Job Description

Job Title: DAS Construction Manager (Washington, DC)

Type: Contract-to-Hire

Pay Rate: ~$35/hour

Location: Washington, DC

Schedule: Full-time, on-site

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and self-driven DAS Construction Manager to support a high-visibility project in Washington, DC. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced DAS technician who’s ready to take the next step into a Construction Manager role in a single-person market . You’ll be responsible for overseeing DAS deployments, troubleshooting fiber and RF systems, and ensuring quality work in a largely autonomous setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee DAS installations and upgrades across Smithsonian buildings
• Coordinate with project stakeholders and trades to ensure successful project execution
• Perform RF testing, fiber shooting, and sweep testing
• Troubleshoot and trace fiber issues on-site
• Maintain documentation and site progress updates
• Work independently in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision

Required Qualifications:

• Strong hands-on experience with Corning DAS , JMA DAS , and general DAS systems
• Certifications in Corning, JMA, and DAS solutions
• Solid understanding of basic RF principles and fiber optics
• Ability to shoot, trace, and troubleshoot fiber
• Experience with sweep testing and basic commissioning
• Reliable and self-motivated; capable of managing a solo market

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with documentation standards and site closeout packages

Additional Details:

• We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with the DC Human Rights Act. Discrimination based on race, gender, age, sexual orientation, or other protected classes is prohibited.
• Wage Transparency : The hourly rate listed reflects expected compensation; final rate may depend on experience and qualifications.
• Contract-to-Hire Conversion : This role may convert to full-time employment following the contract period based on performance and project needs, in compliance with local employment transition guidelines.

This role is ideal for someone who is almost at Construction Manager level and ready to take ownership of a critical, independent project in a prestigious location.

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