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CED Systems

Construction Manager

CED Systems, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228

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CED Systems is seeking a full-time Construction Manager (CM) to join our expanding team. The Construction Manager will oversee day-to-day field operations for wireless infrastructure projects, including macro sites, small cells, DAS, and 5G deployments. This role involves managing subcontractors, vendors, and crews across multiple job sites, ensuring all work aligns with project plans, codes, and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in telecom construction, permitting, and site development, with the ability to proactively manage timelines, budgets, and quality control.

Responsibilities

Manage the day-to-day field construction operations for wireless telecom projects

Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, vendors, crews, and inspectors on multiple job sites

Ensure projects adhere to plans, specifications, codes, and company standards

Monitor construction timelines and budgets, identify potential delays, and implement corrective actions

Oversee site preparation, permitting, material delivery, and equipment installation

Conduct site walks, audits, and quality control inspections

Ensure all work complies with OSHA, FCC, and local safety and regulatory requirements

Interface with landlords, municipalities, utility companies, and internal teams (RF, site acquisition, engineering, general contractors, etc.)

Track project milestones using construction management software

Generate regular reports on project status, risks, and resource needs

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in construction management, Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field (preferred, or equivalent experience)

3-7+ years of experience in wireless telecom construction management (macro sites, small cell, DAS, 5G preferred)

Working knowledge of wireless technologies and infrastructure (e.g., LTE, 5G, fiber backhaul)

Strong understanding of construction drawings, zoning codes, and telecom permitting processes

Proficient in Microsoft Office and construction tracking software

OSHA 10/30 certification required (or ability to obtain quickly)

PMP, CM-Lean, or related certifications a plus

Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

Ability to travel to job sites as needed

Work Environment

Field-based with regular travel to active construction sites.

Occasional office-based work for planning, meetings, and reporting.

Benefits

Full Time W2 Employment

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PTO and Casual Leave

Holiday Pay

Paid training time and certifications

Multiple Employee discount programs

Career Growth

Additional Information CED Systems is an equal opportunity employer. CED Systems prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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