DAS & Small Cell - Project Manager

Position Summary The Project Manager – DAS is responsible for leading Distributed Antenna System (DAS), Small Cell, and Public Safety/ERCES deployment projects from project kickoff through closeout. This role combines strategic project leadership with operational oversight to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with Ontivity quality standards. The Project Manager serves as the primary customer contact while coordinating engineering, construction, procurement, finance, and field operations. This is a safety-sensitive position. Key Responsibilities Safety First – Put safety first and production second. Always. Manage multiple DAS, Small Cell, and Public Safety/ERCES projects simultaneously. Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and resource plans. Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, carriers, venue owners, and internal stakeholders. Manage project financial performance including forecasting, change orders, invoicing support, and profitability. Coordinate engineering, permitting, procurement, construction, integration, and closeout activities. Manage subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel to ensure schedule and quality objectives are achieved. Oversee testing and commissioning activities including Sweep, PIM, Fiber/OTDR, and system acceptance. Review project documentation including RFDS packages, BOMs, submittals, as-builts, and closeout documentation. Monitor project risks, resolve issues proactively, and communicate project status to leadership and customers. Identify process improvements and support workflow automation where appropriate. Perform other duties as assigned.     Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred. 5–10 years of DAS, Small Cell, or wireless telecommunications project management experience. Experience managing complex enterprise, healthcare, stadium, airport, or public safety deployments preferred. Knowledge of DAS OEM platforms including CommScope, Corning, SOLiD, JMA, ADRF, or similar. Strong financial management, scheduling, Microsoft Excel, and project management software skills. Excellent customer communication and leadership abilities. Physical Demands Ability to lift up to 40 pounds. Travel approximately 10–30%, including overnight travel as required. Ability to visit active construction sites and work in varying environments. Valid driver's license required. Must pass background screening and drug testing. Supervisory Responsibilities Provides functional leadership for project teams, field crews, subcontractors, and vendors assigned to active projects. Position Type & Schedule Full-time Monday through Friday, typically 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with additional hours as required to support project needs. Benefits Competitive compensation Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Life and disability insurance Paid Time Off and paid holidays Professional development and career advancement opportunities