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Tower Communications Expert, LLC

Construction Manager (Microwave Projects)

Tower Communications Expert, LLC, Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Overview

Construction Manager (Microwave Projects)

– Dallas–Fort Worth, TX (Regional Travel Required) Company: Tower Communications Expert (TCE) About Us: At

TCE , we design, build, and maintain the backbone of America’s wireless networks. We specialize in tower construction, upgrades, and microwave transmission projects for major carriers. We are seeking an experienced

Construction Manager (CM) – Microwave

to oversee multi-crew deployments, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and with TCE’s uncompromising focus on safety and quality. Position Overview: The Microwave Construction Manager will be responsible for managing multiple crews, subcontractors, and projects across the region. This role is both strategic and field-oriented — ensuring planning, scheduling, and execution align with customer expectations and TCE’s standards.

Key Responsibilities

Direct and manage multiple microwave/tower crews across several projects simultaneously.

Oversee installation, upgrades, relocations, and backhaul integrations for UMTS, LTE, and 5G systems.

Attend and lead bid walks, create scopes of work (SOWs), and manage subcontractor contracts.

Ensure compliance with OSHA and TCE safety standards across all crews.

Partner with Project Managers and clients to provide progress updates, resolve issues, and maintain quality standards.

Track budgets, schedules, and closeout packages to ensure profitable, timely completion.

Provide coaching and development for Foremen, Top Hands, and Technicians to build a strong pipeline of leaders.

Qualifications

10+ years of experience in wireless/tower/microwave construction.

Proven leadership managing multiple crews and subcontractors.

Strong understanding of microwave systems, tower construction, and carrier standards.

OSHA 30 required (or ability to obtain).

Exceptional organizational and communication skills.

Ability to travel regionally and respond to emergency deployments.

Compensation & Benefits

Base Range: $90,000–$120,000/year (commensurate with experience).

Performance bonuses tied to project completion and safety metrics.

Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401k).

Career advancement opportunities within TCE’s leadership structure.

Job Details

Seniority level: Director

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Telecommunications

Note: This description reflects the current responsibilities and requirements and is subject to change by the employer.

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