FTTH Field Construction Lead — HDD & Rock Installations
Listed on 2026-10-28
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Construction
Construction Manager/ Foreman, Site Manager
Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity?
Join a fiber construction contractor delivering FTTH builds in San Antonio. The organisation is expanding its field operations and offers the opportunity to take ownership of large-scale fiber deployment projects while working directly with in-house crews, subcontractors, and field teams.
This opportunity is ideal for a Construction Manager with experience in fiber infrastructure looking to lead production in a hands-on field role. The position involves overseeing supervisors, managing crews and equipment, and driving successful delivery of FTTH construction, with a focus on complex boring and HDD operations.
Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity and apply today!
Responsibilities:
- Own day-to-day construction delivery across an active FTTH forward build and a concurrent remediation/road-move project
- Manage two in-house crews and six subcontract crews, all operating their own equipment
- Lead and develop 2–3 field supervisors
- Direct all HDD and boring operations in hard rock conditions, driving production while protecting quality and cost
- Maintain daily progress oversight and represent the build in client-facing project meetings
- Hold subcontractors to schedule, standard and safety expectations
- Identify and resolve field issues before they become schedule risks
Skills / Must Have:
- Hands-on fiber construction experience
- Strong HDD and boring background, ideally in rock or hard ground conditions
- Experience managing subcontract crews as well as direct labour
- Comfortable leading supervisors and holding crews accountable
- Work ethic and drive to learn valued above years of experience
Benefits:
- Company truck with personal use and mileage
- Annual Bonus up to 15%
- 401k with 4% match after one year of service
- Medical, dental and vision
- PTO
- Full ownership of the role with direct responsibility, without layers of management in between
- Focus on building and execution, with administrative and paperwork responsibilities already covered by the wider team
- Experience valued over a specific number of years, with the opportunity for ready-to-progress supervisors to step up
- Opportunity to take on greater ownership, leadership responsibility, and impact within the function
Salary:
- $80,000 – $100,000 base
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