Senior Telecom Construction Lead

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

NextEdge in Salt Lake City, UT, is seeking a Telecommunications Foreman to lead on-site telecom construction crews, coordinate daily activities, and ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

The role requires advanced technical expertise, strong leadership, and the ability to supervise tower construction, testing, and system optimization, while maintaining clear communication with stakeholders and handling site documentation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid Driver's License and the ability to pass all DOT requirements.
• 8+ years of telecommunications construction experience.
• Comprehensive knowledge of major carrier sites including upgrades, MODS, NSB, Electrical, Civil, DAS, and Small Cells.
• Advanced understanding of construction drawings, RFDS, and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate activities of tower technicians and crew members engaged in construction, repair, and maintenance tasks.
• Act as the point of contact for on-site operations with stakeholders.
• Oversee tower construction, installation, testing, and system optimization.
• Ensure completion of site-specific closeout documentation and upload files to customer platforms.
• Manage and maintain daily paperwork and administrative requirements for site and crew operations.
• Conduct and oversee testing activities (sweep, PIM, fiber) and ensure safety compliance.
• Provide leadership and on-the-job training to crew members for safety and efficiency.
• Maintain equipment and vehicles and ensure operational condition for projects.

Skills

Tower construction

System testing

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Communication

Education

OSHA30 certification

NWSA TTT2 certification

First Aid AED/CPR certification

Tools

Capstan hoists

Rigging hardware

Job description

NextEdge in Salt Lake City, UT, is seeking a Telecommunications Foreman to lead on-site telecom construction crews, coordinate daily activities, and ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

The role requires advanced technical expertise, strong leadership, and the ability to supervise tower construction, testing, and system optimization, while maintaining clear communication with stakeholders and handling site documentation.