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The Role The Network Implementation Program Manager is responsible for planning, scheduling, coordinating, and managing a wide variety of projects involving the construction of OSP facilities, building, road moves, etc. Will create engineering of individual projects for relocations or new installation of fiber network working within fiscal guidelines for funding requests. Oversees the construction process from conceptualization to completion including the oversight of contactors, various trade workers and project managers while staying within budget and delivering projects on timelines. Effectively monitors and manages engineering and construction quality and completion of work and resolves issues. Accurately reports on the progress of a project and updates databases as applicable, e.g. CDFS, Road moves, Maintenance, Damage Claim projects and Business as Usual.
The Main Responsibilities · End to end project management for various projects involving the relocation, maintenance, repair, and construction of ISP and OSP facilities.
· Oversee the construction process from concept to completion and ensure that the projects meet the quality, budget, and timelines for delivery.
· Build relationships, manage, and supervise engineering vendors, construction contractors, various trade workers, and project managers.
· Effective workload balancing among resources to maintain schedules.
· Effectively manage the quality and completion of work by all vendors through inspecting, identifying, and correcting any issues.
· Field interface for engineering or construction.
· Report on the progress of all projects and update key stakeholders and applicable systems.
· Creating MOPs for all maintenance activities on the fiber network.
What We Look For in a Candidate Required
· Bachelor's degree or equivalent education with 2-3 years of relevant experience.
· Minimum of 5 years of experience in telecommunication network engineering, construction, maintenance, and repair environments.
· Possesses project management and coordination skills, as well as strong technical, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
· Knowledgeable and able to work in appropriate systems, such as CAD, GIS, and Microsoft Office.
· Fluent on current approved products and technology.
· Must be able to drive company vehicle.
Compensation The starting salary for this role differs based on the employee's primary work location. Employees typically do not start at the top of the range, though compensation depends on each individual's qualifications.
Location Based Pay Ranges
$74,070 - $98,760 in these states: DC VA
As with the pay range variety that's based on the region of a country, specific offers are determined by various factors such as experience, education, skills, certifications and other business needs.
What to Expect Next Based on your job application information you may be given the opportunity to complete a video interview immediately after applying. This will include a set of questions for you to record a response to in addition to Game Challenges. Completion of this video interview is a requirement in order to be considered for our open position. Now not a good time? No worries, we will also send you an email with a link to complete the video interview. We strongly recommend that you complete this within 5 days of your application date.
Requisition #: 332953
Background Screening If you are selected for a position, there will be a background screen, which may include checks for criminal records and/or motor vehicle reports and/or drug screening, depending on the position requirements. For more information on these checks, please refer to the Post Offer section of our FAQ page . Job-related concerns identified during the background screening may disqualify you from the new position or your current role. Background results will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Equal Employment Opportunities We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, "protected statuses"). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.
Disclaimer The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.
