Estimator, Construction, Operations Manager
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Construction
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Engineering
Operations Manager
Overview
Mas Tec Communications Group is a leading national infrastructure construction company operating throughout the United States.
Mas Tec Communications Group performs both wireline and wireless communication services on a national scale. We are experts in cell tower construction, RF engineering, broadband fiber optic cable installation, OSP engineering, wireline construction, and emergency maintenance services.
At Mas Tec you’ll be joining a family, where we are dedicated to supporting each other and building an atmosphere of teamwork. As part of our team, your opportunities are limitless.
ResponsibilitiesThe Estimator/Construction Manager is responsible for pre-construction planning, pre-bid attendance, bid management, and estimating activities.
In addition, you will:
- Lead pre-construction planning, site walks, and bid management for telecom infrastructure projects
- Attend pre-bid meetings, review bid documents, scopes of work, drawings, site plans, and specifications
- Work with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams to gather quotes, perform takeoffs, and create accurate cost estimates
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, and drafters to ensure plans meet construction feasibility and customer requirements
- Maintain RFI and bid logs; prepare and manage documentation in support of proposals and bids
- Identify and pre-qualify vendors and subcontractors; manage contact records and vendor relationships
- Contribute to value engineering, cost savings, and scope clarification
- Direct multiple construction crews and subcontractors on the job site execution
- Review and monitor project schedules, identifying risks and enforcing timelines
- Lead project startup, assigning crews, reviewing expectations, and monitoring progress and quality
- Promote and enforce a culture of safety, holding teams accountable for safe work practices
- Manage project budgets and ensure work is completed on time and within financial parameters
- Interface with clients and stakeholders, providing high-level customer service and issue resolution
- Handle hiring, onboarding, and personnel paperwork in coordination with HR
- Participate in estimating, bidding, contract negotiation, and change order preparation
- Interpret and resolve issues related to drawings, maps, blueprints, and specifications
- Inspect work for compliance and quality; oversee tools, vehicles, and other project resources
- Attend project and executive meetings to report progress, challenges, and opportunities
- Other duties as assigned
About You:
- Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field, preferred
- Minimum 3 years of experience in estimating/pre-construction
- 2–5 years of experience managing wireless telecom construction projects, including civil, electrical, and tower work, is required
- Experience and knowledge of construction industry practices, materials, methods involved, and the purchasing of services and supplies
- Must be proficient with computers, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and software programs, etc.
- Must be proficient in internet search techniques and online research
- Detail-oriented, organized, and self-motivated, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Understanding of construction and design
- Ability to read and understand building plans, scopes of work, specifications, and other construction documents
- Ability to manage multiple projects at the same time
- Ability to work independently or as a member of a team
- Hands-on leadership style, and being comfortable working in the field with crews and solving problems on-site
- Prior site management experience, with a track record of maintaining strong client and supplier relationships
- Must be located in Houston, Dallas, Austin, or San Antonio, TX, with the ability to travel up to 50% throughout these Texas markets
- Valid Driver’s License and a clean driving record, is required
Hard work pays off. See what you’ll get for your effort:
Compensation of $75,000-$90,000 annually, depending on the experience. Plus, a company truck is provided.
Financial Security- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Life insurance
- Short-term and Long-term disability
- M…
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