Tower Foreman Job at MCI, Little Canada, MN

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  • MCI
  • Little Canada, MN

Job Description

MCI Wireless is one of Minnesota's premier tower construction companies, proudly serving the telecommunications industry as a service-disabled veteran-owned contractor based outside St. Paul, Minnesota. Our core values center on honor, nobility, and treating everyone with respect and fairness. Safety isn't just a priority—it's who we are. “Tie-Off or Die-Off” isn't just our motto; it's our commitment to bringing every team member home safe.

What Sets Us Apart

  • Exceptional Growth Opportunities: Clear advancement paths with hands-on mentorship
  • Safety Excellence: We don't just talk safety—we live it every day
  • Craftsmanship Culture: Sign your name to every site with pride
  • Veteran Leadership: Military precision meets telecommunications expertise

Leadership & Crew Management Responsibilities

Team Leadership

  • Lead and manage a crew of 2-3 tower technicians performing L&A builds
  • Motivate and lead by example while maintaining crew morale and productivity
  • Provide suggestions for hiring, training, employee advancement, and performance management
  • Direct daily work assignments and coordinate crew schedules to meet project deadlines
  • Mentor crew members in proper techniques, safety protocols, and professional development

Project Management & Planning

  • Full understanding of Scope of Work (SOW) and ability to interpret construction drawings and site plans
  • Plan and ensure crew has all necessary materials, supplies, and equipment for successful project completion
  • Schedule work assignments and manage work hours for assigned crew members
  • Coordinate with upper management on material requirements, equipment needs, and project timelines
  • Control project budgets and manage resource allocation efficiently

Technical Expertise & Quality Control

Advanced Technical Skills

  • Understanding of T-Mobile and Verizon specification standards, including TMO construction requirements, cable marking protocols, and structural specifications
  • Demonstrate proficiency with TalonView software platform for asset inspection, collaborative project management, and a comprehensive understanding of photo documentation standards.
  • Execute advanced rigging operations with mechanical advantage systems, synthetic rope expertise, and OSHA-compliant lifting procedures specific to cellular towers.
  • Read, interpret, and build according to design site plans, RFDs, and construction layouts
  • Perform quality inspections of entire installations and troubleshoot technical issues

Safety & Compliance Leadership

Safety Management

  • Ensure the safety and security of crew members and company assets at all job sites
  • Conduct site safety checks and enforce OSHA regulations and company-specific safety policies
  • Report possible hazards and safety concerns to management immediately
  • Lead safety meetings and ensure adherence to all safety procedures and requirements
  • Maintain an organized and safe work environment with proper housekeeping standards

Required Qualifications

Experience & Leadership

  • Minimum 3-5 years tower climbing experience with demonstrated competency in climbing gear and PPE usage
  • Previous crew leadership experience managing 2-3 team members in telecommunications construction
  • Proven track record in T-Mobile with an understanding of carrier specifications

Certifications & Technical Skills

  • Valid NWSA certifications (Tech I minimum, higher levels preferred)
  • Advanced rigging certification with mechanical advantage systems training
  • Working knowledge of TalonView software, including photo documentation standards and digital asset management
  • Competent Person certification for rigging and climbing

Physical & Professional Requirements

  • Ability to lift/carry 70 pounds and work at various heights regularly
  • Full body mobility: climbing, twisting, turning for extended periods
  • Work in ALL weather conditions for extended periods throughout the year
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record and ability to pass DOT physica l
  • Pass criminal background check and pre-employment/random drug screening
  • Strong communication skills and professional attitude toward coworkers, the public, and managemen t
  • Willingness to travel frequently and work nights/weekends when necessary

Work Environment

This fast-paced, physically demanding position requires working outdoors in all weather conditions while leading crews at significant heights. You'll travel frequently throughout the Upper Midwest, managing complex telecommunications projects for major carriers. Our foremen operate with military-style precision while fostering collaborative team environments focused on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction .

Job Tags

Full time, For contractors, Immediate start, Night shift, Weekend work,

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