Company Overview
Established in 2016, RLM Underground specializes in underground and aerial telecommunications construction across the United States. Fueled by rapid growth, the company has expanded its capabilities to become a full-turnkey telecom contractor. Over time, RLM has broadened its operational footprint nationwide, with a strategic focus on serving regional telco providers through both underground and aerial construction services.
Position Summary
RLM Underground is seeking a motivated and experienced Construction Manager to oversee telecom construction projects with a strong focus on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. This role requires hands-on leadership and deep expertise in underground telecommunications, construction operations, and crew management.
This is a full-time, salary position with eligibility to earn production bonuses following your 90-day review.
Key Responsibilities
Construction Managers must be on-site while crews are working.
• Manage construction sites to ensure safety, quality, and compliance with project specifications
• Lead and direct ground crews on daily operations
• Maintain strong relationships with customers and homeowners, professionally addressing any complaints or restoration concerns
• Ensure all work aligns with approved plans, procedures, and timelines
• Prepare redline drawings and daily progress reports
• Oversee jobsite procurement (e.g., straw, seed, tools, batteries, tarps, paint)
• Monitor and update project schedules
• Conduct daily inspections of company vehicles, equipment, and jobsite conditions
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of jobsites, equipment, and vehicles
Qualifications
• 5–10+ years of OSP telecom construction experience required
• Experience in both underground and aerial construction preferred
• Strong leadership and risk management skills
• Effective verbal and written communication abilities
• Commitment to following administrative policies and procedures
