Pole Assessment Foreman — Lead Field Crews (Heavy Travel)

Osmose Utilities Services; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Paid training

Full-time year-round employment

Per diem for qualifying travel

Medical insurance and HSA

Dental, vision, LTD, life, critical-Il

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Job summary

Osmose Utilities Services, Inc. is hiring a Utility Pole Assessment Foreman to lead daily field operations and supervise a crew performing assessments, maintenance, and restoration.

The role emphasizes safety, leadership, and meeting company standards while interacting with customers and the community. Travel is extensive, with outdoor work in varied weather; full-time year-round employment with overtime opportunities and paid training are provided.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 19 years of age.
• Previous leadership, crew lead, or foreman experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license with a minimum of three years of driving experience.
• Strong leadership and decision-making skills.
• Ability to motivate, train, and work effectively with field crews.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to safely operate and maintain company vehicles, equipment, and tools.
• Ability to represent the company in a positive and professional manner.
• Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including regularly lifting and moving up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
• Willingness to travel locally, statewide, or regionally as business needs require.

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.
• Support a positive team environment focused on safety, quality, and accountability.

Skills

19 years of age or older

leadership experience

drivers license

leadership and decision-making

team motivation and training

communication skills

equipment operation

professional representation

outdoor work readiness

physical strength (50-100 lbs)

travel willingness

Tools

vehicles

Job description

Osmose Utilities Services, Inc. is hiring a Utility Pole Assessment Foreman to lead daily field operations and supervise a crew performing assessments, maintenance, and restoration.

The role emphasizes safety, leadership, and meeting company standards while interacting with customers and the community. Travel is extensive, with outdoor work in varied weather; full-time year-round employment with overtime opportunities and paid training are provided.