Construction Manager

Company Overview

CMS is a leader in engineering, technology deployment, and construction services for the wireless industry. Our proven track record for safety and quality position us to work with the nation’s major wireless carriers, tower owners, and technology providers. As one of the largest wireless infrastructure companies in the industry, our breadth of knowledge and technical expertise help our customers design, build, optimize, and maintain reliable wireless networks.

Summary

The Construction Manager will oversee the construction of cellular towers/MOD upgrades/Tech Upgrades/and General Maintenance by supervising both the ground and tower crews to ensure timely completion of the project and maintain project budgets. 

Key Responsibilities

• Values safety over and above all other considerations.
• Schedule the project resources in logical steps and budget time required to meet deadline
• Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors or design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints or construction problems
• Assist the Project Manager to prepare and submit budget estimates, progress reports or cost tracking reports
• Work closely with the Project Manager to interpret and understand plans and contract terms and be able to execute scope in accordance with contracted scope
• Plan, organize, or direct activities concerned with the construction or maintenance of structures, facilities, or systems
• Take actions effectively to deal with the results of delays, bad weather or emergencies at the construction site
• Inspect or review projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes, or other regulations and ensure contracted scope is completed
• Study job specifications, plans and scope to determine appropriate construction methods
• Direct and supervise all workers
• Implement and oversee QSA programs
• Requisition supplies or material to complete construction projects
• Investigate damage or delays at construction sites, to ensure that proper procedures are being carried out
• Determine labor requirements for dispatching workers to construction sites
• Evaluate construction methods and help determine cost-effectiveness of MOD
• Help develop and implement environmental protection programs
• Inspect or review projects to monitor compliance with health & safety environment regulations
• Other duties as assigned

Physical Demands

• Must be in good physical condition with the ability to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat and lift 20 pounds; includes body weight, equipment, tools and boxes regularly
• Must be willing to travel out of market/state, for up to several months at a time (90%)
• Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing and participate in random testing program
• May be required to work long and unpredictable hours
• Position requires working indoors and outdoors in all types of weather
• Must possess valid driver’s license and are required to drive company vehicles. A commercial driver’s license (CDL) is preferred

 
Minimum Qualifications

• Proven working experience in tower cons