Underground Lineman Foreman

Job Summary

Primoris T&D is hiring an Underground Lineman Foreman to lead electric distribution crews in the Raleigh and Fuquay-Varina area of North Carolina.

Project Details

The role supports underground electric distribution construction, including primary and secondary systems, in the Raleigh-area service region.

Responsibilities

• Lead crews and coordinate daily work, labor, equipment, materials, and jobsite requirements.
• Direct underground installation activities such as trenching, conduit placement, cable pulling, and equipment setting.
• Review utility plans and work orders, conduct safety briefings, and ensure work meets safety, quality, and customer standards.
• Document production, time, materials, and job progress; communicate with supervisors, inspectors, customers, and field teams.
• Train and guide crew members, address hazards, and support emergency restoration and storm response as needed.

Required Experience

• Experience in underground electric distribution construction is required; prior foreman or crew-lead experience is preferred.
• Working knowledge of underground distribution practices, equipment, and safety procedures, with the ability to interpret utility construction plans.
• Valid driver's license required; CDL preferred.
• Must be able to work outdoors and perform physically demanding work, with availability for overtime, weekends, emergency response, and travel as needed.
• Experience with distribution systems, conduit and duct installation, cable pulling, transformers, switchgear, vaults, excavation, or storm restoration is preferred.

Compensation and Benefits

Weekly pay, medical, dental, vision, disability coverage, a 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, holiday pay, and overtime opportunities are offered.

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