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Clayco

Senior Telecom Engineer-Mission Critical

Dallas, TX · On-site

$103K - $142K/yr

The Clayco Design and Engineering team brings a tremendous amount of engineering expertise to the ... The Role We Want You For We are seeking a Senior Telecom Engineer - Mission Critical to lead the ...

Clayco

Senior Telecom Engineer-Mission Critical

Dallas, TX · On-site

$103K - $142K/yr

The Clayco Design and Engineering team brings a tremendous amount of engineering expertise to the ... The Role We Want You For We are seeking a Senior Telecom Engineer - Mission Critical to lead the ...

Clayco

Senior Telecom Engineer-Mission Critical

Dallas, TX · On-site

$103K - $142K/yr

The Clayco Design and Engineering team brings a tremendous amount of engineering expertise to the ... The Role We Want You For We are seeking a Senior Telecom Engineer - Mission Critical to lead the ...

Clayco

Senior Telecom Engineer-Mission Critical

Dallas, TX

$103K - $142K/yr

The Clayco Design and Engineering team brings a tremendous amount of engineering expertise to the ... The Role We Want You For We are seeking a Senior Telecom Engineer - Mission Critical to lead the ...

Clayco

Senior Telecom Engineer-Mission Critical

Dallas, TX

$103K - $142K/yr

The Clayco Design and Engineering team brings a tremendous amount of engineering expertise to the ... The Role We Want You For We are seeking a Senior Telecom Engineer - Mission Critical to lead the ...

Clayco

Senior Telecom Engineer-Mission Critical

Dallas, TX · On-site

$103K - $142K/yr

The Clayco Design and Engineering team brings a tremendous amount of engineering expertise to the ... The Role We Want You For We are seeking a Senior Telecom Engineer - Mission Critical to lead the ...

Vigna Solutions Inc.

Senior Telecom Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$103K - $142K/yr

Senior Telecom Engineer / Lead Senior 4G/5G Core Network Engineer Location : Westlake, TX (Dallas ... This individual brings a blend of network engineering, cloud technologies, automation, and ...

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Hotel Emma

Director of Engineering

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Director of Engineering 4 days ago Requisition ID: 1609 Director of Engineer Hotel Emma is seeking passionate, service driven candidates for the position of Director of Engineer. The Director of ...

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Plazahotelelpaso

Director of Engineering

Irving, TX · On-site

Director of Engineering Manage general and preventative maintenance functions to ensure guest service and sustainability standards are achieved and maintained throughout the hotel structure.

HHM Hotels

Director of Engineering

Irving, TX · On-site

$115K - $125K/yr

Director of Engineering Manage general and preventative maintenance functions to ensure guest service and sustainability standards are achieved and maintained throughout the hotel structure.

Osteal Therapeutics

Director of Engineering

Dallas, TX · On-site

The Director of Engineering will provide direct leadership across new product development, sustaining engineering, systems integration, design controls, risk management, and verification & validation ...

DBM Global Inc.

Director of Engineering

Houston, TX · On-site

Director of Engineering (Design/Build)Reports to: EVP Sales/EngineeringDepartment: Sales and EngineeringStatus: Regular Full Time Position - Exempt/SalaryPosition Value PropositionThe Director of ...

Socket.dev

Director of Engineering

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Director of Engineer Hotel Emma is seeking passionate, service driven candidates for the position of Director of Engineer. The Director of Engineering serves as the executive leader of the ...

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Osteal Therapeutics

Director of Engineering

Dallas, TX · On-site

The Director of Engineering will provide direct leadership across new product development, sustaining engineering, systems integration, design controls, risk management, and verification & validation ...

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What does a director of telecom engineering do?

A Director of Telecom Engineering leads and oversees the design, implementation, and maintenance of telecommunications systems within an organization. They manage engineering teams, develop strategic plans for network infrastructure, and ensure that telecom services meet the company's technical and business needs. Their responsibilities also include budgeting, vendor management, and staying updated with the latest telecom technologies to support organizational growth and reliability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director of telecom engineering, and why are they important?

A Director of Telecom Engineering requires deep expertise in telecommunications systems, network architecture, and project management, typically supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as network design software, telecom infrastructure management platforms, and certifications like CCNP or PMP is often expected. Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and effective communication skills set exceptional candidates apart. These competencies are crucial for leading complex telecom projects, ensuring technical excellence, and aligning engineering teams with organizational goals.

What are the most significant challenges faced by a director of telecom engineering when leading cross-functional teams?

A Director of Telecom Engineering often navigates challenges such as aligning diverse technical teams with business objectives, managing complex projects with tight deadlines, and keeping up with rapid technological advancements in the telecom industry. Successful directors must facilitate clear communication between engineering, operations, and executive leadership while overseeing multiple projects and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Cultivating a culture of collaboration and continuous learning is key to overcoming these challenges and driving innovation within their teams.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Director Of Telecom Engineering jobs?

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Senior Director of Telecom Operations

San Antonio, TX • On-site

GridSource
Construction • 201 - 500 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day telecom construction operations throughout the San Antonio market.

  • Lead aerial, underground, directional drilling, fiber splicing, and FTTH construction activities.

  • Manage project budgets, labor costs, production metrics, and profitability within the assigned market.

Job description

GridSource is seeking a Sr. Director of Telecom Operations to lead construction and field operations across the San Antonio market. This role is responsible for overseeing the successful execution of fiber optic construction projects, driving operational excellence, ensuring financial performance, and developing high-performing teams.
Reporting to executive leadership, the Director of Telecom Operations will manage daily operations across aerial, underground, and fiber construction activities while ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and profitably. The ideal candidate will have extensive telecom construction experience, strong leadership capabilities, and a proven ability to manage multiple crews and projects in a fast-paced environment.
Local San Antonio candidates are strongly preferred due to the need for established knowledge of the local market, construction environment, customer base, workforce, and telecom competitors. Familiarity with the San Antonio area and industry landscape is essential to effectively lead operations and support business growth.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Leadership
  • Oversee day-to-day telecom construction operations throughout the San Antonio market.
  • Lead aerial, underground, directional drilling, fiber splicing, and FTTH construction activities.
  • Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and according to customer specifications.
  • Drive production performance, resource allocation, scheduling, and workforce utilization.
  • Implement and maintain operational processes, reporting standards, and best practices.
Team Leadership & Development
  • Lead and develop Construction Managers, Project Managers, Foremen, and field personnel.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, safety, and continuous improvement.
  • Support recruiting, workforce planning, employee development, and succession planning initiatives.
  • Mentor leaders and provide coaching to improve operational performance and team effectiveness.
Financial Management
  • Manage project budgets, labor costs, production metrics, and profitability within the assigned market.
  • Review job costing, forecasting, and operational reports to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Ensure efficient use of labor, equipment, materials, and subcontractor resources.
  • Drive initiatives that improve operational efficiency and maximize project margins.
Client & Customer Relations
  • Maintain strong relationships with customers, municipalities, utility partners, and subcontractors.
  • Serve as the primary operational contact for key client accounts within the market.
  • Ensure customer expectations are met through effective communication and project execution.
  • Support business development efforts by identifying growth opportunities and operational capabilities.
Safety & Compliance
  • Promote and maintain a strong safety-first culture throughout all operations.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, company policies, customer requirements, and industry standards.
  • Partner with EHS leadership to drive safety performance and continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
  • 7+ years of leadership experience in telecommunications construction, utility construction, or infrastructure operations.
  • Strong knowledge of fiber optic construction, including aerial, underground, directional drilling, and splicing operations.
  • Proven experience managing multiple crews, projects, and operational teams simultaneously.
  • Strong understanding of project management, scheduling, budgeting, and job costing.
  • Demonstrated success developing teams and driving operational performance.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency with construction management software, reporting tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel throughout the assigned market.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in FTTH (Fiber-to-the-Home) deployment projects.
  • Experience managing telecom construction operations in Texas markets.
  • OSHA 30 certification or equivalent safety training.
  • Experience working with major telecom providers and utility partners.
Travel
  • Approximately 25-40% travel throughout the San Antonio market and surrounding project areas.
Benefits
  • Health, dental, vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off and holidays

GridSource is a proud supporter of our U.S. military, veterans, and their families. Active military, transitioning service members and veterans are encouraged to apply. GridSource is committed to hiring, recruiting, and promoting associates without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or veteran status. GridSource is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer and will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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