DAS Construction Lead

CED Systems•Seattle, WA

3h•$28 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced In‑Building DAS Construction Lead to support nationwide DAS deployments across complex venues. This role is 100% travel‑based and requires a hands‑on field leader who can actively install DAS equipment while leading and coordinating on‑site crews. The ideal candidate has direct experience building DAS systems in live environments and is comfortable serving as the primary field point of contact for construction execution, material coordination, and quality control.

Requirements

2–3 years of recent hands‑on field experience in wireless telecommunications inbuilding systems installation, testing, and field leadership
Industry safety certifications, i.e., OSHA 10 or 30, RF Awareness, CPR, BBP
2+ years of experience in leading inbuilding DAS construction projects
2+ years of hands-on experience with DAS installations and in-building wireless systems
Knowledge of fiber optics and Coax installation, testing, troubleshooting
Knowledge of Troubleshooting, RAN and DAS systems
Knowledge of working with AC and DC power installation
Must be able to read and understand Construction Drawings, RF Data sheets and ibwave files
Must have experience preparing construction closeout packages
Must have DAS/RAN construction bid walk and the deliverables experience
Must be familiar with post construction close out and deliverables
Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 50 lbs.
Ability to work on ladders, lifts, and above ceilings

Nice To Haves

Technical Construction Management
Materials & Logistics Support
Quality Assurance & Compliance
Project Management & Oversight
Stakeholder Coordination
Safety & Compliance
DAS OEM (JMA, CommScope, SOLiD, ADRF) systems installation, Cable prep
Fiber Testing (DTF, OTDR) tool certification, Anritsu
GC Academy Construction, Ericsson, Nokia
MEWP Certification
Knowledge of preparing Coax jumper as per specification, certification is a plus

Responsibilities

Assist and oversee installation of DAS equipment including head-end units, remote antenna units, fiber optic cables, and coaxial distribution systems
Assist with site surveys / data collection and produce bid documents on small to medium projects
Supervise field construction crews and subcontractors
Conduct safety surveys and meetings with onsite vendors and crews
Work with clients and vendors to ensure all installations comply with RF engineering specifications and performance requirements
Assist with material verification, staging, and shortages
Support scoping and takeoffs based on field conditions
Coordinate with project teams on equipment readiness and deliveries
Conduct site inspections and quality control checks throughout construction phases
Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards
Coordinate testing and commissioning activities with RF engineers
Manage permit acquisition and regulatory compliance requirements
Support and manage multiple active DAS deployment projects simultaneously from initiation through commissioning
Coordinate with engineering teams, contractors, and vendors to ensure seamless project execution
Maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans
Serve as primary liaison between construction teams and clients
Collaborate with property managers, building owners, and facility personnel
Coordinate with carrier partners and equipment vendors
Communicate project status and milestones to senior management
Manage crew scheduling and resource deployment
Follow all site safety requirements (OSHA, venue‑specific rules)
Maintain clean, professional job sites
Ensure compliance with firestops, pathways, and access policies