Job Description: 

We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Civil Construction Foreman to lead field crews in the delivery of civil infrastructure projects within the telecommunications industry. The ideal candidate will have a proven background in telecom-related civil works, including underground conduit systems, concrete forming and finishing, heavy equipment operation, and general framing. This role demands strong leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to safety, quality, and productivity.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise daily construction activities for telecom civil works including trenching, conduit installation, pit and pipe systems, concrete foundations, and structural framing.
• Plan and coordinate field operations to ensure timely and cost-effective project execution.
• Interpret blueprints, site plans, and construction drawings to guide and instruct crews.
• Oversee concrete form setup and finishing for pads, vaults, and structural bases.
• Operate and supervise the use of heavy equipment such as excavators, backhoes, skid steers, and trenchers.
• Ensure proper installation of underground conduit systems to support fiber optic and utility infrastructure.
• Perform or oversee framing tasks as needed for equipment shelters, pads, or other site structures.
• Maintain strict adherence to workplace health and safety regulations.
• Keep accurate records of site activities, material usage, and crew timesheets.
• Communicate effectively with project managers, inspectors, engineers, and clients.
• Train and mentor crew members to ensure performance and skill development.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a civil construction foreman or supervisory role, preferably within the telecommunications industry.
• Demonstrated experience with:
  • Underground conduit installation (fiber/utility)
  • Concrete forms, pouring, and finishing
  • Operation of heavy machinery
  • Framing and basic structural work
• Solid understanding of civil construction techniques and telecommunications infrastructure requirements.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting site plans and construction documents.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation; ability to travel between job sites as needed.
• Working knowledge of OH&S requirements and safe work procedures.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications (Assets):

• Experience on NBN, 5G, or fiber optic deployment projects.
• Machine operation certifications (e.g., excavator, skid steer, backhoe).
  • HDD (Boring) Operations a plus
• White Card, First Aid, Confined Space Entry, and Traffic Control certifications.
• Familiarity with 811 (Call Before You Dig) and asset protection processes.
• Ability to use project management or field reporting software.