Telecom Construction Foreman

Telecom Construction Foreman

Job Description

Selrico Communications, LLC is a leading Telecom Contractor.Selrico Communications’ activities include the installation, maintenance, and upgrade of communication infrastructure, including but not limited to: Telecom, ITS, Plants, Campus Based OSP and ISP distribution infrastructure.

In addition to the valuable skills gained through training and on-the-job experience, Selrico Communications, LLC offers free medical and dental insurance, competitive pay, 401K with a 6% match, PTO and holidays along with training and certifications.

Selrico Communications, LLC is currently seeking a Telecommunications Construction Foreman to join our dynamic Team. This working position is responsible for placement of fiber optic cable in OSP; aerial and underground applications. This position will coordinate with the Project Manager to schedule and supervise employees. This may also involve supervising subcontractors. As a working construction foreman, you must be capable of and prepared to perform the duties of every level.

Requirements:

• Ability to direct individuals and lead a team.

• Provide supervision and planning for the successful completion of placement and installation of fiber and conduit.

• Operate proficiently (backhoe, mini excavator, trencher, cable pullers, etc.)

• Perform duties of operator and/or laborer when required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Determine the best standards-based method of construction, required manpower, equipment, material and timelines needed along with quality control.

• Coordinate with others involved; direct and end customers, engineers, internal company management and employees and possibly other contractors.

• Organize and monitor the work of all crew personnel for timely job completion and compliance with company, customer and industry standards and specifications.

• Ensure completion of the job(s) with quality, timeliness, and safety.

• Provide management with proper, timely, and complete job documentation and project updates as required.

• Must have an understanding of the following; basic utility construction processes, possess a working knowledge of customers’ specifications and OSHA standards.

• Must ensure that both he/she and all employees under his/her supervision comply with proper safety standards/ procedures and work practices according to OSHA standards, Selrico Communications, and/or the customer, whichever standard is higher.

Qualifications, Education, and Experience:

• Experience (3+ years) in conduit placement, aerial construction, fiber placement, hand hole placement, fiber.

• Equipment operating experience (backhoe, mini excavator, trencher, cable pullers, etc.)

• Must have a clear and valid Texas driver’s license.

• Must have hands on knowledge of underground and aerial fiber optic systems construction.

• Pre-employment drug screen, criminal background check, and clean motor vehicle record is mandatory.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 – $58,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 1 year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Houston, TX: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law/regulations?
• Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment drug test?

License/Certification:

• Texas Driver’s License (Required)

Work Location: One location