Wireless Quality Control Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Why CCI?  CCI Systems, Inc. is an Employee-Owned Telecommunications Company based in Iron Mountain, MI with 60+ years of industry knowledge and experience.  Our outstanding team-based work culture and environment has allowed us to grow, develop, and retain long-term employees.  We offer a comprehensive benefits package, competitive pay, flexibility, paid on the job training, overtime, professional development, and inspire you to be bold, yet accountable.  We value our employees’ hard work and determination and REWARD results all while having fun!  

Our mission is to make life better by connecting people through innovative communication systems.

We are seeking a Wireless Quality Control Specialist (WQCS) who is responsible for overseeing the construction and design aspects of telecommunication towers, with a primary focus on increasing cellular communication bandwidth within the carrier-driven industry. This role ensures adherence to stringent design and construction standards from project inception, working collaboratively with construction crews to maintain high-quality outputs and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction crews assigned.
• Works with carrier construction engineers as their eyes and ears in the field.
• Review and redline A&E deliverables and construction deliverables for quality and construction standards.
• Create RFP/SOW documents to get contractor POs in place with carriers.
• Performs power audits on varying site types.
• Reviews closeout documents to close out completed projects per carrier standards.
• Review structural documents to ensure all equipment has been captured and provide redlines as needed.
• Ability to travel as needed.
• Lead weekly update calls with GC’s and be on weekly update calls with clients and carriers
• Perform site audits to ensure buildable conditions. Document all existing site conditions as specified by the Project Manager or Project Supervisor.
• Provide accurate measurements and documentation of the site audits and ensure all co-workers are aware of any potential issues that may inhibit the project.
• Perform onsite utility coordination with the local utility provider.
• Help the Project Manager or Project Supervisor on any additional assigned tasks as needed.
• Ensure confidentiality of company information.
• Individuals in this role receive privileged access and are assigned specialized training at least once a year.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years of direct experience in wireless telecommunications construction or field-based quality control roles.
• Demonstrated proficiency in interpreting and redlining Architectural & Engineering (A&E) deliverables, construction drawings, and structural documents.
• Strong understanding of wireless telecommunication design, construction, and quality standards, including specific carrier requirements.
• Knowledgeable of wireless regulations and safety standards, with at least OSHA 10 certification.
• Advanced certifications such as OSHA 30, RF Safety Training, CPR, First Aid, and Bloodborne Pathogen trained.
• Expertise in industry-specific software like Bluebeam and Adobe Professional for document review and markups.
• Familiarity with specific wireless equipment and testing procedures (e.g., JMA Upconverter, CommScope RET).
• Knowledge of specific grounding standards (e.g., R56 Grounding Standards).
• Comprehensive understanding of the wireless industry, including infrastructure development processes, zoning, permitting, civil construction, and radio frequency equipment installation.
• Previous experience as an "eyes and ears in the field" liaison for carrier construction engineers.
• Experience in conducting site audits, performing power audits, and documenting site conditions accurately.
• Proven ability to manage and communicate effectively with on-site construction crews and subcontractors.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience leading project update calls and creating technical documentation.
• Proficiency in relevant software for project documentation and review, such as Microsoft Office Suite.
• Highly responsible, resourceful, accurate, dependable, and self-motivated, with strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to travel as needed for site visits and project requirements.
• The ability to embrace corporate values, understand the company mission, and exemplify CCI leadership behaviors.

Shift is full-time Monday – Friday between the hours of 8:00 am – 5:00 pm CST. Must be flexible, and willing and able to work outside normal business hours as necessary.

Additional Information

• Must have a valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
• Approximately 50% overnight travel, as needed, to complete job responsibilities.
• Must have flexibility and willingness to work outside of normal business hours as needed.