Tower Foreman- Wireless Tower Construction

KCI Technologies•Dallas, TX

About The Position

KCI Technologies is seeking an experienced Tower Foreman to lead a crew on wireless tower construction projects, including new tower builds, collocations, modifications, and equipment upgrades. The role oversees daily site construction operations and is responsible for safety, quality, site paperwork, closeout documentation, customer coordination, crew leadership, and equipment and vehicle readiness. Experience with Verizon Mods and NSD is a plus. The position requires climbing towers over 100 feet while carrying a 50-pound load, working in extreme weather when necessary, and traveling extensively, including working out of market or away from home as project needs require. Weekend and night work may also be required. The foreman provides guidance and training to crew members, follows leadership’s job instructions, and maintains productive relationships with customer representatives. KCI Technologies is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting, and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. The company describes its environment as collaborative and offers training, mentoring, and resources for career advancement. KCI is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds.

Requirements

At least 4 years of relevant work experience.
Valid driver's license.
Ability to maintain required certifications.
Ability to climb towers over 100 feet while carrying a 50-pound load.
Ability to crouch, kneel, and twist throughout the workday.
Demonstrated expertise in construction skills, rigging, safety, and general industry knowledge.
Organizational, computer, and communication skills.
Ability to read and interpret site plans, RFDS, construction drawings, and SOW.
Ability to provide, record, and manage paperwork using tools such as Excel and Word.
Active smartphone with the ability to install and support apps as needed for customer and KCI support.
Availability to work weekends and/or nights and in extreme weather conditions if necessary.
Willingness to travel extensively and work out of market or away from home as work demands.
Pre-employment drug screening and background check are conditions of employment; motor vehicle checks may be required based on the position.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Verizon Mods and NSD.
High school diploma or GED.
Job-related certifications such as First Aid, Safety, Rescue, Anritsu, Fiber, PIM, CPR, and Connector attachment.

Responsibilities

Oversee daily operations at assigned construction sites.
Lead, guide, teach, and train crew members in proper work and safety procedures.
Maintain daily paperwork required for the site and crew, including records managed with tools such as Excel and Word.
Implement and follow through on job instructions provided by leadership.
Ensure safety and quality-control requirements are met at assigned sites and by the crew.
Compile site-specific closeout documentation and upload it to customer interfaces.
Coordinate site-related activities with customer representatives and maintain good working relationships with them.
Keep equipment and vehicles operational and take responsibility for company-provided vehicles, equipment, materials, and customer-provided materials.
Keep the workplace and vehicles clean.
Recognize and provide a safe work site with acceptable quality and efficiency.
Maintain DOT logbooks if applicable.
Climb towers over 100 feet while carrying a 50-pound load, and crouch, kneel, and twist throughout the workday.
Travel extensively and work weekends, nights, in extreme weather, or away from home as work demands.