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TrueNet Communications

Construction Foreman

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Description The Construction Foreman performs a wide variety of manual duties in support of ... Locate underground utilities and eliminate potential hazards for cabling work to be completed.

Spy Ego Media LLC

Construction Foreman

Havre, MT · On-site

Job Summary: As a Construction Foreman at Spy Ego Media, you will be pivotal in leading and ... to fiber optic cable installation. * Safely operate, maintain, train and work around heavy ...

Pramira Inc

Underground Construction Foreman

Brea, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

The Foreman is a member of our outside plant division, directed by the Construction Manager ... Locate cables in accordance with blueprints * Identify marked and/or unmarked utilities in the ...

CableCom LLC

OSP Construction Laborer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$2.0K/wk

Job Responsibilities * Assist with all facets of constructing fiber optic cable and/or strand to ... Communicate with Foreman, Project Managers, OSP Manager and other coworkers about project status

Pramira

Underground Construction Foreman Fiber

Brea, CA

$25 - $30/hr

Ensure proper installation of conduit, innerduct, fiber optic cable, vaults, handholes, and related ... Previous experience as a Foreman or Lead supervising underground construction crews. * Strong ...

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How much do cable construction foreman jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for cable construction foreman in the United States is $95,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cable construction foreman?

Cable Construction Foremen are supervisors who oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of cable systems, such as telecommunications, fiber optic, or electrical cables. They manage crews, coordinate work schedules, ensure safety compliance, and inspect completed work to meet quality standards. Cable Construction Foremen also communicate with project managers, resolve on-site issues, and ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget. Their role is crucial for maintaining efficient and safe cable infrastructure.

What are some common challenges faced by cable construction foremen on large-scale projects?

Cable Construction Foremen often face challenges such as coordinating multiple crews, managing tight project deadlines, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. They must also adapt quickly to unexpected site conditions or changes in project scope, which can require rapid problem-solving and clear communication. Balancing the demands of quality control with productivity targets is another common challenge, as foremen are responsible for both supervising installation work and maintaining project schedules.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cable construction foreman, and why are they important?

To excel as a Cable Construction Foreman, you need strong leadership abilities, in-depth knowledge of cable installation techniques, and experience in supervising construction crews, usually supported by relevant industry experience or certifications. Familiarity with construction management software, fiber optic testing tools, and OSHA safety standards is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills help you coordinate teams and ensure projects run smoothly. These qualifications are crucial for maintaining safety, project efficiency, and high-quality work in demanding construction environments.

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Telecom - Aerial Construction Foreman

Portland, OR • On-site

Oregon Aerial Construction, LLC
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

About Us
Oregon Aerial Construction (OAC) is one of the largest aerial telecommunications construction companies in the Pacific Northwest.
Founded in 2007, and headquartered in the city of Portland, OAC provides utility services in Oregon and Washington.
OAC's executive team brings a combined 50 years of industry experience and is committed to providing the best possible service to our partners and customers.
About this Role
Oregon Aerial Construction (OAC) is looking for an Aerial Foreman for our Portland, OR location.
The Aerial Foreman is an independent, skilled position in all phases of telecom aerial construction and repair. The position entails using problem-solving skills and creating job estimations. Job management, pole climbing, loading and unloading equipment and materials are all part of the daily workload. The Foreman will also be responsible for training ground hands on proper procedures and will oversee the job site.
ALL APPLICANTS BEING CONSIDERED FOR EMPLOYMENT ARE REQUIRED TO PASS PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG SCREENING AND BACKGROUND CHECK.
What You'll Do
Responsibilities:
  • Read blueprints and drawings to understand or plan the repair or pole transfer.
  • Cut, assemble and install cables, lashing, mounts, arms, bonds and guy wires.
  • Install and maintain fiber, cable and phone equipment.
  • Locate and repair issues quickly.
  • Place, transfer and remove poles.
  • Perform all City and D.O.T. requirements: Pre-trip, Vehicle condition report, etc.
  • Pre-trip: Check vehicles before operating for proper functioning of equipment and safety devices.
  • Vehicle condition report: Accurately documenting the condition of vehicle.
  • Responsible for cleaning and maintaining assigned vehicles up to standards of appropriate levels of cleanliness.
  • Utilize tablets to complete proper ticket paperwork for billing and invoice purposes.
  • Load materials in truck as required.
  • Perform related work as required.

What You'll Bring
Qualifications:
  • Possess a valid CDL driver's license with a good driving record.
  • High School Diploma from accredited school or its equivalent.
  • Two (2) years of experience in aerial construction or telecom trade.
  • May be required to work long, or alternate hours, as necessary for the efficient operation of the business.Skill in the operation of assigned equipment.
  • Ability to apply preventative maintenance and service to motor vehicles and motorized equipment and to make minor adjustments to correct performance malfunctions in the field.
  • Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and the general public.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous construction experience, preferably in the telecommunication industry.
  • Able to perform all duties in telecommunications construction (such as; pole transfers, maintenance builds, new build, cable installation, over lash, and strand construction)
  • Ability to travel.

Working Conditions:
This is a full-time hourly position, expected to work at least 40 hours per week. This position operates in an outdoor environment and is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions including; extreme cold, rain, sleet, snow, humidity, high temperatures, and high wind. The outside work environment will vary throughout the day including changes in terrain, traffic, urban settings, and/or rural settings. This position may occasionally be exposed to natural gas and to the risk of electrical shock. Exposure to moderate to loud noise levels.
Physical Requirements:
Tasks involve the intermittent performance of physically demanding work, typically involving some combination of reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, or crouching, and that may involve the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-75 pounds). Intermittent lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of heavier objects (100+ pounds) and getting in and out of a truck several times a day.
Ability to stand for long periods of time (up to 12 hours at a time), tolerate work in extreme weather conditions, speak and hear worksite safety instructions, withstand prolonged and repeated: lifting, standing, climbing, kneeling, reaching and feeling, crouching, and crawling. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
What You'll Get
Benefits Include:
  • Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
  • Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
  • Retirement Savings Plan (401K) with company matching
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation
  • Competitive Pay

* Pay is based on the knowledge, skills, and abilities of the employee.
Applicants are required to pass all company drug testing, submit to a background check and adhere to all OSHA, state, city/municipality safety requirements and training provided by the company as required
Oregon Aerial Construction
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.

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