Network Construction Manager

Adex Corporation

Seattle, WA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$50 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Temporary, Contractor, Full-time
SKILLS
Blueprints, Budget Management, Budgeting, Collocation, Computer Skills, Construction, Construction Drawings, Construction Management, Customer Support/Service, Driver's License, File Maintenance, Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, National Electrical Code, Negotiation Skills, Network Administration/Management, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), OSHA, Problem Solving Skills, Project Estimates, Project Management Software, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM), Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance Methodology, Radio Frequency, Regulations, Safety/Work Safety, Sales Management, Secondary School, Site Acquisition, Test Equipment, Testing, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Management, Vendor/Supplier Selection, Willing to Travel, Wireless Communications
LOCATION
Seattle, WA
POSTED
26 days ago
Location: Seattle, WA -fully remote, will travel to local fields 2-3 days per week.

Travel: 1-2 times per year may be required to travel outside of the state to attend special meetings with the team. (expenses are covered for this, with normal charges)

Expenses: Cell, internet and mileage to the field and back home.

Top Skills: Vendor Management, MS Office/Excel proficiency, and strong problem solving skills. Must have experience with building small cells in the ROW, node and construction drawing experience.

Description:
Responsible for all aspects of construction on *** projects including; Vendor selection, on-site management, coordination of subcontractors, OEM installers and customer representatives. Represent *** as the expert on construction issues relating to construction/modification of towers and collocation or DAS and small cell projects, including in-building iDAS, public right-of-way oDAS & Small Cells along with the associated inside & outside plant construction methods. Oversight for DAS and small cell projects will include activities related to above and below-ground fiber installation, hub construction, node construction and related utility make-ready. Ensure all assigned projects are completed according to mutually agreed upon timeline and budget of customer and ***. Ensure all work is conducted in accordance with *** policies and procedures in support of *** objectives.

Essential Job Functions
• Directly advise and influence decisions of District and/or Program and Project Managers in all aspects of construction work.
• Actively participate in and make recommendations in Vendor selection process.
• Attend deployment and other customer meetings as subject matter expert for Crown.
• Develop customer relationships that may result in influencing customers to award service work to Crown.
• Make regular trips to sites during construction including: bid walk, precon walk, in progress site visits, punch walks and construction closeout. Provide direction to general contractors when doing ground work.
• 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 District and/or Program and 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.
• Ensure accurate and complete files are maintained for projects and appropriate closeout documents are distributed in a timely manner and are in accordance with corporate and customer standards.
• 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.

Education/Certifications
• High School degree
• A valid driver’s license required

Experience/Minimum Requirements
• Minimum 3-5 years of telecommunications/wireless construction experience
• Knowledge of Outside Plant Construction techniques (aerial & underground) for SCS.
• Familiarity with test equipment and techniques for performing RF Sweep test, OTDR, Power Meter and Passive Intermodulation (PIM) testing for SCS.
• Working knowledge of NESC, NEC and OSHA standards.

Other Skills/Abilities
• Knowledge of budget development and execution
• Knowledge of construction management process
• Knowledge of site acquisition procedures, including regulatory and permitting process
• Ability to read and understand blueprints
• Ability to direct and diagnose work flow problems, critical paths and institute remedies
• Customer service orientation with a strong problem solving approach - strong interpersonal skills
• Strong computer skills - MS office and project management software knowledge

About the Company

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Adex Corporation