Manager of UG Construction

utilitiesone; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Travel expenses provided

Job summary

Utilities One in the United States is seeking a Manager of Underground Construction to oversee in-house underground drilling operations across the region.

This role leads field crews, conducts inspections, trains staff, coordinates resources, and ensures safety, quality, and regulatory compliance while driving performance.

The position requires extensive travel (at least 80%) within the assigned region; a company vehicle and travel expense coverage are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience leading underground construction projects and field crews.
• Strong knowledge of safety regulations and quality standards.
• Willingness to travel up to 80% within the region.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field inspections to ensure project quality and safety.
• Provide hands-on training and coaching to crews.
• Coordinate resources and monitor productivity across projects.
• Drive continuous improvement and ensure regulatory compliance.

Job description

At Utilities One, we are driven by innovation, operational excellence, and a commitment to building the future of critical infrastructure. As a trusted turnkey solutions provider across telecom, power, water, renewable energy, and data center sectors, we deliver high-quality services that connect and empower communities. In addition to our core operations, we offer specialized consulting services that help our clients design, optimize, and execute complex infrastructure projects with confidence and precision. We believe our greatest strength is our people — a team of dedicated professionals who bring expertise, collaboration, and integrity to everything they do. Join us and become part of a growing organization where your contributions make a meaningful impact.

We are seeking a highly motivated Manager of Underground Construction to oversee our in-house underground drilling operations across the region. This role is responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of underground construction projects while leading and supporting field crews. Key responsibilities include conducting field inspections, providing hands‑on training and coaching, coordinating resources, monitoring productivity, ensuring compliance with company and regulatory safety standards, and driving continuous improvement in operational performance. The successful candidate will work closely with project teams and leadership to achieve project objectives while fostering a strong culture of safety, quality, and accountability.

The position requires extensive travel—at least 80% of the time—within the region where the individual is assigned. A company vehicle and travel expenses will be provided.