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Construction Supervisor

I3 Broadband LLC
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Carpentersville, IL 60110, US

Salary

$75,000 - $95,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Construction Supervisor oversees field construction activities for i3 Broadband's fiber-to-the-home network expansion.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in telecommunications or utility construction, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
  • The position requires strong leadership skills, the ability to manage contractor performance, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • The salary for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience, although specific figures are not provided in the summary.
  • This role involves regular site visits and outdoor work in varying conditions, emphasizing the importance of a valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Job Summary: 

The Construction Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all field construction activities related to the expansion of i3 Broadband’s fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) network. This role provides leadership across construction operations, contractor performance, quality control, and community engagement to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and in alignment with approved designs, permits, and company standards.

The Construction Supervisor serves as the primary field leader and is accountable for maintaining strong relationships with contractors, municipalities, and the communities in which i3 operates.

Key Responsibilities:

Field Leadership & Construction Oversight

  • Manage day-to-day construction activities across assigned markets
  • Ensure all work is performedin accordance withapproved construction drawings, permits, and industry standards
  • Maintain consistent field presence to verify production, quality, and safety compliance
  • Track production across underground and aerial construction activities
  • Identifyrisks to schedule, budget, or quality and ensuretimelyresolution
  • Keep the Construction Manager informed of status and risks
  • Coordinate with inspectors and quality control teams as needed
  • Contractor & Performance Management
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for construction contractors and their supervisors
  • Hold contractors accountable for safety, quality, production, and reporting standards
  • Address performance issues and escalate as necessary
  • Ensure crews are properly staffed, trained, and equipped

Plans, Permits & Compliance

  • Ensure all work aligns with approved permits and municipal requirements
  • Interface with local agencies andpermitauthorities to resolve issues or secure approvals
  • Coordinate with Engineering to resolve field conflicts and document changes
  • Enforce safety policies, damage prevention practices, and regulatory compliance

Community & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Oversee communication with municipalities, neighborhood associations, and key stakeholders
  • Support proactive outreach efforts to ensure communities are informed of construction activities
  • Address escalated resident concerns and ensuretimelyresolution
  • Reinforce i3 Broadband’s brand through professional representation in the field

Quality & Reporting

  • Ensureaccuratedocumentation of construction progress, changes, and issues
  • Monitor inspection feedback and ensure corrective actions are implemented
  • Keep Construction Manager informed of project status, risks, and performance metrics

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

  • 5+ years of experience in telecommunications or utility construction
  • 2+ years in a supervisory or leadership role
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings
  • Working knowledge of utilitylocateprocesses and 811 requirements
  • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
  • Experience with both underground and aerial construction(preferred)
  • FTTH construction experience(preferred)
  • Experience managing multiple contractors and crews(preferred_

Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced field environment
  • Customer-focused mindset with a professional and approachable demeanor
  • Proficiencyin Microsoft Office and field reporting systems
  • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record

Working Conditions:

  • Field-based role with regular site visits
  • Outdoor work in active construction environments and varying weather conditions
  • Travel within assigned markets; occasional extended hours or weekends as needed
  • Frequent walking, bending, and lifting (up to 75lbs

Equal Opportunity:

i3 Broadband is an equal-opportunity workplace that respects the diversity of our customer base and our team. We will treat customers, employees, and applicants fairly without regard for gender, race, age, or any other characteristics protected by law. Our employment decisions are made on the basis of qualification, merit, and business need.




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