
Construction Manager
- Portland, ME
- $80,000-90,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Review construction drawings and work closely with the carrier construction engineers, general contractors, and project team to complete projects on time and within budget
- Directly manage Field Teams conducting Macro and/or Small Cell deployments/installations and performs tasks such as bid walks, pre-construction, quality control and safety adherence
- Coordinate and input, as needed, with utility companies providing services and infrastructure for the project
- Monitor and ensure schedule performance and quality workmanship of contractors
- Review change proposals, proposal requests, requests for information, supplemental instructions, and other contract documentation as required on behalf of the carrier's interests
- Attend local meetings, approval meetings, and conferences on behalf of the carrier; documenting and taking action on items in the carrier's interests
- Maintain relationships and act as the carrier's liaison in matters associated with Federal, State, and Municipal matters, including the City's permitting and inspection requirements
- Serve as an information resource by coordinating client's work, participating in meetings, resolving disputes, providing ongoing feedback, coordinating project punch list, logistics/material management and close-out
- Update the carrier’s online project management tool
- Review and maintain the carrier’s document depository system
- 5 years of directly related leadership experience with construction background, Telecom or general contractor experience, preferred
- Experience constructing Small Cell, MACRO, and MACRO MOD projects for various carriers and/or tower companies.
- Strong technical knowledge of various Telecom carrier’s construction standards
- Strong consultative, organizational, and communication skills
- Previous site management experience as well as experience maintaining a good relationship with the client and suppliers
- Hands-on experience with directing the activities of contractors and crews for mechanical, electrical, civil, and structural construction in an industrial telecom setting
- Ability to read engineering drawings
- Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and Project
- Must posses a valid driver's license and be insurable under the company insurance policy
- This position requires some travel