Construction Manager

Responsibilities

• Project Oversight – Plan, direct, and coordinate construction activities including fiber, coax, wireless, and OSP & ISP infrastructure builds.
• Scheduling & Coordination – Develop and maintain project schedules, crew resources, materials, and equipment are properly allocated for each project.
• Team Leadership – Supervise and mentor field supervisors, foremen, and construction crews to promote safety, quality, and performance.
• Budget & Cost Control – Monitor project budgets, control labor and material costs, and assist with change order management.
• Client & Vendor Management – Maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors; communicate project status, challenges, and solutions.
• Quality Assurance – Ensure all work is performed according to specifications, design documents, and industry standards; review and approve as-built documentation.
• Safety Management – Enforce company safety policies and OSHA/DOT standards, conduct safety audits, and participate in incident investigations.
• Permitting & Compliance – Coordinate with local jurisdictions and utilities to secure permits, rights-of-way, and 811 tickets; ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Reporting – Provide regular progress reports to upper management and clients, highlighting milestones, delays, and corrective actions.
• Continuous Improvement – Identify process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance safety and quality outcomes.
• Verify & Approve – JSA, timesheet, OT, and safety compliance responsibilities of each supervisor.
• Fleet Accountability – Ensure all company vehicles and equipment is being maintained, utilized, and clean.
• Office Maintenance – Ensure offices are organized, clean, and maintained.
• PO Approvals – Ensure all POs are reviewed, approved, and are aligned with company policies.
• Employee Accountability – Ensure all employees and subcontractors have clearly defined goals and the necessary resources (personnel, material, vehicles, tools, and equipment) to achieve them. Foster a culture of ownership by modeling accountability and holding team members responsible for performance and results.
• Other duties as assigned

• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field preferred; equivalent work experience accepted in lieu of formal education.
• 5-8 years of professional experience in telecom construction (fiber, coax, copper, or wireless) with at least 3 years in a leadership or management role.

• In-depth knowledge of telecom infrastructure, including aerial, and underground fiber, conduit, coax systems, and wireless construction.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawing, maps, and project documentation.
• Experience using project management and scheduling software and tools.
• Strong understanding of OSHA and DOT standards relevant to telecom construction standards.
• Familiarity with as-built documentation, and fiber management systems.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as required.
• OSHA SST or 40 confined space certified

• Ability to work outdoors and visit active construction sites.
• May require extended working hours and/or weekends to meet project deadlines.
• Ability to lift-up-to 50lbs and navigate uneven terrain