Construction Manager, Wireless

Description

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of wireless construction activities, including mobilization, construction, equipment installation, commissioning support, and project closeout.
• Oversee construction execution for macro, small cell, DAS, fixed wireless access, roof tops and 5G deployment projects across assigned markets.
• Develop and manage construction schedules, resource plans, and project forecasts to ensure timely delivery of customer commitments.
• Direct and manage general contractors, subcontractors, construction crews, and in-house field personnel.
• Conduct regular project reviews and site audits to monitor progress, quality, safety, and productivity.
• Ensure construction activities comply with approved engineering designs, construction standards, building codes, and customer requirements.
• Monitor project costs, change orders, material usage, and budget performance to maximize profitability and operational efficiency.
• Identify and mitigate construction risks, delays, and site issues while driving timely resolution and recovery plans.
• Coordinate with Site Acquisition, Engineering, A&E, Utilities, Permitting, Project Management and Operations teams to support seamless project execution.
• Review and approve construction deliverables, including progress reports, closeout documentation, punch lists, and acceptance packages.
• Lead contractor performance management, ensuring adherence to schedules, quality standards, and contractual obligations.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with company safety programs, OSHA requirements, customer safety requirements, and applicable regulations.
• Support customer meetings, deployment reviews, and escalations related to construction performance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on construction efficiency, quality, and cycle-time reduction.
  
  

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• On-time construction completion
• Construction budget performance
• Safety performance and OSHA compliance
• Quality and first-pass acceptance rates
• Customer satisfaction
• Change order management
• Contractor and subcontractor performance
• Cycle-time reduction
• Revenue realization and project closeout performance
• Rework reduction and quality outcomes

• Owns construction-related delivery commitments and field execution.
• Creates accountability among contractors, vendors, and internal teams.
• Promotes a culture of safety, quality, and operational excellence.
• Resolves field challenges quickly while minimizing customer, schedule, and financial impacts.
• Use performance metrics to drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
• Build strong relationships with customers, municipalities, contractors, and internal stakeholders.

Benefits

• Health Insurance plans; (health, dental, vision);
• Whole Life Insurance;
• 401k Plan;
• PTO/Paid Holidays;
• Great Work Environment;
• Career Advancement Opportunities.