The DAS Construction Manager oversees the end-to-end construction and deployment of Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS), private wireless networks, and Bi-Directional Amplifier (BDA) installations. This role ensures projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet all technical specifications and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

Project Management & Oversight

Manage multiple active DAS deployment projects simultaneously from initiation through commissioning
Coordinate with engineering teams, contractors, and vendors to ensure seamless project execution
Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans
Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions when necessary

Technical Construction Management

Oversee installation of DAS equipment including head-end units, remote antenna units, fiber optic cables, and coaxial distribution systems
Manage private network deployments for enterprise clients, venues, and campuses
Supervise BDA installations for in-building wireless coverage enhancement
Ensure all installations comply with RF engineering specifications and performance requirements

Quality Assurance & Compliance

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

Stakeholder Coordination

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

Team Leadership

Supervise field construction crews and subcontractors
Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support
Conduct safety meetings and enforce safety protocols
Manage crew scheduling and resource deployment

This role is ideal for an experienced construction professional who thrives in the dynamic telecommunications industry and has a passion for delivering cutting-edge wireless infrastructure solutions.

Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or related field

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred

OSHA 30-hour certification required

Tower climbing and safety certifications preferred

5+ years of construction management experience in telecommunications or wireless infrastructure

3+ years of hands-on experience with DAS installations and in-building wireless systems

Experience managing BDA deployments and private network installations

Knowledge of fiber optic installation and RF systems

Technical Skills

Understanding of DAS architecture and components
Familiarity with RF propagation principles and coverage design
Knowledge of building electrical and HVAC systems
Proficiency with project management software and construction scheduling tools
Experience with AutoCAD or similar design software

Core Competencies

Strong leadership and team management skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Problem-solving and critical thinking capabilities
Ability to work in challenging environments including rooftops, basements, and confined spaces
Strong attention to detail and quality focus

Physical Requirements

Ability to climb towers, ladders, and work at heights
Capacity to lift equipment up to 50 pounds
Willingness to work in various weather conditions and confined spaces
Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites

Full Time W2 Employment
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
PTO and Casual Leave
Holiday Pay
Multiple Employee discount programs
Career Growth
Additional information
CED Systems is an equal opportunity employer. CED Systems prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.

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