Microtrenching Supervisor | OSP Fiber Optic Construction

Location: Orange County, CA
Job Type: W2 Full-Time | Field-Based
Pay: $75,000-$85,000 Annually Based on Experience
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Training & Career Development
Industry: Telecommunications, Microtrenching, Underground Fiber Optics & OSP Construction

Join TACI and Help Build the Networks That Power the Future!

Turn Around Communications, Inc. (TACI) is a national telecommunications and broadband infrastructure contractor specializing in fiber optic networks, outside plant (OSP) construction, and utility infrastructure.

We are seeking an experienced Microtrenching Supervisor to oversee underground fiber optic construction projects throughout Orange County, California.

Position Overview

The Microtrenching Supervisor manages daily field operations, construction crews, subcontractors, equipment, production schedules, safety, and quality control for underground telecommunications projects.

This position requires strong knowledge of microtrenching, saw-cutting operations, conduit installation, utility locating, potholing, backfilling, and roadway restoration.

Responsibilities include coordinating manpower, equipment, materials, permits, and traffic control while ensuring projects meet customer specifications, municipal requirements, production goals, and budgets.

The Supervisor conducts jobsite inspections, monitors crew productivity, reviews daily production reports, tracks project progress, and resolves construction challenges.

This role also supports customer communication, field leadership, OSHA compliance, equipment readiness, and coordination with project management and local agencies.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of supervisory or field leadership experience in underground telecommunications, microtrenching, OSP, or utility construction.

• Hands-on knowledge of microtrenching operations, conduit placement, utility locating, excavation safety, and surface restoration.

• Experience managing construction crews, subcontractors, equipment, schedules, and daily production targets.

• Valid driver's license and ability to read construction prints, enforce safety standards, and work outdoors at active construction sites.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing large-scale fiber optic broadband deployments and municipal microtrenching projects.

• Knowledge of Orange County permitting, traffic control requirements, utility coordination, and roadway restoration standards.

• OSHA 30 certification, CDL license, or related construction safety credentials.

• Experience with construction management software, production tracking, budgeting, and bilingual English/Spanish communication.

Why Join TACI?

TACI offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, professional development, and advancement opportunities within a growing national telecommunications construction company.

Our teams are committed to Safety, Quality, Performance, and Service Delivery while building critical broadband infrastructure.

Apply Today

If you are an experienced Microtrenching Supervisor who can lead crews, manage production, and deliver safe, high-quality underground fiber construction, we want to hear from you.

Join TACI and help build the infrastructure connecting communities.

• Must have the ability to pass background screening and drug testing.