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How much do structured cabling foreman jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for structured cabling foreman in the United States is $29.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.80 and $33.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a structured cabling foreman?

Structured cabling foremen are supervisors responsible for overseeing the installation, maintenance, and testing of structured cabling systems in buildings or campuses. They coordinate teams of technicians to ensure that network cables, fiber optics, and related infrastructure are installed according to industry standards and project specifications. Their role includes reading blueprints, managing project timelines, maintaining safety protocols, and troubleshooting issues. Structured cabling foremen play a key part in ensuring reliable connectivity for data, voice, and video communication systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a structured cabling foreman?

To thrive as a Structured Cabling Foreman, you need in-depth knowledge of cabling standards, installation practices, and supervisory experience, often supported by certifications such as BICSI or equivalent. Familiarity with cable testing equipment, blueprints, project management software, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities help manage teams and coordinate with clients and contractors. These skills ensure efficient project execution, adherence to industry standards, and the successful completion of complex cabling installations.

What are some common challenges a structured cabling foreman faces when managing large-scale projects?

A Structured Cabling Foreman often encounters challenges such as coordinating multiple teams, ensuring adherence to project timelines, and maintaining high installation standards despite tight deadlines. Managing changes in project scope, addressing unforeseen site issues, and ensuring compliance with industry codes and safety regulations are also typical hurdles. Effective communication with contractors, project managers, and clients is essential to resolve issues quickly and keep the project on track.

What is the difference between Structured Cabling Foreman vs Network Cabling Technician?

AspectStructured Cabling ForemanNetwork Cabling Technician
CertificationsOSHA, BICSI, OSHA safety trainingOSHA, BICSI, safety training
Work EnvironmentSupervises teams on construction sites, project managementInstallations and troubleshooting in commercial or industrial settings
ResponsibilitiesOversees cabling projects, manages crews, ensures standardsPerforms cabling installation, testing, and troubleshooting

The Structured Cabling Foreman typically supervises installation teams, manages project timelines, and ensures quality standards, while the Network Cabling Technician focuses on hands-on installation and troubleshooting of cabling systems. Both roles require similar certifications and work in related environments, but the foreman has a leadership and oversight role.

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Infographic showing various Structured Cabling Foreman job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 52% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 46% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,657 per year, or $29.2 per hour.

Structured Cabling Foreman

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

Hunt Electric
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Hunt Electric, Inc. is seeking an experienced Structured Cabling Foreman in our Structured Cabling Department within our Technology Division. This position will work closely with our manufacturing and production teams to ensure the timely and accurate completion of work.


The qualified candidate will manage technicians and apprentice technicians in the successful execution of projects with varying complexities.



Major Duties:

  • Planning and defining scope and mobilization plan.
  • Activity coordination/sequencing assistance.
  • Understand project specifications and construction drawings.
  • Be able plan resources, produce material requisitions, and manage supply chain.
  • Produce 6 week look ahead and assist in project labor projections.
  • Ability to interact with clients, general contractors, and other subcontractors.
  • Assist project teams to mitigate risks and issues.
  • Team leadership skills.
  • Utilize construction technology.
  • Experience in quality control and attention to detail.
  • Execute site commissioning and turnup.
  • Ability to understand customer expectations with excellent customer service skills.
  • Demonstrate an aptitude for learning, goal-oriented mindset for continual growth, with a “Can-Do” positive attitude.
  • Actively contributes to a positive team environment.
  • Demonstrates dependability with regular attendance and compliance to scheduled work hours.
  • Ability to work overtime – weekend/evenings based on production needs.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time on the production floor.
  • Other duties or locations as assigned by Manager.



Minimum Qualifications:

  • 4+ Years in structured cabling industry.
  • Experience running crews.
  • Hold safety in high regard.
  • Expect high level quality craftsmanship.
  • Willing to help educate team members.
  • Experience delivering large complex projects.
  • Bluebeam exposure.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office products.
  • Valid driver’s license.

As a full-time Structured Cabling Foreman, you would also be eligible for an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, a 401(k) plan, and paid personal time (PTO). 


About Hunt Electric

Hunt Electric, Inc. is a full-service electrical, technology, and infrastructure contractor with wide-reaching services available in a variety of markets. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, we have additional branch locations in Denver, CO, St. George, UT, and Boise, ID. Since 1986, we have experienced tremendous growth with plans to continue expanding our services and markets served. If you are looking for a merit-based company where you can improve your skills, grow your career, and enjoy your work, look no further and apply today!


Work Schedule
This is a full-time position with a typical working schedule of Monday - Thursday 7:00am – 4:30pm and Fridays 7:00am – 2:00pm.