Construction manager

Overview

Hybrid
$40 - $43.89
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
25% Travel

Skills

Small Cell
Invoices
Bill Of Materials
Change Management
Design Review
PIM
Purchase Orders

Job Details

Construction Manager Small Cell Construction

Location: Houston, TX (Hybrid)
Schedule: Tues Thurs in office; Mon/Fri WFH
Travel: ~20% to field sites within the Houston area
Expenses:

  • Cell phone: Standard charges covered
  • Mileage: Reimbursed only for office field travel (not home field)

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager (Small Cell Construction) to support the deployment of Small Cell Network (SCN) infrastructure across the Houston market. This role focuses exclusively on Small Cell, not traditional OSP or fiber construction. Candidates must have hands-on SCN construction, design review, ROW, and node deployment experience.

The Construction Manager will handle day-to-day administrative and field-support functions for the Small Cell Network Construction team, including POs, CMs, invoicing, vendor coordination, and project tracking. This position directly supports timely delivery of small cell nodes and ensures quality, accuracy, and operational consistency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate small cell design and construction vendors.
  • Review A&E designs for small cell construction.
  • Create Bills of Materials (BOMs) and initiate material orders.
  • Obtain vendor material quotes and share with management for approval.
  • Prepare and submit purchase orders; process contractor invoices accurately.
  • Assist with project financials, forecasting, and milestone management.
  • Track vendor/customer PO activity and help resolve past-due invoices.
  • Provide general administrative support (POs, CMs, invoicing, reports).
  • Communicate construction-related issues to management before escalation.
  • Develop and maintain progress reports; track deadlines and deliverables.
  • Support ad hoc reporting needs across the Network Construction Implementation team.
  • Interface with vendors on all aspects of small cell construction.
  • Understand small cell service-delivery requirements and close-out package standards.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Minimum 3 years of hands-on Small Cell / wireless construction experience (SCN required).
    Not fiber, not standard OSP must be Small Cell CM experience.
  • Strong understanding of small cell node designs and ROW deployment.
  • Ability to review and interpret construction drawings and A&E packages.
  • Ability to read PIM/Sweep testing results.
  • Previous experience in small cell design, construction project management, and material management.

Education & Certifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Valid driver s license required.
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