Summary/Objective
The Communications Construction General Foreman is responsible for scheduling workface planning coordinating supervising assisting in cost control and billing and filling in for the supervisor in his or her absence.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Check for construction quality and report as needed
Must work with Project Supervisor to resolve quality problems within the project
Coordinate construction plans with Project Supervisor and relay scope of work to crews and sub contractors
Complete and maintain all necessary paperwork for projects assigned by Project Supervisor
Keep Project Supervisor informed of project progress and developments
Operates equipment or performs laborer duties as needed
Serve as liaison between the Company and the customer and utilities
Assist Project Supervisor in ordering and tracking construction materials
Responsible for maintaining assigned equipment tools and vehicle
Complete daily equipment safety inspections and maintenance checks
Accurately complete all required company documentation for each assignment according to established company standards and procedures (i.e. timesheet truck report expense report)
Perform work in a safe manner and comply with all established company safety policies and procedures
Perform other duties and tasks as assigned in order to help team complete a project
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Experience in coaxial and fiber installation cable construction and maintenance of both aerial and underground plant.
Ability to read understand and interpret blueprints and system design documents
Able to work 10 hours in a day when necessary
Willing to work outside in varying weather conditions
Ability to work efficiently independently and collaboratively within a team environment
Capable of moving materials/equipment weighing up to 80 pounds
Able to ascend/descend a ladder
Must be reliable responsible and dependable with work attendance
Required Education and Experience
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent certification
Must have 35 years of experience working in telecommunications construction
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Pass preemployment drug test and criminal background screen
Complete and pass a DOT Physical
Physical Demands
This position typically requires: balancing standing walking lifting carrying pushing pulling grasping reaching stooping squatting kneeling climbing hearing and talking.
Work Environment
While performing this job an employee is exposed to varying weather conditions.
Travel
This position requires travel which will include traveling to projects in different cities and involve frequent overnight stays.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Please note that only applications from individuals residing in the United States will be considered for this position. We appreciate your understanding and thank all applicants for their interest.
General Foreman
