JDH - Tower Foreman

JDH Infrastructure Group•Plainfield, IN

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Foreman is responsible for overseeing and organizing the daily field operations of assigned projects. This role ensures safe, efficient, and compliant project execution while managing field activities related to safety, quality, cost control, and innovation. The Foreman also ensures adherence to company policies, procedures, and standards, as well as all applicable local, state, and federal regulations, promoting a positive and productive work environment. This role specifically involves overseeing daily tower and wireless construction activities, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to company standards. It includes directing crews in the installation and maintenance of towers, antennas, and related wireless equipment, and ensuring all work performed at heights follows proper fall protection and safety procedures. The Foreman will coordinate with customers, inspectors, and subcontractors to support project schedules and resolve on-site issues, review project plans, and ensure tasks are carried out according to specifications. They will monitor quality of workmanship and enforce compliance with safety and company policies, ensure job sites are properly secured, clean, and organized at the end of each shift, and provide daily updates to supervisors and project managers regarding job progress.

Requirements

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documents.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally with all levels of staff and external stakeholders.
Strong mechanical skills and attention to detail for working with infrastructure and associated equipment.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Must be able to obtain a DOT physical certification.
Experience with the operation of a wide range of equipment required for project completion.
Demonstrated ability to assign tasks, provide clear instructions, and motivate crew members to work safely, productively, and to high standards of quality.

Nice To Haves

A Class A CDL is preferred.

Responsibilities

Oversee daily operations on an assigned project, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently, in compliance with project specifications, and in alignment with safety and quality standards.
Actively participate in fieldwork as needed, combining hands-on involvement with oversight responsibilities.
Continuously monitor field operations for safety, quality, and efficiency.
Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, inspectors, subcontractors, and vendors on-site.
Communicate regularly with internal stakeholders (e.g., project managers and supervisors) regarding project status, changes, resource needs, and any issues encountered.
Review job sites to confirm that the details provided in project documentation align with actual on-site conditions.
Assess the situation in the field and develop a plan on-site when documentation is incomplete or unavailable.
Adjust resources, equipment, and crew assignments as necessary based on these assessments.
Conduct job hazard analyses and lead daily/weekly safety briefings (toolbox talks).
Enforce all safety protocols, including the company safety policies and procedures.
Implement corrective actions promptly when necessary to ensure a safe work environment.
Train and mentor crew members on safety practices, construction techniques, and equipment use.
Foster positive labor relations and build a cohesive, productive team.
Ensure the work site is secure at the end of each shift to protect the public, safeguard company equipment and property (onsite, home, and office), and prevent theft or damage.
Implement proper security measures to ensure that all tools, machinery, materials, and vehicles are accounted for and stored safely.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Oversee daily tower and wireless construction activities, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to company standards.
Direct crews in the installation and maintenance of towers, antennas, and related wireless equipment.
Ensure all work performed at heights follows proper fall protection and safety procedures.
Coordinate with customers, inspectors, and subcontractors to support project schedules and resolve on-site issues.
Review project plans and ensure tasks are carried out according to specifications.
Monitor quality of workmanship and enforce compliance with safety and company policies.
Ensure job sites are properly secured, clean, and organized at the end of each shift.
Provide daily updates to supervisors and project managers regarding job progress.