Senior Field Superintendent, Telecommunications Projects

IES Communications; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 56,481 - 78,523; Full time

Job summary

IES Communications is seeking a General Superintendent to oversee large, complex telecom construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and financial performance while coordinating staffing, materials, and field operations. The role emphasizes on-site leadership, customer coordination, and strict adherence to timelines and budgets.

Travel is required. Proficiency in IESOS, daily planning, fiber/cabling standards, terminations, and bare fiber is essential, along with strong communication and

Qualifications

• Minimum five years’ supervisory or managerial experience.
• Minimum three years’ experience as a Lead Communications Technician or similar position.
• Minimum five years’ experience in telecommunications or a related technical or construction field.
• Proficient with a computer and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and MS Project).
• Must be able to define a project, scope of work, estimate and manage tasks to completion.
• Must be able to use trade tools: punch tool with 110/66 block, crimp tools, Krone/3M/BIX, volt‑ohmmeter.
• Must be able to travel within the branch/regional territory.
• Must be able to read project documents and blueprints.
• Must meet driving standards.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, hire, train, manage and discipline project staff.
• Act as senior liaison for operational interface with customer representatives.
• Plan for and monitor project profitability to achieve company goals.
• Ensure deadlines are met per customer requirements.
• Manage workload distribution and progress of installation.
• Review job costs, invoices and financial reporting to customer and management.
• Complete all project paperwork accurately and on time.
• Perform quality checks and prevent outages; on-site quality walks.
• Attend facility and construction meetings as required.
• Lead operations meetings and training sessions.
• Manage tools and truck inventory/maintenance.
• Complete any other responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

IESOS proficiency

daily planning

fiber/cabling standards

terminations

bare fiber

Microsoft Office

Education

Five years supervisory or managerial experience

Three years as Lead Communications Technician or similar

Five years in telecommunications or related field

Tools

MS Project

Job description

IES Communications is seeking a General Superintendent to oversee large, complex telecom construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and financial performance while coordinating staffing, materials, and field operations. The role emphasizes on-site leadership, customer coordination, and strict adherence to timelines and budgets.

Travel is required. Proficiency in IESOS, daily planning, fiber/cabling standards, terminations, and bare fiber is essential, along with strong communication and