Project Manager - Telecom Steel Construction

Steel Construction Project Manager (Telecommunications)

Company Overview

We are a leading construction firm specializing in steel structures for the telecommunications industry, delivering high-quality projects across the Midwest. We are seeking an experienced Steel Construction Project Manager to oversee telecommunication tower and infrastructure projects.

Position Summary

The Steel Construction Project Manager will manage steel construction projects for telecommunications infrastructure, including towers, monopoles, and related structures, ensuring timely completion, budget adherence, and quality standards. This high-travel position requires working on-site throughout the Midwest, with periodic opportunities to return home. Reporting to the Regional Project Manager, this role involves coordinating teams and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, manage, and execute steel construction projects for telecommunications infrastructure, including cell towers and equipment platforms.

Develop project schedules, budgets, and resource plans, monitoring progress and resolving issues.

Coordinate with subcontractors, engineers, suppliers, and clients to meet project specifications and timelines.

Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., TIA-222), safety regulations, and client requirements.

Conduct site visits to oversee steel erection, quality control, and adherence to safety protocols.

Manage project documentation, including contracts, change orders, and progress reports.

Provide updates to management and clients, addressing concerns and ensuring satisfaction. Qualifications

Minimum of 4 years of experience in steel construction project management within the telecommunications industry.

Strong knowledge of steel fabrication, erection, and telecom infrastructure (e.g., cell towers, monopoles).

Familiarity with TIA-222 standards and OSHA safety regulations.

Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project) and Microsoft Office.

Ability to travel extensively throughout the Midwest and remain on-site for project durations.

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred but not required. Salary and Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience.

Health, dental, and vision insurance.

401(k) with company match.

Paid time off and holidays.

Travel allowances and support for periodic home visits.

All inquiries are confidential -

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.