Primary Talent Partners has 12
– month contract for a Construction Manager with a large Telecom Client of ours in Los Angeles, CA.
This is a Office Construction Manager position.
will be based 80% from home but must reside in local market
– Los Angeles, CA for occasional site visits.
Position Summary
Responsible for all aspects of construction on telecom projects including; Vendor selection, coordination of subcontractors, OEM installers and customer representatives.
Represent the company as the expert on construction issues relating to construction/modification of towers and collocation projects.
Ensure all assigned projects are completed according to mutually agreed upon timeline and budget of customer and Company.
Ensure all work is conducted in accordance with Company policies and procedures in support of Company objectives.
Essential Job Functions
Directly advise and influence decisions of District and/or Program and Project Managers in all aspects of construction work.
Actively participate in and make recommendations in Vendor selection process.
Attend deployment and other customer meetings as subject matter expert.
Develop customer relationships that may result in influencing customers to award service work.
Understand prevailing rates for all construction work and ensure is receiving competitive rates for quality work.
Responsible to negotiate costs within scope of project, hold Vendor accountable to ensure budget is maintained; ensure District and/or Program and Project Managers and customers are aware of issues that will impact project completion or cost.
Responsible to problem solve issues that may occur onsite and make recommendations based on priority and need to ensure the project and budget are maintained.
Ensure all work is completed in accordance with construction standards, processes, and procedures.
Ensure accurate and complete files are maintained for projects and appropriate closeout documents are distributed in a timely manner and are in accordance with corporate and customer standards.
Ensure that all jobs are maintained in a project tracking system with complete accuracy.
Education/Certifications
High School diploma or equivalent Bachelor’s Degree preferred A valid driver’s license required
Experience/Minimum Requirements
Minimum three (3) + years of telecommunications/wireless construction experience Knowledge of Outside Plant Construction techniques (aerial & underground) for SCS.
Familiarity with test equipment and techniques for performing RF Sweep test, OTDR, Power Meter and Passive Intermodulation (PIM) testing for SCS.
Working knowledge of NESC, NEC and OSHA standards.
Other Skills/Abilities
Knowledge of budget development and execution Knowledge of construction management process Knowledge of site acquisition procedures, including regulatory and permitting process Ability to read and understand blueprints Ability to direct and diagnose work flow problems, critical paths and institute remedies Customer service orientation with a strong problem solving approach
– strong interpersonal skills Strong computer skills
– MS office and project management software knowledge
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $40.00
– $43.00 per hour
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Construction Experience: 3 years (Required) Project Management: 3 years (Preferred) Telecom: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
PMP (Preferred)
Work Location:
One location
Work Remotely:
Temporarily due to COVID-19