Job Description
Job Title:  Foreman Fulfillment Underground
Job Location (Short):  West Des Moines, IA
Workplace Type:  Field
Employment Type:  Hourly

Discover a more connected career

At Prince, our Underground Foremen play a critical role in delivering high-quality, on-time network construction by leading field crews through the execution of underground utility and fiber installation projects. This role is responsible for driving daily production, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining quality standards across all phases of construction.

This is an ideal opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in the field, takes ownership of crew performance, and is motivated by hitting production targets while developing high-performing teams.

Connecting you to great benefits

  • Weekly Paychecks
  • Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
  • Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
  • 401(k) w/ Company Match
  • Stock Purchase Plan
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Legal Insurance
  • Discounts on gym memberships,  pet insurance, and much more!

What you’ll do

  Lead and supervise underground construction crews in the installation of fiber and utility infrastructure, including trenching, directional boring, conduit placement, and cable installation

●      Drive daily production activities to meet or exceed project timelines, production goals, and customer expectations

●      Coordinate crew assignments, equipment, and materials to ensure efficient workflow and minimal downtime

●      Read and interpret prints, plans, and locates to ensure accurate and compliant construction

●      Ensure all work is performed in accordance with company safety standards and promote a strong safety-first culture in the field

●      Perform job site inspections to maintain quality control and ensure work meets company and client specifications

●      Identify field challenges (e.g., locates, access issues, bore path conflicts) and develop real-time solutions to keep projects moving forward

●      Communicate regularly with Supervisors, Project Managers, and clients regarding job status, production, and any issues impacting delivery

●      Track and report daily production, crew performance, and job progress accurately

●      Mentor and develop crew members, helping build bench strength for future leads and foremen

 

What you’ll need

  3–5+ years of experience in underground utility, fiber, or telecommunications construction

      Prior experience in a leadership role (Foreman, Lead, or Crew Lead) with responsibility for crew performance and job execution

      Strong knowledge of underground construction methods including trenching, directional drilling/boring, and conduit/fiber installation

      Ability to read and interpret construction prints, utility locates, and job documentation

      Proven ability to manage crews, prioritize work, and meet production goals in a fast-paced environment

      Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make decisions in the field

      Effective communication skills to coordinate with crews, leadership, and external stakeholders

      Valid Driver’s License required; CDL preferred

      Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus

 

Physical abilities & exposures

  • Routinely: Climb stairs, complete and maintain training, use keyboard/mouse, lift up to 55 pounds without assistance, stand, walk, work alone in remote locations, operate vehicles
  • Occasionally: bend/stoop, perform repetitive hand movements, use portable ladders, work at heights, occasional entry into attics and crawl spaces,  operate heavy machinery

Why grow your career with us
Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.  

 

Building stronger solutions together 
Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.   
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Req Id:  8885