Telecommunications Foreman

Position Overview

M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber‐physical solutions for the nation’s most mission‐critical facilities. With over 7,000 employees and headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, we deliver resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration. Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change in a collaborative and forward‐thinking work environment.

As a Telecom Foreman at our Modular Mission Critical (MMC) facility in Ruther Glen, VA, you will safely manage production teams to ensure projects produce Quality products in compliance with drawings while maintaining production schedules and budgets. This full‐time role requires hands‐on experience with hand tools, power tools, Telecom Systems, blueprints, and adherence to codes and standards. Company Benefits are provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Utilize and safely operate hand tools and various power tools.
• Wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and follow safety policies and procedures.
• Actively participate in daily safety and work briefings.
• Install various types of low voltage cable per specifications.
• Manage projects involving teams of 5 or more personnel across multiple locations.
• Collaborate with senior management to resolve work procedures, complaints, and manufacturing issues.
• Schedule projects in logical steps to meet deadlines and budget requirements.
• Interpret and explain plans and specifications to assemblers.
• Ensure compliance with BICSI and TIA/EIA standards for installation and termination procedures.
• Terminate, test, and troubleshoot low voltage cabling (Fiber Optics, Cat 5, Cat 6).
• Fabricate cable trays, telecommunications devices, and grounding systems as required.
• Train and supervise production teams ensuring fabrication meets drawings and specifications.
• Conduct Quality Assurance checks of team work using proprietary software.
• Maintain a clean work area and secure company tools and materials daily.
• Manage tools & equipment inventory, including daily reports and tool tracking.

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in the commercial communications industry.
• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record, pass a background check and drug test, and have reliable transportation.
• Ability to pass a basic telecommunication knowledge test.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 pounds, relocating a 12-foot stepladder, working at heights up to 60 feet, and performing repetitive manual tasks.
• Consistently punctual, team-oriented, and committed to maintaining a safe work environment.
• Adhere to the dress code by wearing long pants and a shirt with sufficient shoulder coverage.
• Must provide basic tools as specified in the company’s tool list prior to the first day of employment.

Preferred Qualifications

• BICSI Technician Certification is desirable; willingness to obtain certification is a plus.
• Manufacturer Certifications and/or Fiber Certification.
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications.

Benefits & Perks

• Company Benefits provided as part of full-time employment.