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MasTec Inc

Foreman - Structured Cabling

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$31.03/hr

The Foreman is a first in-line supervisor and has extensive knowledge of the industry and the work ... Advanced technical knowledge in the structured cabling industry required. * Broad problem-solving ...

Henkels & McCoy

Foreman - Structured Cabling

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$31.03/hr

The Foreman is a first in-line supervisor and has extensive knowledge of the industry and the work ... Advanced technical knowledge in the structured cabling industry required. * Broad problem-solving ...

Henkels & McCoy

Foreman - Structured Cabling

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$31.03/hr

The Foreman is a first in-line supervisor and has extensive knowledge of the industry and the work ... Advanced technical knowledge in the structured cabling industry required. * Broad problem-solving ...

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How much do structured cabling foreman jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,657 per year, or $29.2 per hour.

TECHNICIAN - Structured Cabling

MasTec Inc

Baltimore, MD

$26.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

MasTec rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 155 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

34th of 80 rated construction

Job description

Overview

Henkels & McCoy, Inc. (H&M’s) Chantilly office specializes in low voltage cabling to support enterprise, data centers, government, and medical facilities. We design and install multiple technologies and work throughout the Baltimore & Washington DC Metro areas. H&M is seeking an energetic, career-minded individual to join our team working at a various customer sites in the Baltimore, Montgomery County and DC areas.

While working under the direction of the Foreman or Team Lead, the Technician provides leadership and training to installers and junior technicians. Must rely upon experience and good judgment to plan and accomplish daily and weekly milestones.  


Responsibilities
  • Primarily responsible for maintaining job site productivity, ensuring high quality workmanship, and ensuring a safe work environment.
  • Installation of structured cabling systems including all aspects of the installation process.
  • Perform system testing and troubleshooting as required.
  • Mentors’ installers to complete their tasks and responsibilities.
  • May work and direct a crew of 2-4 installers or junior crew members.
  • Embrace H&M’s safety culture by following safe work practices and policies.
  • Able to read and interpret drawings, floor plans, specifications and cut sheets.
  • Maintain compliance with customers’ security requirements ensuring junior team members comply.
  • Solid team player--exhibits a positive attitude, high attention to detail, and the ability to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to listen carefully and follow instructions and make recommendations.
  • Proactively manage job site organization and housekeeping.
  • Assist with other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • 2-4 years of structured cabling experience required.
  • Fiber optic cabling experience preferred/not required.
  • Ability to work varying shifts per customer requirements.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Outlook applications a plus.
  • BICSI Certification a plus.
  • Industry Certifications a plus. (i.e. CommScope, Hilti, Panduit, etc.)
  • Must be able to stoop, kneel, or crouch.
  • Must be able to climb ladders and perform the necessary work while on the ladder.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and carry 25 lbs.
  • Must have own tools
  • Occasional overtime and out-of-town travel may be required.
  • Customer requires some medical testing, and an annual Flu vaccination.
  • Ability to travel to multiple locations primarily in Maryland which may include DC and Virginia.
  • No relocation provided, local candidates only.

Starting Hourly Rate $26.25 + Depending Upon Experience.

Henkels & McCoy is a Union Employer.

 

Benefits include, health, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, 401K and vacation & holidays.

Henkels & McCoy, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.

Qualifications:
  • 2-4 years of structured cabling experience required.
  • Fiber optic cabling experience preferred/not required.
  • Ability to work varying shifts per customer requirements.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Outlook applications a plus.
  • BICSI Certification a plus.
  • Industry Certifications a plus. (i.e. CommScope, Hilti, Panduit, etc.)
  • Must be able to stoop, kneel, or crouch.
  • Must be able to climb ladders and perform the necessary work while on the ladder.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and carry 25 lbs.
  • Must have own tools
  • Occasional overtime and out-of-town travel may be required.
  • Customer requires some medical testing, and an annual Flu vaccination.
  • Ability to travel to multiple locations primarily in Maryland which may include DC and Virginia.
  • No relocation provided, local candidates only.

Starting Hourly Rate $26.25 + Depending Upon Experience.

Henkels & McCoy is a Union Employer.

 

Benefits include, health, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, 401K and vacation & holidays.

Henkels & McCoy, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.

Education:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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