Construction Manager

VERITA TELECOMMUNICATIONS • Becker Township, MN

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About The Position

The Construction Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing telecom construction projects, including aerial and underground fiber deployments. This role ensures projects are completed safely, on time, within scope, and within budget while maintaining compliance with company standards and customer requirements.

Requirements

• 5+ years of telecom construction experience (OSP fiber preferred).
• 2+ years in a supervisory or management role.
• Strong knowledge of aerial and underground construction methods.
• Familiarity with permitting, utility locates (811/MISS DIG), and municipal processes.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering prints and GIS/KMZ mapping.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook) and project management systems.
• Valid driver’s license required; CDL preferred.
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Budget and cost control experience
• Excellent communication and client-facing abilities
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Process improvement mindset

Nice To Haves

• Experience with fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) deployments preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required; CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day field operations for telecom construction projects (OSP fiber, coax, FTTH, aerial & underground).
• Supervise subcontractors and in-house crews to ensure productivity, safety, and quality standards are met.
• Coordinate with utility companies, municipalities, and permitting agencies.
• Review and interpret construction drawings, KMZ files, field maps, and engineering designs.
• Monitor project budgets, track production (footage, splicing, placement), and control costs.
• Conduct site walks, quality inspections, and safety audits.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA standards and company safety policies.
• Manage project schedules and provide regular updates to senior leadership and clients.
• Oversee documentation including redlines, closeout packages, as-builts, and daily reports.
• Resolve field issues related to locates (MISS DIG/811), traffic control, and right-of-way challenges.
• Support client relationships with providers such as Comcast, AT&T, Charter, Verizon, etc.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed