CUI-CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

JHB-CUI

$90K — $110K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of management experience in telecommunications or related construction field
  • Strong knowledge of underground and aerial construction practices
  • Experience leading field crews and subcontractor teams
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively
  • Solid understanding of production management and safety protocols
  • Familiarity with OSHA and utility locating requirements

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily construction operations for telecommunications projects
  • Drive overall project performance and production initiatives
  • Develop and mentor construction teams to enhance their capabilities
  • Manage performance and compliance of subcontractor work
  • Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards
  • Cultivate strong relationships with customers and stakeholders

Benefits

  • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Company-provided technology and equipment
  • Career advancement and leadership development opportunities
  • Opportunity to work on projects across multiple markets
Full Job Description
CUI Telecommunications is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead telecommunications construction operations and ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards.

This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for someone who understands telecommunications construction, knows how to lead field teams and subcontractors, and can balance production, quality, safety, and customer expectations.

As a Construction Manager, you will take ownership of day-to-day construction operations while developing strong teams, removing obstacles in the field, and creating the accountability necessary to consistently deliver results.

What You'll Do
  1. Lead Construction Operations
  2. Drive Production & Project Performance
  3. Lead & Develop Teams
  4. Manage Subcontractor Performance
  5. Own Safety & Quality
  6. Build Strong Customer Partnerships

What We're Looking For
  • Previous management experience in telecommunications construction, fiber construction, underground construction, utility construction, or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of telecommunications construction practices, including underground and/or aerial construction.
  • Experience leading supervisors, field crews, and subcontractor partners.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Strong understanding of production management, scheduling, workforce planning, quality control, and safety.
  • Ability to analyze operational performance and use data to drive decisions and improve results.
  • Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced field environment and adapt quickly to changing operational demands.
  • Working knowledge of OSHA requirements, 811 utility locating requirements, and construction safety practices.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel throughout the assigned market as business needs require.

Preferred Qualifications
  • 5+ years of telecommunications, fiber, utility, or construction experience.
  • 3+ years of construction leadership or management experience.
  • Experience managing both in-house and subcontractor construction crews.
  • Experience supporting major telecommunications, broadband, fiber, or MSO construction programs.
  • Knowledge of underground fiber placement, directional boring, trenching, restoration, aerial construction, splicing, and related telecommunications construction activities.
  • Experience managing project budgets, production forecasts, and operational KPIs.

We offer:
  • Competitive compensation
  • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance, based on position requirements
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Company-provided technology and equipment
  • Career advancement and leadership development opportunities
  • The opportunity to join a growing telecommunications organization with projects across multiple markets

Ready to Build What's Next?

If you're a construction leader who thrives in the field, develops strong teams, holds people accountable, and takes pride in delivering safe, high-quality work, we want to hear from you.

Join CUI Telecommunications and help us build the infrastructure-and the teams-that keep communities connected.

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