Travel Underground Foreman

To be a team member at ADB Companies, or as we call it, part of the A-Team, you must be ALL IN to support the company’s mission, vision, and values.

OUR MISSION: We are a customer‑centric partner providing innovative solutions. The safety, well‑being, and career growth of our team members are the benchmarks of our success.

ADB is a nationwide full‑turnkey provider of technology infrastructure solutions, including Wireline, Wireless, ISP, AV, and Engineering. Our customer‑centric approach has ensured long‑term relationships with commercial clients, service providers, and local, state, and federal government organizations. We recognize our team members as our greatest asset, ensuring their safety, well‑being, and career growth are always our number one priority. ADB’s ALL IN culture focuses on Safety, Wellness, Learning, Diversity and Inclusion, and giving back to our communities.

ADB is seeking a Foreman to join our wireline team and lead the installation of fiber optic cable for various telecommunications projects. This role requires proficient manual labor skills, equipment operation, and team leadership, with a focus on safety and quality.

• Provides proficient‑level manual labor and operations including hand digging, setting up traffic control, entry‑level equipment operations, and placing fiber.
• Operates equipment, leads crews, and loads/unloads materials and equipment from vehicles at construction yards and job sites.
• Reads utility prints and maps; performs at least one year of independent operating of various equipment (directional drill, mini, plow, hydro, etc.).
• Supports and leads the setup and shutdown of utility construction projects, including traffic control on highways, side streets, parking lots, and downtown locations.
• Maintains strong safety practices, proactively identifying hazards through the pre‑task process.
• Communicates directly with customers, subcontractors, and homeowners to address complaints or issues.
• Trains other crew members on fiber installation practices, print reading, equipment operations, OSHA requirements, and other job duties.
• Performs OTJ training with the Senior Foreman and/or Supervisors to grow skills in the utility construction trade.
• Performs other position duties as requested.

• Travel ability nationwide.
• Strong belief in zero‑hazard safety culture.
• Alignment with company mission, vision, and values.
• Strong work ethic and a ALL‑IN attitude.
• Team player capable of adapting to diverse team members.
• Ability to perform in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• A high level of time management, accountability, and prioritization.
• Organizational and problem‑solving abilities.
• Self‑motivated, goal‑oriented, and driven to accomplish department goals.
• Leadership skills; can lead construction crews on active job sites.
• Proficient in learning and following direction.
• Basic understanding of electronic data systems and applications on iPads, iPhones, laptops, etc.

• Must be able to work in a variety of physical positions such as sitting, squatting, standing, walking, and climbing.
• May be exposed to uncomfortable sounds or noise levels while on site.
• Regular exposure to all weather conditions, including hot, humid, cold, rain, snow, and ice.
• Required to wear personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, hard hats, and steel‑toed boots when working on site.

• Minimum 2+ years of utility construction experience acting as a crew leader and/or foreman.
• Minimum 1+ year of heavy equipment operating experience (hydro, drill, mini, plow).
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• CDL license (or ability to obtain).
• High school diploma or equivalent.

The starting pay for this position is $30.00 per hour and may vary based on the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.

ADB Companies, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All candidates agree to complete a selection assessment and pre‑employment drug screen.