Senior Telecom Construction & Deployment Lead

Construction, Engineering & Trades · Architecture & Planning · Construction Management

In short

We are seeking a Senior Telecom Construction & Deployment Lead in Mexico City to provide technical leadership and coordination for telecommunications infrastructure projects. The role involves managing the end-to-end construction and deployment process, ensuring successful delivery and adherence to quality, safety, and budget guidelines.

Responsibilities

Provide functional and technical leadership for telecommunications construction and deployment activities.
Coordinate activities and stakeholders including customers, suppliers, contractors, and field teams.
Act as a key escalation point for complex technical, operational, construction, and deployment issues.
Translate customer requirements into executable construction and deployment plans.
Assess site readiness and feasibility and determine the appropriate build approach.
Manage work orders, non-FPP activities, and related compensation processes.
Support budget management and ensure adherence to financial and project guidelines.
Identify and resolve equipment, material, construction, and deployment issues.
Plan and follow up on quality assurance activities.
Ensure construction activities comply with Project OHS/EHS requirements and statutory regulations.
Interface directly with customers, property owners, suppliers, contractors, and internal teams.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related fields in construction.
Significant hands-on experience managing telecommunications construction projects, particularly tower and new site builds.
Fluent English skills.
Proven experience providing technical solutions and guiding construction and deployment order of operations.
Strong experience assessing site feasibility and providing site design and construction consulting.
Experience managing and coordinating contractors and suppliers and estimating scope for civil works, ground works, L&A, backhaul, fiber, power, and maintenance activities.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Deep understanding of site acquisition, zoning, permitting, landlord negotiations, leasing requirements, jurisdictional requirements, and environmental compliance.
Ability to effectively interface with customers, property owners, suppliers, contractors, and internal/external stakeholders.
Strong understanding of contracts, including leasing, vendor-facing, and customer-facing agreements.
Strong financial and commercial acumen, including scope, cost, and budget considerations.
Demonstrated ability to provide functional leadership without direct people-management responsibility.
Strong communication, stakeholder management, coordination, and negotiation skills.
Good understanding of EHS statutory requirements.
Completion of OSHA 30-hour telecom course.
Experience scoping NSB, NSB Power, and Fiber Walks.

Benefits

Outstanding opportunity to use skills and imagination.
Opportunity to build solutions never seen before.
Challenged in a supportive team environment.
Joining a team of diverse innovators.
Ericsson Mexico is certified as a Great Place to Work®.

Skills

TelecommunicationsConstruction ManagementProject ManagementEHSOHSOSHA

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