Construction Manager - Telecommunications
- $90,000 – $100,000 per year
- Amarillo, Texas, United States
- Permanent
- 100000
- Data Center
- Construction
Keen to join a company that champions growth and development?
Join a foundational infrastructure partner for the AI era, delivering secure, scalable dark fibre networks across strategic U.S. markets. As a carrier-neutral provider, it designs, builds, and operates 100% underground, high-capacity routes engineered for security, performance, and control, enabling hyperscalers, neoclouds, and enterprises to power GPU-dense workloads at global scale.
The organization is expanding its team and is looking to appoint a Construction Manager to run construction on long-haul fibre routes and the in-line amplifier sites that support them, from grading, clearing, and concrete foundations through to fibre placement. The ideal candidate will bring strong field leadership and budget discipline, from either a fibre OSP/ISP or a commercial or industrial construction background. Travel is targeted, typically 2-3 days at a time, with weekends at home.
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee general contractors and subcontractors on long-haul fiber and in-line amplifier site builds
- Manage civil works including grading, clearing and concrete foundations, plus fiber placement along the route
- Forecast and manage project budgets, holding vendors accountable and driving cost reductions
- Coordinate with internal teams, permitting and third parties to keep projects on schedule
- Report progress, risks and spend to leadership
Skills/Must have:
- Construction management experience in fiber OSP/ISP, or in commercial/industrial civil construction
- Proven forecasting and budgeting experience
- Track record of managing GCs, subcontractors and vendor performance
- Strong field presence and clear reporting
- Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and willing to travel 2–3 days at a time
Benefits:
- Food allowance while traveling
- Home on weekends, with targeted travel
- Medical / 401k / PTO
- Growth path as the construction team expands
Salary:
- $90,000 – $100,000 per year