Contractor Licensing & Compliance Manager

Ericsson; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off

Parental/maternity leave

Stock Purchase Plan

Educational assistance

Job summary

Ericsson Plano, Texas-based Implementation Manager II – Contractor Licensing & Compliance oversees licensing programs across multiple states, ensures regulatory adherence, and partners with Construction, Sourcing, Legal, and EHS to reduce risk. The role builds internal expertise in contractor licensing and supports future staffing needs.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree and 5+ years in construction, telecom, or related fields, plus active licensure or progress toward licensure in at

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent industry experience.
• 5+ years in construction, telecom infrastructure, utilities, or project delivery.
• Active General and/or Electrical Contractor license or progress toward licensure in at least one state.
• Strong organizational and stakeholder management skills.
• Willingness to pursue additional licenses and certifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support Ericsson’s contractor licensing and qualifier program across multiple U.S. states and jurisdictions.
• Maintain visibility of licensing requirements, renewals, and overall compliance status.
• Partner with sourcing teams to ensure contractors meet licensing and regulatory requirements before work is awarded.
• Help develop and implement contractor licensing standards, processes, and governance.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external agencies on licensing, permitting, and compliance topics.
• Develop reports and dashboards to provide executive visibility on compliance performance.
• Support field teams in identifying risks related to workmanship, permitting, safety, and code compliance.
• Serve as a liaison between operations, sourcing, legal, and construction delivery on licensing and qualifier obligations.

Skills

Construction management

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder management

Contractor licensing

Strong communication

Licensure pursuit

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Project Management, or related field

Job description

Ericsson Plano, Texas-based Implementation Manager II – Contractor Licensing & Compliance oversees licensing programs across multiple states, ensures regulatory adherence, and partners with Construction, Sourcing, Legal, and EHS to reduce risk. The role builds internal expertise in contractor licensing and supports future staffing needs.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree and 5+ years in construction, telecom, or related fields, plus active licensure or progress toward licensure in at