Cell Tower Foreman
Aero Constructors · Denver, CO · Yesterday
Management$30–$38/hrFull-time
Tower Foreman – Full-Time Company: Aero Constructors LLC Location: Field-based, primarily Colorado Website: www.aeroconstructors.com Aero Constructors LLC is hiring a full-time Tower Foreman to lead field crews on tower construction, maintenance, lighting, antenna, and RF line projects. We perform work for wireless carriers, utility companies, broadcasters, and government/public safety customers throughout Colorado and the surrounding region. The majority of our current workload is in Colorado, though occasional regional travel may be required for projects in Nebraska, Wyoming, and nearby areas. We have shop locations in Ault, CO and Grand Island, NE, but this is primarily a field-based role. Crews typically dispatch directly from home to job sites using company-provided vehicles, with occasional shop reporting, material pickup, or staging as needed. This role is intended for more than just a traditional Tower Foreman. As a small and growing company, we are looking for someone who can step into a broader leadership role within the organization, help improve field operations, mentor technicians, uphold quality and safety standards, and grow with the company over time. Job Overview The Tower Foreman is responsible for leading a crew in the safe and efficient installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrade of communication towers and related equipment. Work may include tower lighting systems, antennas, RF transmission lines, mounting hardware, grounding, cabling, equipment installation, site maintenance, and related telecom infrastructure. This is a hands-on leadership position. The Foreman is expected to work alongside the crew while also managing jobsite safety, productivity, quality, communication, and daily execution. Key Responsibilities Lead tower crews on daily field operationsClimb and perform hands-on tower work as neededInstall, maintain, troubleshoot, and upgrade tower systems and telecom equipmentRead and follow scopes of work, closeout requirements, drawings, and customer specificationsCoordinate materials, tools, vehicles, equipment, and daily jobsite needsCommunicate with project managers, customers, and crew membersMaintain a safe jobsite and enforce company/OSHA safety requirementsTrack job progress, photos, closeout documentation, and daily reportingTrain and support less-experienced techniciansRepresent the company professionally on customer sites Preferred Experience The ideal candidate will have: Any experience with microwave systems is highly preferredAt least 5 years of experience in the cell tower industryAt least 2 years of experience as a Top Hand, Tower Foreman, or similar crew-lead role This experience is preferred, not required. Candidates with strong technical ability, leadership potential, safety awareness, and relevant telecom/tower experience may still be considered. Travel Requirements Majority of current work is within ColoradoPrimarily day travel within assigned work areasOccasional overnight travel depending on job locationRegional travel may include Nebraska, Wyoming, and surrounding areasOvernight travel may range from 2–5 nights per week during certain projects$35/day per diem for overnight stays Position Details Job Type: Full-timePay: $30.00–$38.00 per hour, depending on experienceHours: Typically 40–60 hours per weekOvertime: Paid at 1.5xWork Setting: Field-based, outdoors, construction sites, tower sites, and elevated work environments Qualifications Must be 21 years of age or olderValid driver’s license with an acceptable driving recordMust pass a pre-employment drug screenStrong communication and leadership skillsBasic computer and smartphone skillsStrong organizational habits and attention to detailAble to work independently and lead a crew in the fieldComfortable working outdoors in changing weather conditionsPhysically and mentally able to climb and work at heights over 150 feetWilling to follow and enforce company and OSHA safety requirementsMust provide basic hand tools and appropriate outdoor work gear Benefits Paid trainingHealth, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company matchPaid time offSafety equipment and training certs provided by companyFlexible scheduling when job conditions allowCompany-provided vehicle for approved work use Work Location This is an in-person, field-based position with travel to various job sites. Regular office attendance is not required, but occasional reporting to a company shop, supplier, or staging location may be necessary depending on the job.