Construction Specialist II

SBA Communications is a leading independent owner and operator of wireless communications infrastructure, including towers, buildings, rooftops, DAS and small cells. We offer a competitive benefits and compensation package and are looking for team members who will thrive in our dynamic environment.

We welcome your interest in SBA. Let us know a little about you by checking all that apply:

• You are a self-starter.
• You are resourceful and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• You have a strong work ethic.
• You are passionate and driven to achieve results.
• You are a team player who enjoys working in a collaborative environment.
• You continuously challenge yourself to find innovative ways to improve.

You may be a perfect fit. At SBA, we operate with the highest sense of integrity and commitment to quality. We focus on achievement and operate with responsiveness, timeliness and accountability. Our culture of excellence incorporates working collegially, where every team member can contribute meaningfully and make a difference.

If you are ready to make an impact, join our team!

Manage tower construction process to produce quality tower sites to customer specifications within the timeframe and budget required by planning, coordinating and managing multiple projects while supervising field employees and subcontractors. Act as on-site representative to client with responsibility for ensuring all requirements are clearly communicated to internal team and met within budget and timeframes specified.

• In conjunction with Senior Manager, plan, schedule, prioritize and organize material deliveries, equipment, manpower and subcontractors in a manner ensuring that projects progress in an efficient and productive manner. Consider company priorities and customer expectations in all decisions.
• Remain knowledgeable and up-to-date on customer specifications and produce quality sites, which meet or exceed customer expectations.
• Inspect job sites daily to ensure construction is performed in accordance with plans, and specifications, and that customer and SBA quality standards are met. Immediately implement corrective action for any deficiencies identified.
• Maintain and enforce all SBA and OSHA safety practices and perform job site safety inspections. Immediately stop work on any site where unsafe work practices or conditions exist, regardless of who is performing the work. Conduct weekly job site safety meetings with all employees and subcontractors. Submit report to safety representative on topics discussed and names of those in attendance.
• Inspect subcontractor work daily; ensuring it meets design criteria and quality standards. Ensure that all subcontracted work progresses according to schedule. Immediately notify Senior Manager of any schedule, quality or budget impacting issues that cannot be resolved with subcontractor. Perform final inspection on completed work and have any deficiencies corrected, prior to subcontractor demobilizing from site.
• Interface with client’s representative on job site to resolve issues, schedule customer provided equipment deliveries and ensure total customer satisfaction.
• Maintain open communication with internal/external field personnel and respond, if possible, or convey their needs and concerns to appropriate office personnel.
• Notify Senior Manager of resources and equipment needs.
• Provide Senior Manager and customer representative (Client) with daily status report(s) as required.
• Perform bid walks and submit documentation to Territory Management as required.
• Provide documentation to Senior Manager for preparation of project deliverables to client.
• Coordinate delivery of concrete, stone, tower, building, etc. with vendors and Senior Manager Management.
• Participate in pre-construction walks with client and vendors to confirm site layout and staking to ensure correct setbacks, tower orientation and tower anchor distances etc. Ensure underground utilities have been identified and properly marked.
• Develop and Build Subcontractor Base.
• Ensure all appropriate building permits, NTP(s), and lease status approvals have been received prior to initiating construction and are complied with during building phases.
• Must be able to work extended hours as required to include evenings and weekends.
• Perform other related duties as required to ensure a safe workplace, quality construction and timely completion of each project.
• Other projects and duties as assigned.

• National Diploma or equivalent in Construction, Civil construction, Project Management and;
• 1+ year of construction or equipment installation experience, wireless telecom experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, beneficial.