Underground Telecommunications Foreman (General Foreman)

B. H. Instrument Co.; St. George (VT); On-site; USD 80,231,000 - 108,886,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

PTO

401(k) match

Per diem

Job summary

B.H. Inc. is seeking an Underground Telecommunications Foreman (General Foreman) in Salt Lake City, UT, with heavy travel across Utah and surrounding states. The role offers strong hourly pay and per diem for traveling assignments, plus comprehensive benefits.

You will lead Wireless & Communications crews on major regional infrastructure projects, ensuring safety, schedule, and quality while coordinating with project managers and clients.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of underground construction experience (fiber optic, conduit, trenching, or utility installation).
• Ability to supervise crews and manage jobsite safety.
• Willingness to undertake heavy travel across states.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily field operations for fiber optic installation, trenching, conduit placement, and utility work.
• Direct crew members, assign daily tasks, manage equipment and materials, and enforce OSHA safety standards.
• Coordinate traffic control, road closures, and collaborate with project managers, utilities, inspectors, and clients.
• Track daily production hours, maintain reports, troubleshoot issues, and ensure projects stay on schedule and budget.

Skills

Crew supervision

Safety management

Travel readiness

Job description

Underground Telecommunications Foreman (General Foreman)

Location: Salt Lake City, UT (Heavy Travel / Surrounding States)

Pay: $28.00 - $38.00 per hour (Depends on Experience) + Per Diem

Job Type: Full-Time

Are you an experienced foreman in underground construction looking for top-tier pay, steady work, and a company that values your leadership? B.H. Inc. (BHI) is hiring a full-time Underground Telecommunications Foreman to lead our Wireless & Communications crews.

If you are a self-driven professional ready to lead high-performing crews on major regional infrastructure projects, read on!

What's In It For You?

• $28.00 to $38.00/hour, depending on experience.
• Per diem offered for traveling assignments.
• Health, vision, dental, life insurance, paid time off (PTO), and a 401(k) plan with company match.
• Work with a nationwide construction powerhouse that views employees like family and prioritizes professional development.

A Day in the Life

As an Underground Telecommunications Foreman, you will oversee daily field operations for fiber optic cable installation, trenching, conduit placement, and utility work.

• Direct crew members, assign daily tasks, manage equipment/materials, and enforce OSHA safety standards.
• Coordinate traffic control, road closures, and work closely with project managers, utility companies, inspectors, and clients.
• Track daily production hours, maintain accurate job reports, troubleshoot construction challenges, and ensure projects stay on schedule and under budget.
• Traveling schedule based on project demands (e.g., M-F or 2-3 week travel rotations across Utah and surrounding states).

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in underground construction activities (fiber optic, conduit placement, trenching, or utility installation).
• Ability to supervise crews, manage jobsite safety, and solve field issues proactively.
• Willingness to undertake heavy travel across Utah and surrounding states.

About B.H. Inc.

Brad Haslem started BHI in 1998 with just six people. Today, we are a multi-faceted nationwide construction powerhouse specializing in wireless and communications, civil excavation, electrical, engineering, and more. We view each other as family, not just co-workers punching a clock. If you have a proactive, positive attitude and high integrity, you'll fit right in.

B.H. Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veterans. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States; we cannot provide visa sponsorship at this time.

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