Pole Assessment Foreman: Lead Field Crews & Safety

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

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Paid, hands-on training

Full-time, year-round employment

Per diem for travel

Medical insurance and HSA

Dental, vision, life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

The Utility Pole Assessment Foreman at Osmose Utilities Services, Inc. leads daily field operations, supervises a crew performing pole assessments, maintenance, and restoration, ensuring safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

This full-time role requires strong leadership, communication, and the ability to work outdoors in varied weather, with travel exceeding 80% to support projects across multiple states. Competitive hourly pay and benefits accompany year-round employment.

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 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

Leadership

Foreman experience

Driver's license

Communication

Job description

The Utility Pole Assessment Foreman at Osmose Utilities Services, Inc. leads daily field operations, supervises a crew performing pole assessments, maintenance, and restoration, ensuring safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

This full-time role requires strong leadership, communication, and the ability to work outdoors in varied weather, with travel exceeding 80% to support projects across multiple states. Competitive hourly pay and benefits accompany year-round employment.