Project Engineer / Wireless Telecom Construction / New Berlin, CT

Motion Recruitment; New Berlin (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Motion Recruitment is seeking a Wireless Construction Project Coordinator to support a large-scale 5G rollout across multiple markets from an office-based environment in Wisconsin, coordinating cell site upgrades, MDUs/MTUs, and related construction activities.

The role emphasizes project tracking, milestone management, and collaboration with project managers, engineering teams, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure timely delivery and issue resolution while balancing multiple priorities.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience supporting construction engineering projects.
• Experience coordinating wireless cell site or in-building construction projects.
• Strong organization and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and critical milestones.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate construction and project activities for a large-scale 5G wireless infrastructure initiative across multiple markets.
• Oversee projects involving wireless cell site upgrades and MDU/MTU construction or modifications.
• Identify, track, and communicate critical project milestones.
• Maintain project databases and tracking systems across hundreds of individual projects.
• Coordinate with project leads and project managers to maintain alignment on priorities.
• Navigate multiple data systems to track project information and drive completion.
• Collaborate with engineering teams, construction vendors, external partners, and internal stakeholders.
• Evaluate project challenges and develop strategic, actionable solutions.
• Anticipate potential issues and proactively address risks that could impact project delivery.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, spreadsheets, and status reports.
• Communicate project status, issues, and priorities to stakeholders at various organizational levels.
• Support presentations and reporting related to project performance and delivery.
• Manage multiple tasks and competing priorities in a high-velocity environment.
• Drive projects toward successful completion while maintaining focus on critical milestones.

Skills

Construction coordination

Wireless infrastructure

Project tracking

Cross-functional collaboration

English communication

Education

Associate degree or higher

Tools

FUZE

Minerva

Google Sheets

Google Docs

Google Slides

Spreadsheets & Reporting

Job description

We are seeking a Wireless Construction Project Coordinator to support a large-scale 5G wireless infrastructure initiative across multiple markets. This role will oversee project coordination and construction activities involving wireless cell site upgrades, Multi-Dwelling Units (MDUs), and Multi-Tenant Units (MTUs).

This is a primarily office-based position with limited to no field work. The ideal candidate will have experience coordinating wireless engineering and construction projects, managing multiple priorities, working across data systems, and driving projects toward successful completion.

This is an opportunity to join a high-velocity wireless infrastructure program and manage a significant portfolio of projects from an office-based environment. You will work closely with project managers, project leads, engineering teams, construction vendors, and other stakeholders to track milestones, resolve issues, and keep complex projects moving forward.

The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, highly motivated, and comfortable managing multiple projects and competing priorities while maintaining strong communication across large teams.

Required Skills & Experience

• 3-5 years of experience supporting construction engineering projects.
• Experience managing wireless cell site or in-building construction projects.
• Experience coordinating wireless infrastructure and engineering initiatives.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and critical milestones.
• Strong project coordination, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to analyze project challenges and develop actionable solutions.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with project teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience with wireless network engineering and construction programs.
• Experience working with engineering and construction vendors.
• Experience with project management techniques and tools.
• Experience developing project plans, prioritizing schedules, and driving delivery against objectives.
• Experience developing and maintaining spreadsheets.
• Experience with Google applications, including Sheets, Docs, and Slides.
• Experience managing large teams and complex projects.
• Experience developing and delivering project status reports.
• Ability to clearly communicate technical issues to stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience delivering presentations to internal and external audiences.
• Experience with wireless network engineering applications and data systems.
• Experience with FUZE and Minerva is a plus.
• Previous experience supporting a major wireless carrier’s Network Engineering organization is a plus.
• Associate degree or higher is desired.
• Highly motivated with the ability to learn quickly.

What You Will Be Doing

• Coordinate construction and project activities for a large-scale 5G wireless infrastructure initiative across multiple markets.
• Oversee projects involving wireless cell site upgrades and MDU/MTU construction or modifications.
• Identify, track, and communicate critical project milestones.
• Maintain project databases and tracking systems across hundreds of individual projects.
• Coordinate with project leads and project managers to maintain alignment on priorities.
• Navigate multiple data systems to track project information and drive completion.
• Collaborate with engineering teams, construction vendors, external partners, and internal stakeholders.
• Evaluate project challenges and develop strategic, actionable solutions.
• Anticipate potential issues and proactively address risks that could impact project delivery.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, spreadsheets, and status reports.
• Communicate project status, issues, and priorities to stakeholders at various organizational levels.
• Support presentations and reporting related to project performance and delivery.
• Manage multiple tasks and competing priorities in a high-velocity environment.
• Drive projects toward successful completion while maintaining focus on critical milestones.

Tech Breakdown

• Wireless Cell Sites
• 5G Infrastructure
• MDU / MTU
• Wireless Engineering
• Construction Project Management
• Project Tracking Databases
• FUZE
• Minerva
• Google Sheets
• Google Docs
• Google Slides
• Spreadsheets & Reporting

Daily Responsibilities

• Track project milestones and overall project progress.
• Update project databases and tracking systems.
• Coordinate with project managers, project leads, engineering teams, and construction vendors.
• Review project issues and develop solutions to maintain project momentum.
• Monitor schedules and priorities across a large project portfolio.
• Prepare and maintain spreadsheets, reports, and project documentation.
• Communicate project status and issues to stakeholders.
• Participate in project meetings and presentations.
• Identify potential project risks and escalated issues when appropriate.
• Maintain alignment across multiple teams and workstreams.