About this role
Piper Companies
Foreman - DataLinks
Piper companies is seeking a Foreman - DataLinks to lead field crews performing structured cabling and data center infrastructure installations. This position is on-site in Northern VA. Responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring quality and safety compliance, coordinating with project managers, and delivering projects on schedule. Requires strong leadership skills and hands-on experience with fiber optic and copper cabling systems in mission-critical data center environments.
Key Responsibilities
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Supervise and mentor cabling technicians in the field.
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Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot fiber and copper cabling systems.
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Manage project schedules, materials, productivity, and quality control.
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Review drawings, specifications, and test results.
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Enforce OSHA and site safety requirements.
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Maintain project documentation and customer communication.
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Required Qualifications
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4-7+ years of structured cabling/data center experience.
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2+ years of leadership or foreman experience.
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Strong fiber and copper cabling knowledge.
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Experience reading construction drawings and technical documents.
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Ability to travel and work in active data center environments.
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Preferred Qualifications
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BICSI, OSHA 10/30, or fiber certifications.
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Hyperscale or large-scale data center deployment experience.
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Experience managing multiple crews and subcontractors.
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Compensation: $32 to $40 per hour