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Job Location: West Region Remote
Job Contract: 12 Months on W2
The Role
Travel Requirement: Approximately 25%
The Construction Engineer is responsible for all aspects of completing the delivery of new telecommunications networks in one or more locations through vendor management and vendor engagement, including supervising the estimating, design, engineering, scheduling, and construction implementation of multiple network infrastructure deployment projects.
The Main Responsibilities
Defines and reviews comprehensive plans for large, complex, highly technical projects that cover the following: phased delivery plan; resource requirements, project costs, project schedule; risk assessment and mitigation; opex and capital budget requirements; team structure and accountability matrix; project governance and reporting.
Effectively leads a cross-functional team in the planning and execution of large, projects. Team may include company employees from various internal departments as well as outside contractors and engineering firms. Construction Engineer must establish and drive clear accountability for all outside vendors and create an environment that enables high performance.
Leads the solution deployment. Covering everything from the network architecture, construction methodologies, material selection, acquisition and handling, field installation activities, project acceptance activities, and operational hand-over activities.
Responsible for in-scope, on schedule, on budget delivery. Establishes the appropriate project team structure, reporting, and metrics to measure and monitor performance against plan, reporting frequent status updates to internal stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to lead and positively motivate cross-functional teams of engineers, construction managers, contractors, and consulting employees to successful completion of such projects.
Ability to drive vendors to complete projects on time and meet aggressive timelines. Must be able to prioritize a heavy workload and stay flexible on meeting internal schedules.
What We Look For in a Candidate
A Bachelor’s degree and/or 7-10 plus years of relevant job experience. Relevant job background, knowledge, and experience are described as:
Outside Plant Engineering/Construction
Personal experience estimating, engineering, permitting, and constructing OSP Projects.
A knowledge base full of OSP Engineering standards and practices
Firsthand experience in OSP operations, administration, and maintenance.
The principles and practices behind Fiber Network Management (e.g. route planning, fiber assignments, capacity management, fiber types, splicing requirements, testing requirements, and power requirements)
Strategic customer relationship management.
Strong general business acumen.
Exceptional organizational, prioritization, and written/verbal communication skills.
Proven creative problem solver.
Proven results in building strong peer-level relationships- coordination and alignment with the managers who will ultimately operate the network is considered imperative to the overall success of these projects.
Strong computer skills with emphasis on using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project as well as a variety of mapping programs.
Office- Sits 5-7 hours per day; Bend, reach, stoop and crouch, lift 10 lbs.
The Construction Engineer is responsible for all aspects of completing the delivery of new telecommunications networks in one or more locations through vendor management and vendor engagement, including supervising the estimating, design, engineering, scheduling, and construction implementation of multiple network infrastructure deployment projects.
The hiring manager is emphasizing:
Vendor management and vendor accountability
Telecommunications network deployment
OSP engineering and construction
Fiber network management
Estimating, permitting, engineering, and construction of OSP projects
Managing telecom contractors and engineering firms
Network architecture and deployment activities
Good Fit
A Construction Project Manager would likely be competitive if they have:
Fiber-to-the-home (FTTH), broadband, telecom, or utility infrastructure experience
OSP construction oversight
Experience managing telecom vendors and construction contractors
Knowledge of fiber splicing, route planning, permitting, and network deployment
Responsibility for schedule, budget, and delivery of network builds
Weak Fit
A Construction Project Manager focused on:
Commercial buildings
Residential construction
Vertical construction
General contractor project management
I would target:
Senior OSP Construction Managers
OSP Project Managers
Fiber Network Construction Managers
Telecom Construction Managers
Broadband Deployment Program Managers
OSP Engineers who have moved into project leadership roles
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