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J.A. Lee Electric

Field Construction Manager - Wireless Telecommunications

J.A. Lee Electric, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Field Construction Manager - Wireless Telecommunications Location:

Houston, TX – possible 50% travel to job sites across the region

Job Type:

Full-Time

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Construction Field Manager to oversee wireless telecommunications tower construction projects, with a strong emphasis on cell tower builds and raw land development. This role requires a hands-on leader who can manage field operations, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, and drive project timelines to successful completion.

Key Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day field operations for wireless construction projects, including new cell tower builds, modifications, and raw land site development.

Supervise subcontractors and crews to ensure work is performed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications and industry standards.

Conduct site walks, pre-construction meetings, and quality inspections.

Coordinate with project managers and clients to ensure alignment on scope, schedule, and deliverables.

Monitor project progress, resolve field issues, and provide regular updates to stakeholders.

Ensure field crews have all materials, tools and equipment, and assist them on an as-needed basis.

Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including environmental and safety standards.

Travel to job sites up to 50% of the time to oversee construction activities and support field teams.

Qualifications/Requirements

Minimum 5 years of experience in wireless telecommunications construction, with a focus on cell tower construction and raw land development.

Proven ability to manage multiple field crews and subcontractors across various locations.

Prior experience with AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile/Sprint, and/or Dish is preferred.

Must have prior cellular construction experience with the ability to supervise multiple crews.

Experience dealing with cellular customer close-out packages (COPs).

Strong computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, etc.).

Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and equipment used in telecom infrastructure.

Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, site plans, and specifications.

Proficiency in project management tools and reporting software.

Strong analytical skills and acute attention to detail.

Strong organizational and prioritization skills; able to work independently and as part of a team.

Good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions; flexible to changing priorities.

Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel frequently.

Benefits

Competitive salary range $75-95K, based on experience

Travel per diem and company vehicle or mileage reimbursement

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

About Us JA Lee (www.jalee.us) is a fast-growing provider of electrical and wireless infrastructure construction services. The company is based in the New York City metro area, with branch offices in Elkridge, Maryland and Houston, Texas.

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