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J.A. Lee Electric

Field Construction Manager - Raw Lands Construction

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

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Field Construction Manager - Raw Lands Construction Job Title:

Construction Field Manager – Raw Lands Construction

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 that 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.

Experience 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.

Must possess strong analytical skills and acute attention to detail.

Strong organizational, problem‑solving skills with the ability to manage priorities and workflow.

Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams.

Good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions.

Versatility, flexibility, and willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.

Experience with raw land work.

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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