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Project Manager Construction

Location:
West Hartford, CT
Posted:
July 20, 2023

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James Andrews

Farmington, CT

860-***-****

*******-*****@*********.***

Qualifications

• 22 years in telecommunications

• Excellent communication and computer skills

• Extensive knowledge in construction trades

• CT Real Estate License, Site Acquisition experience

Backhaul/Transport experience coordinating with fiber providers

Experience

2021-2023

Dish Wireless

Rocky Hill, CT

Lead Construction Manager

Scoping, design walks

CD review and approval

Bid walks with GCs

submit POR

create BOMs

pre con site visits

Manage construction projects

Utilize Excel to track construction status

Scedule and run status update calls

-Working closely with Transport Managers

Review/approve closeout packages

2020 – 2021

SAI Communications Salem, NH

Construction Project Manager

Converting Sprint sites to T-Mobile in the New England area

Perform site audits

Scoping

CD review and approval

Bid walks with GCs

Manage construction project – utilize Excel to track construction status

Create BOMs approve closeout package

2016-2017, 2018-2020

Self-Employed Farmington, CT

Home Improvement Contractor

2018

Nokia

East Hartford, CT

Roll Out Manager

Review site surveys and BOMs for Sprint Airscale project, 500+ sites

Facilitate & monitor equipment delivery and installation

Schedule and coordinate site integration

Manage conduit and fiber optic cable installation

Coordinate site decommissioning

2014-2016

Centerline Solutions

Rochester, NY

Project Manager

Review/approve design for Verizon AWS upgrades

Create material orders

Create scope of work documents

Coordinate work with landlords

Schedule and supervise contractors

Review/approve closeout packages for Verizon

2012-2014

Alcatel-Lucent

Westford, MA

Project Manager

Site surveys for Sprint Vision project, 500 sites

Review/Approve design for fiber backhaul

Produce site action plans for PORs

Schedule and coordinate site design visits with A&E and fiber providers

Coordinate fiber backhaul installation with various fiber providers

Manage antenna swaps, cable installation and site decommissioning

Review/ Approve closeout packages for Sprint

2010-2012

SAI Communications Marlboro, MA

Project Manager

Site surveys for AT&T Mobility, 650 sites

Approve design for fiber backhaul

Produce PORs

Manage site construction

Coordinate materials with AT&T wireline

Work directly with AT&T CM and PM

Build closeout packages for AT&T Mobility

2008-2010

Grapevine Solutions Hartford, CT

Project Manager

Scrub search rings for tower development

Produce SCIPS

Negotiate leases with landlords for raw land and rooftop sites

Site acquisition, leasing, zoning and design for Pocket Wireless, 360 sites

Obtain building, zoning and electrical permits

Manage site construction

Schedule and supervise contractors

Supervise site construction through closeout

2007-2008

Northrop Grumman Brooklyn, NY

Construction Manager

Manage site construction for New York City Wireless Network

Design sites with RF engineer and A&E firm

Schedule and supervise contractors

Complete quality inspections and punch lists

Submit closeout package upon completion

2006-2007

General

Cedar Knowles, NJ

Construction Supervisor

Manage site construction

Worked directly with Sprint/Nextel staff to meet deadlines

Monitor cost and submit purchase orders requests to client

Design projects for cost effective construction

Manage construction projects in the field to closeout

2005-2006

National Grid

Boxborough, MA

Construction Manager

Site surveys for Nextel

Managed modifications to Nextel sites from start to finish

Monitor cost and submit purchase order requests to the client

Worked with the client staff providing schedules and updates throughout the process

Schedule and supervise contractors

2004-2005

General Dynamics (Contract) Rocky Hill, CT

Construction Field Supervisor

Manage new site construction for Nextel

Work directly with Nextel staff to meet deadlines

Bid and award jobs, schedule and supervise contractors to complete construction

2003-2004

Optasite South Windsor, CT

Construction Manager

Quote and manage to completion: modifications, collocations, rooftop and raw land sites for Nextel, Sprint, T-Mobile, and AT&T from NJ to Boston

Review quotes from sub-contractors to stay competitive in cost

Work hands on in the field on various projects

Manage subcontractors and in-house crews for RF and civil work

2000-2003

Northeast Towers Farmington, CT

Project Manager

Schedule and manage 7+ crews

Monitor payroll

Work hands on in the field on various tower construction projects

Quote wireless projects for all wireless carriers

Managed projects to closeout



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