Construction Manager, Telecom Utilities

As one of the nation's leading electric transmission line construction companies, MasTec Power Delivery engineers and constructs efficient and reliable electrical transmission, distribution, and substation & switchyard systems. Our workforce includes both union and non-union teams, supported by a specialized equipment fleet, enabling us to meet clients' needs for power delivery, emergency restoration, and ongoing maintenance. We have been involved in some of the most challenging and recognizable electric projects across the U.S.

About the role

As a Construction Manager – Utility Telecom, you will oversee all phases of utility construction for various telecom projects. You will lead a team of construction professionals to deliver high-quality work in a safety-minded environment, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high level of customer service when interfacing with customers for escalated issues.
• Give direction to multiple crews and their job site activities.
• Review progressed schedules against schedule deadlines.
• Manage all projects to completion on-time and within budget.
• Schedule crews, identify and delegate tasks, review project timelines and expectations, and supervise work performance and job quality.
• Participate in the hiring process and maintain all employment-related paperwork (e.g., new hire paperwork, separation paperwork, employment data changes).
• Promote a safe work environment, holding crews accountable for safe work practices.
• Prepare and interpret drawings, graphs, maps, blueprints, bid documents, contracts, proposals, and specifications.
• Identify and resolve any blueprint issues prior to and during construction.
• Identify and supervise subcontractors to perform their tasks, inspect, and/or bill relevant personnel/contractors.
• Take responsibility for all personnel and any vehicle or equipment under your control.
• Participate in meetings with senior operations management, peers, and/or customers.
• Participate in estimating and bidding projects, contract negotiations, and change order preparation.
• Perform other duties as required and/or assigned.

Qualifications

• Safety is a core part of your day-to-day approach to work.
• Track record of completing work with a high level of quality.
• Ability to solve complex problems with a hands-on approach.
• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Construction Management or Engineering, or proven relevant experience.
• 7–10 years of experience managing telecom construction projects.
• Knowledge of telecom construction industry practices, including Microwave, Radio, Fiber Splicing, Coax Splicing, Directional Drilling, Map reading, OPGW, etc.
• Enjoy problem-solving and troubleshooting field issues as they arise.
• Previous site management experience while maintaining strong relationships with clients and suppliers.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel, and Project, with the ability to learn custom software.

Pay

Salary range: $125,000–$150,000.