About this role
***Active DoD Security Clearance Preferred***
***US Citizenship Required***
***NO VISA SUPPORT or C2C***
***On-site in OKC Required***
Primary Function:
The Field Construction Analyst is responsible for managing the field execution, subcontractor coordination, and successful delivery of communications infrastructure construction projects from pre-coordination through final acceptance. The position provides day-to-day leadership of construction activities supporting Government and commercial telecommunications projects while supporting senior leadership in proposal and preconstruction planning when required.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Manage all phases of communications infrastructure construction from mobilization through closeout.
- Direct field crews, subcontractors, vendors, and daily construction activities.
- Coordinate schedules, manpower, equipment, materials, RF outages, and customer communications.
- Manage subcontractor performance, quality, safety, and contract compliance.
- Support project reporting, forecasting, RFIs, change orders, and closeout documentation.
- When required, support estimating through site walks, quantity takeoffs, constructability reviews, and subcontractor pricing.
Essential Functions:
- Plan and manage multiple concurrent communications construction projects.
- Lead onsite coordination meetings with customers and subcontractors.
- Review drawings, specifications, schedules, and project documentation.
- Evaluate field conditions and resolve construction issues in real time.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, ANSI/TIA, FAA, EM 385-1-1, customer standards, and company policies.
- Maintain accurate project documentation, daily reports, and progress updates.
- When required, support proposal development through estimating and constructability input.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to travel to active construction sites throughout the United States and CONUS.
- Ability to walk uneven terrain, climb stairs and ladders, and access construction areas.
- Occasionally lift up to 40 pounds.
- Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions.
- Ability to wear required PPE and safely access active construction environments.
Security Clearance Requirements:
- Must be eligible to access U.S. Government facilities and military installations.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance when required.
Travel Expectations:
- Travel is expected approximately 40–60% depending on project workload.
- Frequent overnight travel to customer locations throughout the United States and OCONUS.
- Occasional extended travel may be required during critical construction phases.
Required Qualifications:
- 3–7+ years of construction management experience.
- Experience specifically with cell towers, telecommunications sites, or wireless infrastructure.
- Experience managing multiple sites/projects simultaneously.
- Experience working with tower crews, civil contractors, electrical contractors, and subcontractors.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field.
- Significant tower/construction experience can sometimes substitute for a degree.
- Experience supporting FAA, DoW, USACE, NAVFAC, USCG, HFGCS, RCAG, airfield communications, or similar federal programs.
- Experience with tower, antenna, RF transmission line, fiber, electrical distribution, grounding, lightning protection, foundations, and civil site work.
- OSHA 30 certification and familiarity with EM 385-1-1 and ANSI/TIA requirements.
Position Benefits:
As a full-time employee of Long Wave, you are eligible for our benefits package including:
- Competitive Salary
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401k
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability