Experience as a Foreman in telecom, utility, or construction
• 3–5+ years of industry experience
• Strong understanding of job‑site safety practices and utility‑location awareness
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and job specifications
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to direct and motivate a crew
• Proficiency operating heavy equipment
• Willingness to perform labor tasks when equipment operation is not required
• Ability to adapt, solve problems in the field, and support continuous improvement within the crew
• Valid driver’s license required; CDL preferred or willingness to obtain
• Reliable attendance, strong work ethic, and commitment to safe work practices
• Ability to work outdoors and travel as needed

Equal Opportunity Employer

ElectriCom is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Building utility infrastructure to improve quality of life in our communities.