Underground Foreman

We are thrilled to announce that B. Robinson LLC is now part of our organization, GridSource Inc. LLC! We are actively seeking a Telecommunications Underground Foreman to work in the San Antonio, TX location. Pay Rate: $24 - $29 per hour depending on experience GridSource is seeking a Telecommunications Underground Foreman who will be responsible for safe operation & oversight of micro trenchers, excavators, hydro‑vacs, and other construction endeavors by Gridsource. The responsibilities include but are not limited to understanding elevation changes and making informed decisions to avoid hitting underground utilities. As a Telecommunications Underground Foreman, you will be responsible for supervising and directing field crews executing micro trenching and underground telecommunications projects. You will ensure your team operates safely, meets production and quality expectations, adheres to design and safety standards, and contributes to the overall success of each project. Foremen in this role serve as on‑site leaders, mentors, and primary points of contact for field execution challenges. Role responsibilities Coordinate and support the execution of telecommunications construction projects. Supervise, lead, and mentor field crews working on underground and micro trenching projects. Set daily goals, communicate priorities, and ensure crews meet production and project deadlines. Read, interpret and enforce job prints, plans, and construction drawings. Assist with pre‑task planning, job setup, and completion of job setup tasks including traffic control and locating utilities. Enforce strict adherence to all safety procedures, company policies, and OSHA regulations. Conduct daily pre‑task briefings and toolbox talks to promote a safety‑first culture. Identify, report, and mitigate safety hazards promptly. Maintain high quality work standards and ensure all activities align with customer design specifications. Perform quality checks of completed work, trenching operations, backfill, and materials handling. Ensure crews are maximizing productivity while minimizing rework and delays. Safely operate micro trenching equipment (e.g., Ditch Witch, Vermeer saws), vac trucks, and other specialty tools. Monitor equipment uses, perform basic troubleshooting, and report maintenance needs. Accurately complete daily production logs, safety records, and time tracking. Collect field data necessary for project reporting, and as‑builts. Communicate effectively with project managers, developers, subcontractors, customers, and internal teams. Address on‑site customer inquiries professionally and proactively. Requirements Minimum 2–5 years of underground telecommunications construction experience, with leadership/foreman experience preferred. Practical experience with micro trenching equipment and methods; able to read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings. Strong leadership, communication, and team‑building skills. Valid driver’s license. Strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with teams and stakeholders. Detail‑oriented with a focus on accuracy in documentation and reporting. Knowledge of telecommunications industry standards and best practices. Benefits Pay Weekly Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Plan Paid sick leave in accordance with applicable state or municipal laws Why Work for GridSource & its family of companies? At GridSource, our team of dedicated professionals is committed to delivering excellence and providing top‑tier service. We see ourselves not just as contractors, but as partners in your success, working closely with you through every phase of your project to ensure it stays on schedule and within budget. Beyond offering competitive pay and benefits, GridSource is deeply invested in the development of our employees. We provide training and advancement opportunities for individuals who demonstrate a strong work ethic, creative problem‑solving, and a commitment to safe, efficient project execution. Join us and become part of a company that truly values your growth and long‑term success. What We’re Looking For? We seek individuals who take pride in delivering exceptional quality every day. The ideal candidate anticipates customer needs and provides solutions that address both current and future requirements. We value those who listen to understand rather than simply respond. Equal Opportunity and Diversity Statement GridSource is a proud supporter of our U.S. military, veterans, and their families. Active military, transitioning service members, and veterans are encouraged to apply. GridSource is committed to hiring, recruiting, and promoting associates without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or veteran status. GridSource is an affirmative action equal opportunity employer and will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. #J-18808-Ljbffr