Fiber Construction Manager
Veterans Sourcing Group
Pleasanton, CA
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
LOCATION
Pleasanton, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Pay Rate: $46.32/hr on W2
Duration: 24 months + Extension
Location: Dublin, Ca
Travel will be around 85% in the field to local areas.
15% will be in the local CC office.
Position Summary:
- Position requires experience with outside plant and inside plant cable construction in aerial and underground facilities, with a thorough knowledge of all issues related to local and state permitting, pole and conduit licensing procedures from Utilities, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Position also requires the capability to manage multiple construction contractors. From project qualification and design through punch-list and close-out, the Fiber Construction Manager will ensure that projects are completed to client and internal specification, on time, and within budget.
- Work hand in hand with Fiber Engineers.
- Manage all external vendors necessary for timely completion and within budget.
- Conduct initial constructability review in accordance with project specifications.
- Develop Construction Bid Package and competitively bid project to subcontractors.
- Manage development of permit and construction plans;
- Order and track delivery of 3rd party materials;
- Oversee site construction, managing schedule and subcontractors to customer and internal requirements.
- Coordinate all construction activities with local and state agencies with regards to permitting and licensing.
- Attend company and client status meetings.
- Provides communication on milestones, on time delivery, and general updates to leadership and project management/service delivery resources within the *** organization
- Ensure that all jobs are maintained in a project tracking system with complete accuracy.
- Act as *** safety observer and Quality Assurance representative while at the site ensuring compliance with *** safety program and related workmanship practices.
- Understand prevailing rates for all construction work and ensure *** is receiving competitive rates for quality work.
- Responsible to negotiate costs within scope of project, hold Vendor accountable to ensure budget is maintained; ensure Project Managers and customers are aware of issues that will impact project completion or cost.
- Responsible to problem solve issues that may occur onsite and make recommendations based on priority and need to ensure the project and budget are maintained.
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with *** construction standards, processes, and procedures.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 2 year technical degree or equivalent work experience
- A valid driver's license required
- One (1) to three (3) years construction experience, one (1) to three (3) years direct telecommunications experience with three (3) years of supervisory contractor construction experience preferred
- Knowledge of Outside Plant Construction techniques (aerial & underground) preferred
- Familiarity with test equipment and techniques for performing Grounding and Bonding Tests, RF Sweep test, OTDR, Optical Power Meter and Passive Intermodulation (PIM) testing preferred
- Working knowledge of NESC, NEC and OSHA standards preferred
- Preference will be given to candidates with BSCE, or equivalent work experience
- Excellent organizational/administrative skills
- Strong project management skills with attention to details
- Strong interpersonal skills with a high level of integrity
- Strong Microsoft Office (Excel, Visio, Word and PowerPoint) skills
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic problem solving environment
- Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
- Strong communication skills
- Basic telecommunications experience/knowledge
- PMP certification a plus
- A positive attitude and desire to deliver exceptional results for our customers.
- Personal commitment to safety, integrity, and continual professional development
- Will be required to travel to project sites with exposure to heavy equipment and environmental conditions around 85% of the time.
- Works in a normal office setting with no exposure to adverse environmental conditions around 15% of the time.
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