Lead Underground Utilities Foreman – Roadway Lighting

Blue Signal Search; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Signal Search is seeking an Underground Construction Foreman to lead field operations supporting underground utility, traffic signal, and roadway lighting projects across the region. This hands-on role mentors crews, coordinates multiple projects, and drives safe, high-quality work that improves transportation infrastructure.

You will read and interpret construction drawings, coordinate labor, equipment, and subcontractors, and ensure schedules are met while upholding safety and company

Qualifications

• Five+ years of underground utilities or heavy civil construction experience.
• Experience leading field crews as Foreman or Supervisor.
• Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) is required.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans.
• Willingness to travel to project locations.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily field operations for underground utilities and heavy civil projects.
• Mentor crews and promote safety, accountability, and quality workmanship.
• Review drawings and plans for accuracy and efficiency.
• Coordinate labor, equipment, materials, and subcontractors to meet schedules.
• Monitor progress and resolve field challenges to minimize delays.
• Collaborate with project management, inspectors, municipalities, and contractors.
• Schedule locates, inspections, lane closures before construction begins.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, project specifications, and company standards.
• Maintain company vehicles, equipment, and tools.
• Travel to active project sites as needed.

Job description

Blue Signal Search is seeking an Underground Construction Foreman to lead field operations supporting underground utility, traffic signal, and roadway lighting projects across the region. This hands-on role mentors crews, coordinates multiple projects, and drives safe, high-quality work that improves transportation infrastructure.

You will read and interpret construction drawings, coordinate labor, equipment, and subcontractors, and ensure schedules are met while upholding safety and company