Operations - Construction Manager

Ontivity • Salem, OR

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About The Position

The Construction Manager oversees cellular tower construction, MOD upgrades, technology upgrades, and general maintenance. The role supervises ground and tower crews to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. It is a full-time position with a typical Monday–Friday schedule of 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., overtime requirements, and weekends as needed. Travel is required, including trips lasting several weeks, up to 30% annually. The position works indoors and outdoors in all types of weather and may involve long, unpredictable hours. The Construction Manager directly supervises the Tower and Ground Lead positions.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 3 years of experience in tower construction management; 6 years is preferred.
• Valid driver's license and ability to drive company vehicles.
• Advanced knowledge of construction management processes, means, and methods.
• Extensive knowledge of building products, construction details, and relevant rules, regulations, and quality standards.
• Understanding of all facets of the tower construction process.
• Familiarity with a project management software package.
• Ability to plan and see the big picture.
• Competence in conflict and crisis management.
• Leadership and human resources management skills.
• Ability to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat, and regularly lift 20 pounds, including body weight, equipment, tools, and boxes.
• Ability to pass pre-employment background and drug screening and participate in a random testing program.
• Willingness to travel, including for trips lasting several weeks, up to 30% annually.

Nice To Haves

• Commercial driver's license (CDL).
• Bachelor of Science degree in construction management, architecture, engineering, or a related field.
• PIM and Sweep Certifications.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize safety above all other considerations.
• Schedule project resources in logical steps and budget the time required to meet deadlines.
• Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve work procedures, complaints, or construction problems.
• Assist the Project Manager in preparing and submitting budget estimates, progress reports, and cost-tracking reports.
• Work with the Project Manager to interpret plans and contract terms and execute work according to the contracted scope.
• Respond effectively to delays, bad weather, or emergencies at construction sites.
• Inspect or review projects for compliance with building and safety codes and other regulations, and verify that the contracted scope is completed.
• Study job specifications, plans, and scope to determine appropriate construction methods.
• Direct and supervise workers.
• Implement and oversee QSA programs.
• Requisition supplies and materials needed to complete construction projects.
• Investigate damage or delays at construction sites and ensure proper procedures are followed.
• Determine labor requirements for dispatching workers to construction sites.
• Evaluate construction methods and help determine the cost-effectiveness of MOD.
• Help develop and implement environmental protection programs.
• Inspect or review projects for compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision plans for team members and their families.
• 401(k) program.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Phone allowance.
• Paid time off.
• Competitive pay.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED