Company: Crown Castle

Wireless Node Construction Manager

USD$48.00/hr

​Location: San Diego, California, 92131-  Area primarily / possibly other areas as needed

​Schedule: This is a remote, home office-based Construction Manager role. 95% Home Office, 5% travel to support Field CM’s and to attend meetings.

​Expenses: Cell, internet and mileage for field travel.

Responsible for various aspects of construction and project management / tracking associated with Crown Castle Small Cell node projects, including but not limited to the identification of equipment BOM’s and materials, support with Vendor / GC selection, coordination of contractors, OEM installers and customer representatives, management and tracking of required as-builts and close out documents. Represent Crown Castle as the expert on issues relating to construction/modification of small cell nodes mounted on / to vertical assets (streetlights, utility poles, strand in the communication space) primarily in the public right-of-way. Responsible to oversee the safe and successful completion of multiple types of Small Cell upgrades, modifications, along with the associated outside plant construction required to support AC/DC power as well as work necessary to establish fiber delivery to the site. Ensure all assigned projects are completed according to mutually agreed upon timelines and budgets. Ensure all work is conducted in accordance with Crown Castle safety policies and procedures in support of Crown Castle objectives.

Requirements

Looking for Small Cell Node Construction Experience

Education/Certifications

A valid CA driver’s license is required

OSHA 10 Certification (If not current, will need to begin Crown Castle Training within first 2 weeks)

Experience/Minimum Requirements

Minimum five (5) years of telecommunications/wireless construction experience – preferably small cells, in the ROW

Knowledge of Outside Plant Construction techniques (aerial & underground) for Small Cells and Fiber in the Right of Way

Familiarity with test equipment and techniques for performing RF Sweep and PIM tests, Fiber Optic OTDR/OPL testing

Working knowledge of GO95, NESC, NEC and OSHA standards

Experience with providing leadership and direction to construction / installation crews

Experience managing multiple projects that are at any time in various stages of construction and integration

Knowledge of fiber / copper OSP standards is desirable

Experience with copper splicing and low power over copper is a plus

Strong communication skills – written and oral

Should be able to read, understand construction drawings and installation MOP’s

Strong computer skills - MS Office including Excel - pivots, x/v lookups, NCRM, Power BI is a plus

Capable PM skills with experience leading projects and performing in a PM type role

Knowledge of budget development, execution, and tracking

Knowledge of construction management process

Knowledge of site acquisition procedures, including regulatory and permitting process

Ability to direct and diagnose workflow problems, critical paths, and institute remedies

Customer service orientation with a strong problem-solving approach - strong interpersonal skills