Pole Assessment Foreman — Lead Field Crew

Osmose Utilities Services; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Foreman Level Program

Paid training

Full-time year-round employment

$25/day per diem (travel)

Medical insurance and HSA

Dental, vision, life, LTD, criticalIll

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Osmose Utilities Services, Inc. is seeking a Utility Pole Assessment Foreman to lead daily field operations, supervise a crew, and ensure safety, quality, and productivity on pole assessment projects. You will guide crews, manage assignments, and represent the company professionally with customers and partners.

The role emphasizes leadership, training, and hands-on oversight in outdoor environments, with travel across regions and a strong commitment to safety and customer service.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 19 years of age.
• Prior leadership or foreman experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license with at least 3 years driving experience.
• Strong leadership and decision-making skills.
• Ability to motivate, train, and work with field crews.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to operate and maintain company vehicles, equipment, and tools.
• Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work (lifting up to 50 lbs regularly, up to 100 lbs occasionally).
• Willingness to travel locally, statewide, or regionally.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise daily field operations and crew activities.
• Perform utility pole assessments while following company standards and safety procedures.
• Coordinate daily work assignments and ensure projects are completed efficiently.
• Train, coach, and mentor crew members in safe work practices and operational procedures.
• Ensure compliance with company safety policies and industry requirements.
• Maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment in safe working conditions.
• Complete required documentation, reports, and project updates accurately and timely.
• Monitor quality, productivity, and safety performance.
• Communicate professionally with customers, utility representatives, landowners, and community members.

Skills

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Driving license

Team mentoring

Job description

Osmose Utilities Services, Inc. is seeking a Utility Pole Assessment Foreman to lead daily field operations, supervise a crew, and ensure safety, quality, and productivity on pole assessment projects. You will guide crews, manage assignments, and represent the company professionally with customers and partners.

The role emphasizes leadership, training, and hands-on oversight in outdoor environments, with travel across regions and a strong commitment to safety and customer service.