Senior Wireless Telecoms Build Lead for 4G/5G Deployments

Connect44; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Connect44 in Manchester is seeking an experienced Wireless Telecoms Build Manager to lead end-to-end site build activities, coordinating with internal teams, contractors and suppliers to deliver high-quality telecoms infrastructure across multiple locations.

The role covers site surveys, risk assessment, safety compliance, tender submission, building schedules, documentation, and on-site issue resolution, ensuring adherence to industry regulations and client specifications.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in wireless telecoms build management, especially 4G/5G deployments.
• Knowledge of telecoms site infrastructure including towers, rooftops and street works.
• Strong understanding of rigging and electrical schematics and telecoms civils requirements.
• Familiarity with build permitting, H&S compliance, and local planning requirements.
• Skilled in project scheduling tools (Excel or bespoke platforms).
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
• Ability to delegate workflow to support team.
• Ability to manage multiple sites across different regions.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end site build activities including planning, construction, and integration of wireless telecoms infrastructure.
• Coordinate with internal leadership and support teams, contractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth delivery of build projects.
• Conduct site surveys, assess risks, and ensure all health and safety standards are met.
• Continued update of company and client portal systems.
• Obtain quotes, collaboratively with the QS submit tenders and complete final account submissions, maintaining the best margin achievable.
• Develop and maintain build schedules, project documentation, and on the day reporting.
• Resolve on-site issues swiftly and efficiently to keep builds progressing.
• Ensure full compliance with industry regulations, environmental policies, and client specifications.
• Assist with collection and storing of Handover pack evidence.
• Track quality assurance for build works and implement corrective actions where required.

Skills

Wireless telecoms

4G/5G deployment

Site infrastructure

H&S compliance

Project scheduling

Team leadership

Multi-site management

Education

Roof top training

Radio Frequency awareness training

First aid at work

Health & Safety certifications (SMSTS/NEBOSH/IOSH)

Job description

Connect44 in Manchester is seeking an experienced Wireless Telecoms Build Manager to lead end-to-end site build activities, coordinating with internal teams, contractors and suppliers to deliver high-quality telecoms infrastructure across multiple locations.

The role covers site surveys, risk assessment, safety compliance, tender submission, building schedules, documentation, and on-site issue resolution, ensuring adherence to industry regulations and client specifications.