At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours.
We are seeking an experienced
Wireline Telecom
Construction Manager
to support and oversee underground
Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH)
construction projects throughout Southern California. This role requires frequent travel to job sites across the region and a strong background in
railroad right-of-way construction
,
HFC (Hybrid Fiber-Coaxial)
systems, and underground telecom work.
The ideal candidate has a proven history of leading field operations, managing multiple crews, ensuring safety compliance, and successfully delivering high-quality construction projects on schedule.
Responsibilities:
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Key Responsibilities
Manage daily operations of underground FTTH construction projects across Southern California.
Provide on-site leadership and direction to field crews and subcontractors.
Oversee work conducted within
railroad right-of-way (ROW)
areas, ensuring full compliance with railroad protocols, safety requirements, and permitting processes.
Ensure adherence to
HFC construction standards
, specifications, and installation requirements.
Conduct job site inspections, quality audits, and safety evaluations.
Review construction prints, redlines, and project plans for accuracy and feasibility.
Coordinate schedules, materials, permitting, equipment needs, and labor planning.
Maintain strong communication with internal leadership, field staff, clients, and external stakeholders including local jurisdictions and railroad authorities.
Monitor production metrics, manage budgets, and ensure projects remain on schedule.
Identify risks, troubleshoot issues, and implement corrective actions promptly.
Prepare and submit required reports, documentation, and progress updates.
Qualifications:
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Required Qualifications
5+ years
of experience managing
underground telecom construction
, specifically
Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH)
.
Railroad construction or ROW experience
(required).
Strong working knowledge of
HFC systems
and related construction methods.
Proven ability to lead multiple crews and subcontractors in a fast-paced environment.
Ability and willingness to travel daily/weekly throughout Southern California.
Strong understanding of construction drawings, utility standards, and permitting.
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
About You:Safety is a part of your day-to-day
You have a track record of completing work with a high level of quality
You have a knack for figuring out hard problems and enjoy a hands-on approach to your work
You are looking for long-term projects
You enjoy getting your hands dirty with your team
You have a Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Construction Management
You have 3-5 years of experience managing telecom construction projects
You have knowledge of the telecom construction industry, including Coax Splicing, Fiber Splicing, Directional Drilling, map reading, etc.
You enjoy problem-solving and like to troubleshoot problems as they arise in the field
You have previous site management experience while maintaining a good relationship with clients and suppliers
You are proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly with Work, Excel, Project, and the ability to learn custom software
Hard work pays off. See what you'll get for your effort:
Financial Security
Compensation $90,000-120,000 DOE401(k) with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Life insurance
Short-term and Long-term disability
Health and WellnessMedical, dental, and vision insurance
Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Work/Life BalancePaid time off
Paid holidays
Family and medical leave
Paid sick time
We meet your commitment with competitive pay and benefits. If this sounds like you, let's talk. Build your career with MasTec! MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.