Underground Bore Foreman
Full-time Employee
Michigan
30561 Andersen Court, Wixom, MI 48393
Ohio
524 Oregon Rd, Northwood, OH 43619-1220
Starts
In Ohio, we have an immediate need for a Bore Foreman
Qualifications
Experience in leading underground utility or fiber optic construction crews. Knowledge of directional drilling equipment (Vermeer, Ditch Witch, etc.). Experience with locating, trenching, conduit installation, and restoration. Ability to locating, trenching, conduit installation, and restoration.
Other Requirements
CDL-A is preferred, but not mandatory.
Job Description
Underground Contractors, Inc. (UCI) is hiring an Underground Fiber Foreman in the Northwood/Toledo, Ohio area. This role leads underground utility construction crews, including horizontal directional drilling (HDD) and underground fiber optic installation. If you have Aerial experience, please apply we are willing to consider you.
If you have experience in underground telecom, utility construction, directional drilling, and crew leadership, this is a great opportunity to grow with a stable and expanding company.
Responsibilities
Lead underground fiber construction crews
Oversee HDD / directional drill operations
Support installation of underground fiber conduit and utilities
Verify utility locates and maintain safe excavation practices
Coordinate labor, materials, and equipment
Keep crews on schedule and maintain production
Enforce safety standards and PPE compliance
Complete daily job reporting and communicate with management
Requirements
Experience in underground utility or fiber optic construction
Previous leadership experience as a Foreman or Lead preferred
Knowledge of directional drilling equipment (Vermeer, Ditch Witch, etc.)
Ability to work outdoors, lift 50+ lbs, and manage a fast-paced crew
Willingness to work overtime and occasional overnight travel
Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
CDL-A License is preferred, but not mandatory
Experience with locating, trenching, conduit installation, and restoration
Experience leading telecom or utility crews
Benefits
401(k) with match
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
HSA / FSA
Paid Personal and Vacation Time Off & Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Referral Program
Advancement opportunities
Additional Information
Pre-employment drug screen and background check required
Equal Opportunity Employer
Work Location: In person (Northwood, OH and surrounding job sites)
If you have experience in underground telecom, utility construction, directional drilling, and crew leadership, this is a great opportunity to grow with a stable and expanding company.
Responsibilities
Lead underground fiber construction crews
Oversee HDD / directional drill operations
Support installation of underground fiber conduit and utilities
Verify utility locates and maintain safe excavation practices
Coordinate labor, materials, and equipment
Keep crews on schedule and maintain production
Enforce safety standards and PPE compliance
Complete daily job reporting and communicate with management
Requirements
Experience in underground utility or fiber optic construction
Previous leadership experience as a Foreman or Lead preferred
Knowledge of directional drilling equipment (Vermeer, Ditch Witch, etc.)
Ability to work outdoors, lift 50+ lbs, and manage a fast-paced crew
Willingness to work overtime and occasional overnight travel
Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
CDL-A License is preferred, but not mandatory
Experience with locating, trenching, conduit installation, and restoration
Experience leading telecom or utility crews
Benefits
401(k) with match
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
HSA / FSA
Paid Personal and Vacation Time Off & Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Referral Program
Advancement opportunities
Additional Information
Pre-employment drug screen and background check required
Equal Opportunity Employer
Work Location: In person (Northwood, OH and surrounding job sites)
Contact
Ken Sochowicz 248-669-2510 ext. 110.
Misty Randall 248-669-2510 ext. 145.
Misty Randall 248-669-2510 ext. 145.
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About Us
UCI has been a leader in the internet fiber construction industry for more than 50 years. UCI is family-owned and operated. We have a large and diverse customer base that continues to grow every year. UCI has the opportunities for growth, stability, and conveniences of working for a larger company, while maintaining the family focus of a small company.
If you want a steady job with great benefits; UCI is an excellent place to work. If you want a job that offers the opportunity to create a long-term career; UCI is a better place to work. UCI is currently building the next generation of leaders. Our top-level construction managers all worked on underground and/or aerial crews. UCI is proud to say that we have many employees who have worked here for 20-40 years. If you see yourself growing into a supervisor, area/construction manager, or even moving into an office job in accounting or engineering, UCI is a company where you can succeed on your own merits.
UCI is big enough to offer opportunities to build a lifetime career, and UCI is still small enough where you valued as an employee. UCI isn't owned by a faceless group in another state or country; your hard work will be notice, valued, and rewarded.
If you want a steady job with great benefits; UCI is an excellent place to work. If you want a job that offers the opportunity to create a long-term career; UCI is a better place to work. UCI is currently building the next generation of leaders. Our top-level construction managers all worked on underground and/or aerial crews. UCI is proud to say that we have many employees who have worked here for 20-40 years. If you see yourself growing into a supervisor, area/construction manager, or even moving into an office job in accounting or engineering, UCI is a company where you can succeed on your own merits.
UCI is big enough to offer opportunities to build a lifetime career, and UCI is still small enough where you valued as an employee. UCI isn't owned by a faceless group in another state or country; your hard work will be notice, valued, and rewarded.
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