Underground Construction Foreman

UtiliQuest; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in telecommunications is seeking a Crew Foreman in Houston, TX. The role involves overseeing crew operations, ensuring safety and quality standards, and installing underground cabling. Ideal candidates have prior experience in utility construction and strong communication skills. Join a dedicated team committed to connecting America with opportunities for growth and development.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Plans

Flexible Spending Accounts

Short and Long Term Disability

401(k) Retirement Savings w/ Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Qualifications

• Prior experience in Telecommunications or Utility Construction/Maintenance industry (3+ years preferred).
• Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred).

Responsibilities

• Install underground telecommunications cabling.
• Direct and monitor crew members in placement/repair of underground telecommunications cable.
• Ensure safety, quality, and production goals are met.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to follow directions

Tools

Utility trucks

Hand tools

Job description

Looking for an opportunity to make a difference? Then you may have found your next career move. We’re looking for a Crew Foreman, based out of Houston, TX, to join our team and help connect America.

What you'll get...

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Plans
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Supplemental Life and AD&D
• 401(k) Retirement Savings w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Company Discounts
• Legal Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Holidays

What you'll do:

• Install underground telecommunications cabling
• Direct, coordinate, train, inspect, and monitor crew members in the correct placement/repair of underground telecommunications cable, ensuring results are according to contract and process specifications
• Ensure employees meet all safety, quality, and production goals according to rules, regulations, and standards set by the company
• Drive and/or operate diesel or gasoline-powered equipment to/from/on the job site
• Locate underground cable
• Flagging, property or worksite restoration, and general construction work (including physical labor such as using hand tools, lifting materials up to 50 lbs, etc.) under the direction of a Supervisor
• Inspect trucks/equipment for defects
• Read prints
• Maintain daily production sheets, OSHA logs, and other reports
• Perform other duties as necessary

Who we are looking for:

• At least 18 years old
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Prior experience in the Telecommunications or Utility Construction/Maintenance industry (3+ years preferred)
• Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred)
• Ability to operate various utility trucks, equipment, and hand tools safely
• Ability to read prints and interpret utility maps
• Ability to follow directions, produce quality work, and maintain safety standards according to regulations and policies
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs as needed
• Availability to work overtime, after hours, weekends, and in all weather conditions

Ansco & Associates, LLC provides a comprehensive range of construction and engineering services to the wireless and wireline industry. With over 1500 employees across 60+ active sites, we are a trusted partner for telecommunication projects nationwide. Our reputation is built on performance, integrity, and a commitment to our employees and clients.

We are dedicated to connecting America and fostering a culture grounded in respect, diversity, safety, and ethical standards. We offer opportunities for growth and development to help our team members succeed now and in the future. Join us!

Learn more about our company and benefits at www.anscollc.com.

Building stronger solutions together

We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Applicants in Illinois are not required to disclose arrests or sealed records of convictions.