Telecom Construction Lead — Field Ops & Safety

Verità Telecommunications Corporation; Northville (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

PPO, HMO, and HSA plans

Job summary

Verita Telecommunications is seeking a Construction Supervisor in Northville, MI to oversee daily field operations for telecom projects. You will coordinate crews, ensure safety, and drive productivity while upholding quality standards.

You will stay hands-on in the field, communicating between crews and Operations Management, with strong emphasis on safety and efficiency. Travel and weekend hours may be required.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of telecommunications construction methods.
• Knowledge of HDD equipment, trenchers, mini-excavators, bucket trucks, and climbing equipment.
• Familiarity with utility locates, dig laws (811), pole line standards, and depth/separation requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret construction prints, engineering plans, and telecom maps.
• Experience using digital reporting tools, production logs, spreadsheets, and mobile reporting platforms.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct field crews including operators, linemen, laborers, locators, and subcontractors.
• Conduct daily tailgate meetings to review safety expectations, daily goals, and jobsite conditions.
• Lead by example with professionalism, urgency, and attention to detail.
• Identify skill gaps and provide coaching, mentorship, and corrective guidance when necessary.
• Foster a strong team environment built on communication, respect, and accountability.
• Serve as the primary point of contact between field crews and Operations Management.

Skills

Telecom construction

HDD equipment

Trenchers

Mini-excavators

Bucket trucks

Climbing equipment

Digital reporting tools

Spreadsheets

Mobile reporting platforms

Tools

Digital reporting tools

Spreadsheets

Mobile reporting platforms

Job description

Verita Telecommunications is seeking a Construction Supervisor in Northville, MI to oversee daily field operations for telecom projects. You will coordinate crews, ensure safety, and drive productivity while upholding quality standards.

You will stay hands-on in the field, communicating between crews and Operations Management, with strong emphasis on safety and efficiency. Travel and weekend hours may be required.