Job Type
Full-time
Description
Construction Manager (Microwave Projects)Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX (Regional Travel Required)
Company: Tower Communications Expert (TCE)
Position OverviewThe Microwave Construction Manager will be responsible for
managing multiple crews, subcontractors, and projects across the region. This role is both
strategic and field-oriented - ensuring planning, scheduling, and execution align with customer expectations and TCE's standards.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities- Direct and manage multiple microwave/tower crews across several projects simultaneously.
- Oversee installation, upgrades, relocations, and backhaul integrations for UMTS, LTE, and 5G systems.
- Attend and lead bid walks, create scopes of work (SOWs), and manage subcontractor contracts.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and TCE safety standards across all crews.
- Partner with Project Managers and clients to provide progress updates, resolve issues, and maintain quality standards.
- Track budgets, schedules, and closeout packages to ensure profitable, timely completion.
- Provide coaching and development for Foremen, Top Hands, and Technicians to build a strong pipeline of leaders.
Qualifications- 10+ years of experience in wireless/tower/microwave construction.
- Proven leadership managing multiple crews and subcontractors.
- Strong understanding of microwave systems, tower construction, and carrier standards.
- OSHA 30 required (or ability to obtain).
- Exceptional organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to travel regionally and respond to emergency deployments.
Compensation & Benefits- Base Range: $90,000-$120,000/year (commensurate with experience).
- Performance bonuses tied to project completion and safety metrics.
- Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401k).
- Career advancement opportunities within TCE's leadership structure.