OSP Foreman

The OSP Foreman should be a self-starter who is a hands-on contributor, both individually and as part of a larger team. They will be required to lead their crew to ensure safety and maintain quality control and timely execution of fiber construction projects.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain a safe environment and ensure all safety standards are met by working alongside crew members to direct and assist in project tasks.
• Verify all underground mark outs and utilities to avoid damages
• Read blueprints and plan proposed routes for fiber placement while gathering info on poles, ROW, and HH placement
• Communicate respectfully with business and home owners to resolve any issues arising from projects on their property.
• Communicate daily with superintendent and project planners, providing updates on progress, requesting change orders, and reporting any issues.
• Make field decisions on constructability of plans required and present solutions when obstacles arise.
• Teach, train, and mentor crew members to develop their skills and ability to contribute to overall company goals and objectives.
• Travel in a company-provided truck to projects in the southern portion of Wisconsin.

Qualifications:

• Two or more years of new-build fiber construction experience
• Able to operate a variety of heavy equipment to include Vermeer and Ditch Witch drills as well as corresponding locators
• Demonstrated attention to quality construction practices and ensuring timely closeout and delivery of the project schedule
• Able to perform manual labor functions, walk on uneven ground, work in tight spaces, and work outdoors in all weather conditions. Hold a valid driver’s license and an insurance acceptable driving record
• Must pass a customer-driven background check

This position offers competitive pay and benefits, including health/dental/vision insurance, paid holidays, paid vacation, and 401k with company match.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $33.00 – $40.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• On call
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Experience:

• fiber OSP: 1 year (Preferred)
• Horizontal drilling: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver’s License (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road