Hybrid Telecom Equipment Lead - 4G/5G Tower Mods

Gtatelecom; Rolling Meadows (IL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Gtatelecom in Rolling Meadows, IL seeks an experienced Telecom Engineer/PM for a 30-month hybrid role. You will coordinate 4G/5G tower modifications with general contractors, review RF datasheets and drawings, and manage hardware orders and inventory.

You’ll also survey assets, perform site bid walks, and ensure timely project starts. The ideal candidate has 7–10 years in engineering/PM/construction management with strong Excel skills and familiarity with telecom project tools.

Qualifications

• Coordinate 4G/5G tower modification projects via a general contractor.
• Review RF datasheets and construction drawings for accuracy.
• Order and track hardware; manage inventory to support builds.
• Survey shelter and tower assets to identify viable solutions.
• Perform site bid walks and coordinate with GC partners.
• Proficient with Excel/Google Sheets for data tracking.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering and design support for macro modifications and initial builds.
• Assist equipment orders, manage timelines and releases with the team.
• Oversee GC inventory and Verizon database updates.
• Coordinate equipment receipt, acceptance, and project kickoff.
• Manage GCs for router, baseband, power plant, and battery upgrades.
• Coordinate cabinet builds from procurement to build with GC's.
• Demonstrate strong project management and communication with team members.

Skills

4G/5G coordination

RF datasheet review

Construction drawing review

Hardware ordering

Inventory management

Site surveying

Tender/bid walks

Excel/Google Sheets

Tools

FUZE

Verizon Database

Job description

Gtatelecom in Rolling Meadows, IL seeks an experienced Telecom Engineer/PM for a 30-month hybrid role. You will coordinate 4G/5G tower modifications with general contractors, review RF datasheets and drawings, and manage hardware orders and inventory.

You’ll also survey assets, perform site bid walks, and ensure timely project starts. The ideal candidate has 7–10 years in engineering/PM/construction management with strong Excel skills and familiarity with telecom project tools.