Company Description
Premier Construction, founded in 2014, is dedicated to elevating industry standards through exceptional quality, advanced technology, and meticulous project execution. Specializing in diverse sectors, the company focuses on telecommunication infrastructures, including 5G installations and fiber hub build outs; electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, etc. Premier Construction combines innovation and expertise to provide dependable, state-of-the-art solutions while maintaining the highest safety and quality standards.
Role Description
Premier Construction is seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Construction Manager to oversee day-to-day field execution on commercial and utility-focused electrical projects (including fiber installation, make-ready work, power upgrades, and related scopes). This role blends field oversight / supervision, project coordination, subcontractor management, and schedule accountability. The ideal CM thrives in fast-moving environments, communicates clearly, and ensures work is completed safely, on time, and aligned with client standards.
Field & Project Execution
- Lead on-site construction activities for electrical and telecom-related projects.
- Ensure crews and subcontractors understand daily scope, drawings, and expectations.
- Verify work is performed according to plans, specifications, safety standards, and QC requirements.
- Perform site walks and generate daily field reports (progress, issues, manpower, equipment).
- Coordinate inspections, utilities, permitting, and client representatives as required.
Planning & Scheduling
Review project scopes, drawings, and materials in advance of mobilization.Assist with look-ahead schedules and sequencing to prevent delays.Communicate field constraints or required changes early to PMs and leadership.Confirm materials are properly staged with Procurement & Warehouse teams.Subcontractor & Crew Management
Assign daily tasks to crews; ensure accountability and job readiness.Monitor subcontractor performance, productivity, and compliance with contract requirements.Address field issues promptly and escalate risks (safety, quality, delays) when necessary.Quality, Compliance & Documentation
Ensure work meets electrical construction standards and client technical specifications.Conduct in-field quality checks before client walk-throughs.Document redlines, as-built conditions, and field changes for PM updates.Safety
Enforce Premier’s safety policies and OSHA / NJ guidelines.Lead or participate in daily toolbox talks.Identify hazards and implement corrective actions immediately.Qualifications
3–5 years of experience in electrical, utility, or telecom construction (fiber, power, or electrical services).Proven supervisory skills, including team leadership and personnel managementStrong understanding of electrical systems, jobsite safety, field installation practices, and construction sequencing.Ability to read and interpret drawings, spec books, and construction documentation.Comprehensive knowledge of construction safety protocols and regulationsStrong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making abilitiesStrong communication skills—able to translate technical needs to crews, PMs, and clients.Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, on-site environmentValid driver’s license; ability to travel to job sites across NJ / NY.