OSP Construction Manager
Remote
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Project Management: Lead and manage multiple FTTH construction projects from initiation through completion. Ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and meet all contractual and regulatory requirements.Team Leadership: Supervise and coordinate the activities of construction teams, subcontractors, and vendors. Provide direction, support, and mentorship to ensure high performance and adherence to safety and quality standards.Planning and Coordination: Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies. Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.Quality Assurance: Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with technical specifications, industry standards, and company policies. Conduct regular site inspections and audits to identify and address any issues promptly.Budget and Resource Management: Oversee project budgets, track expenditures, and manage resources effectively. Prepare and submit regular progress reports and financial updates to senior management.Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all construction activities adhere to local, state, and federal regulations. Obtain necessary permits and approvals and ensure compliance with environmental and safety standards.Problem Solving: Address and resolve any issues or obstacles that arise during the construction process. Implement solutions to maintain project timelines and quality standards. Client and Stakeholder Communication: Maintain effective communication with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies. Provide regular updates on project status and address any concerns or inquiries promptly Requirements
Knowledge, Skills and Competencies Required
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, CCM) are a plus but not required.
- Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in OSP construction management, with a strong background in FTTH projects. Proven track record of managing large-scale projects and leading construction teams.
- Skills:
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
- Proficient in project management software and tools.
- In-depth knowledge of OSP construction practices, including fiber optics splicing and testing, trenching, and conduit installation.
- Familiarity with relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Travel: Willingness to travel frequently as needed to project sites. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required.
Equipment and Safety Requirements
Composite work boots required.
Safely conduct site design and power/utility walks.
Bid walk (if applicable).
Involved in start of construction (Construction Kick Off).
All high-risk activities include but not limited to crane lifts.
Construction complete/punch walk through.
Ensure customer acceptance.
Computer Equipment and Software Requirements
Strong computer skills - MS office and project management software knowledge
Company Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options
- Dependent Care Programs
- HSA & FSA Options
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- 401(k) and Roth 401(k) Programs with match after 1 year of service (fully vested)
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Vacation Time / Personal Time
- Parental Leave
Job Profile
Benefits/PerksDental Insurance Dependent care programs Employee Assistance Program FSA options HSA Life Insurance Medical Insurance Paid holidays Parental leave Vacation time Vision Insurance
Tasks- Communicate with stakeholders
- Develop project plans
- Ensure regulatory compliance
- Manage budgets
- Manage FTTH construction projects
- Monitor Compliance
- Supervise construction teams
Communication Conduit installation Fiber Optics Fiber optics splicing FTTH projects Interpersonal Leadership Organizational OSP construction Problem-solving Project Management Project Management Software Safety Standards Trenching
Experience5-7 years
EducationBachelor's degree in civil engineering Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree in Related Field Civil Engineering Related Field
Certifications