Telecom Construction Project Manager
Description:
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Telecom Construction Project Manager to lead and support the timely administration, design, and installation of strand radio units across a designated market. This position plays a critical role in the deployment of 5G infrastructure and will own the full lifecycle of strand unit development — from RF design to site closeout.
Key Responsibilities:
Own and manage a portfolio of 5G deployment sites within a specific market from initiation through completion.
Research and analyze applicable planning and zoning codes and regulations relevant to 5G site deployment.
Maintain detailed documentation related to planning activities, communications, and site actions.
Review and approve all necessary zoning applications and supporting documents, including written site descriptions, justifications, technical plans, structural analyses, and visual simulations.
Collaborate in developing a strategic plan for 5G site deployment, including partner selection criteria and market-specific analysis.
Support sourcing and supplier management, including negotiations and contract execution for site development services.
Assist in the creation and evaluation of RFPs related to site development.
Oversee the site acquisition process in coordination with internal project management offices and adapt processes based on insights and lessons learned.
Ensure site development partners adhere to service-level agreements (SLAs), timelines, and deliverable expectations throughout the acquisition and development lifecycle.
Qualifications:
3–5 years of experience in telecommunications infrastructure, wireless deployment, or a related field.
Strong understanding of zoning, permitting, and site acquisition processes.
Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and vendors to meet project timelines.
Excellent organizational, communication, and documentation skills.
Familiarity with RF design principles and internal ticketing systems is a plus.