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Quanta Services

Builds and repairs power grids and utility networks

Foreman

Building TradesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBeckley, WV, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Proven experience as a Foreman, Lead Installer, or similar role in telecommunications, utility construction, or fiber optic deployment is required.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, train, and develop crew members are required.
  • Demonstrated understanding of construction safety, traffic control, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration compliance is required.
  • Ability to read basic plans, drawings, and work orders is required.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks is required.
  • A valid driver's license and clean driving record are required.
  • The role is field-based and requires on-site work leading telecommunications and utility infrastructure construction crews.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise, coordinate, and lead field crews performing fiber optic installation, utility pole placement, splicing support, and related construction tasks.
  • Ensure work is completed safely and in accordance with company policies, client specifications, and industry standards.
  • Conduct daily briefings, assign crew tasks, and ensure understanding of job scope and expectations.
  • Monitor field progress and quality, providing guidance and coaching to crew members.
  • Communicate with project management and field leadership regarding status, challenges, and resource needs.
  • Enforce safety protocols and participate in job hazard analyses, safety observations, and toolbox talks.
  • Ensure equipment, tools, and materials are used properly and maintained in good working condition.
  • Assist with troubleshooting field issues and ensuring timely project execution.

Desired Qualifications

  • Vocational training or technical coursework is preferred.
  • Forklift, aerial lift, or other equipment certifications are a plus.

About the Company

Quanta Services

Builds and repairs power grids and utility networks

Quanta Services builds, upgrades and repairs the power lines, substations, pipelines and communications networks that utilities, power producers and large energy users rely on. It runs its own training school, Northwest Lineman College, which prepares workers for electric line work at campuses in several states. Quanta works through regional operating companies that handle engineering, construction, storm restoration and routine upkeep for their customers. Clients pay under long-term master service agreements for ongoing work and under fixed-price or cost-based contracts for large projects. Quanta was founded in 1997 by combining four electrical contractors and is based in Houston, Texas.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
1997

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