Wireless Telecoms Build Manager

Connect44 group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Connect44 group in Manchester, UK is seeking an experienced Wireless Telecoms Build Manager to lead end-to-end site build activities for 4G/5G deployment projects. You will coordinate with internal teams, contractors and suppliers to ensure on-time delivery and compliance with health and safety standards.

You will develop build schedules, manage documentation, and drive tender processes to maximise margins while maintaining high quality across multiple sites in different regions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in wireless telecoms build management, ideally in 4G/5G deployment projects.
• Strong knowledge of telecoms site infrastructure including towers, rooftops and street works.
• Excellent 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

Build management

4G/5G deployment

Site infrastructure

H&S compliance

Project scheduling

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Roof top training

RF awareness training

First aid at work

Health & Safety certifications (SMSTS/NEBOSH/IOSH)

Tools

Excel

Project management tools

Job description

Connect44 is a company that truly values its employees and fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation.

Position Overview

We are currently looking for an experienced Wireless Telecoms Build Manager to join our team and play a key role in delivering high-quality telecoms infrastructure projects.

Job location: United Kingdom, Manchester, Greater Manchester

Available Positions: 1 position

Job type: Permanent

Job Ref. Number: WTBM 29.09.2026

Key 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 and Experience

• Proven experience in wireless telecoms build management—ideally in 4G/5G deployment projects.
• Strong knowledge of telecoms site infrastructure including towers, rooftops, and street works.
• Excellent understanding of rigging and electrical schematics and a good understanding of telecoms civils requirements.
• Familiarity with build permitting, H&S compliance, and local planning requirements.
• Skilled in project scheduling tools (e.g., 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.

Qualifications

• Roof top training.
• Radio Frequency awareness training.
• First aid at work.
• Valid certifications in Health & Safety (e.g., SMSTS, NEBOSH, IOSH Managing safely) are highly desirable.