Construction Manager

TEKsystems•Westerville, OH

11d•$45 - $52•Onsite

About The Position

A rapidly growing telecommunications contractor is seeking a Senior Construction Manager to oversee and direct multiple telecom infrastructure projects throughout the Columbus market. This leadership role is responsible for ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to quality standards while managing field teams, subcontractors, and client relationships.

Requirements

Experience managing telecom construction projects
Strong background in OSP fiber construction
Experience with FTTH, aerial, and underground construction
Knowledge of fiber optic deployment and telecom infrastructure
Strong safety leadership and OSHA compliance experience
Vendor and subcontractor management experience
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Nice To Haves

Construction Management
OSP Construction
FTTH
Fiber Optic Networks
Directional Drilling
Vendor Management
Safety Management
Budget & Schedule Management

Responsibilities

Lead multiple telecom construction projects from pre-construction through closeout
Manage aerial, underground, fiber optic, FTTH, coax, and directional drilling operations
Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans
Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, and company safety requirements
Coordinate with engineering, permitting, utility, and municipal partners
Review project estimates, change orders, and cost reporting
Serve as the primary escalation point for customers and stakeholders
Conduct production, quality, and safety meetings
Oversee subcontractor performance and contract compliance
Drive operational improvements and project efficiencies
Mentor and develop Construction Managers, Supervisors, and field leadership