Foreman - Telecom Experienced

About This Role

TRAVEL POSITION – Robinson Brothers Construction, LLC is seeking a skilled Telecom Experienced Foreman to join our traveling crew. Our contracts span the Pacific Northwest and the West Coast, and we prioritize local assignments that enable the team to return home each night, while also remaining flexible to pursue opportunities wherever the job market takes us.

Services may include placing poles, anchors and guys, aerial strand and cable, direct buried pipe, trenching cable, conventional and directional boring, placing underground conduit systems, performing inside wiring, cabling, testing, and maintenance services.

• Ensure crew is on time and performing daily tasks
• Plan and strategize with crew, set goals for job completions
• Perform daily pre‑trip, JHA, and monthly safety lessons
• Maintain professionalism with the public, customers, and crew
• Obtain prints and permits for all assigned jobs from Supervisor
• Setup and cleanup of worksite, plan for no return trips
• Follow all instructions from Supervisor, maintain communication
• Communicate with outside vendors, traffic control, and rentals
• Perform proper traffic control and public safety procedures
• Submit As‑built and hand in completed prints
• Teach and train all crew members on their tasks
• Submit daily timecards for crew and self
• Contact city officials on permits or communicate with Supervisor
• Report job completion metrics to Supervisor and record in tracker
• Problem‑solve and create solutions to keep crew productive
• Create a plan for the following day

• Assist in job forecasting
• Assist in Work in Progress (WIP) meetings
• Assist in end‑of‑month financial reporting
• Participate in operations calls and meetings

• Willingness to travel
• 3–5 years of experience in underground construction
• Ability to read maps, plans, and blueprints, and convey this information to others
• Experience operating heavy equipment
• Knowledge of proper operation and safety standards for heavy equipment
• 1–3 years of experience operating loaders, dozers, backhoes, and excavators
• Traffic Control Maintainer certificate
• Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screen and background check
• Valid driver’s license or eligibility and willingness to obtain the required license
• Good driving record
• Basic knowledge of and ability to operate various types of utility trucks and equipment safely
• Basic knowledge of and ability to use hand tools and equipment safely
• Effective communication skills with customers and employees
• Willingness and ability to work in all weather conditions
• Ability to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly with or without assistance
• Class A CDL is a plus (higher wage scales apply to CDL holders)
• OSHA 10 certificate

• Previous construction experience, preferably in the underground industry
• Ability to follow directions and take initiative when needed
• Understanding of daily maintenance for underground equipment
• Ability to perform all underground procedures and duties

This is a full‑time hourly position, expected to work at least 40 hours per week. The position operates in an outdoor environment and is regularly exposed to various weather conditions, including extreme cold, rain, sleet, snow, humidity, high temperatures, and high wind. The work environment will vary throughout the day, including changes in terrain, traffic, urban settings, and rural settings. There may be occasional exposure to natural gas and the risk of electrical shock, as well as moderate to loud noise levels.

The employee must be able to stand for long periods (up to 12 hours at a time), tolerate extreme weather conditions, speak and hear safety instructions, and withstand repeated lifting, standing, climbing, kneeling, reaching, crouching, and crawling. The employee must be able to regularly lift 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

• Health Insurance:
  Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
• Flexible Spending Accounts / Health Savings Accounts
• Retirem…