Job Description
Job Title:  Manager Telecom
Job Location (Short):  Columbus, OH
Workplace Type:  Office
Employment Type:  Salaried

Discover a more connected career

At Star Constructions, as a Manager Telecom Construction, you’ll manage job performance, revenue, expenses within assigned work area of the associated underground construction or utilities, in a safe and effective manner.

 

Connecting you to great benefits

  • Weekly Paychecks
  • Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
  • Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
  • 401(k) w/ Company Match
  • Stock Purchase Plan
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Legal Insurance
  • Discounts on gym memberships,  pet insurance, and much more!

What you’ll do

  • The Manager Telecom is responsible for a defined area/region of operation set forth by the direct manager and will be in charge for daily production including superintendents, supervisors, foreman and crews reporting to the supervisors.

  • The Manager Telecom assists with all employee development within their designated area of operations to include employee growth and performance planning.

  • The Manager Telecom is responsible for ensuring customer requests and problems are handled in a professional and timely manner and within the proper guidelines

  • The Manager Telecom must ensure that all dealings with outside vendors are ethical and built on good business values and relationships.

  • The Manager Telecom must be involved in the approval process of all material vendors and sub-contractor agreements within the area with final approval of the Sr Manager Telecom and Vice President of Operations and President if required. All pricing within the contract agreements will be approved in advance of starting a project. Advanced approval will include the bidding and pricing training received by the Sr Manager Telecom.

  • The Manager Telecom must also be included in the approval process regarding invoicing from material vendors and sub-contractors.

  • The Manager Telecom will assist with employee hiring, coaching, onboarding, disciplining and termination as needed.

  • The Manager Telecom and Sr Manager Telecom will meet with all major suppliers of material and sub-contract services bi-annually for evaluation purposes.

  • The Manager Telecom enforces the contract agreements and company policy when dealing with all sub-contractors (See Sub-Contractor agreements).

  • The Manager Telecom may be working with other departments within Star Construction to accomplish goals and ensure business continuity.

  • Other managerial related tasks as assigned by direct manager

What you’ll need

  • To be 18 years of age or older

  • Authorization to work in the United States for this company

  • Must possess a valid driver’s license.

  • Must be able to pass a background check and company drug screening.

  • Must be able to attend and pass all company required training as needed.

  • May be required to work after hours; on weekends or be on-call as work is needed.  

  • Regular and timely attendance is an essential function of this position.

  • Must possess excellent communication skills with both internal and external customers.

  • You have an MVR record that is deemed acceptable by the company

  • You are able to work over-time; after hours; on weekends; and for emergencies or on-call

  • You are proficient with general computer knowledge; and knowledge in Microsoft Office

  • 3 -5  years of underground utility construction experience involving managing various teams to meet daily production goals in a fast paced environment

  • Proven experience working with external customers to meet deadlines, resolve issues and provide solutions.

  • Any combination of education and/or experience that demonstrates ability to perform the designated job duties and responsibilities of the position.

  • Ability to read, understand and interpret documents such as safety rules and requirements, machine manuals of operation and process procedures. Ability to write information including reports. Ability to speak effectively to customers, vendors and coworkers up through all levels of management and staff. Ability to speak effectively and clearly with the public and external customers.

Why grow your career with us
Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.  

 

Building stronger solutions together 
Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.   
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Req Id:  3102