Project Manager Fiber Engineering and Construction

Brightspeed is looking for a Project Manager Fiber Engineering and Construction to join our team!   This position will be part of the Engineering & Construction Fiber Build team.  As a Project Manager you will be responsible for the endtoend lifecycle of engineering projects; network design construction scheduling & implementation and asset management.  The Fiber Build program diverse in nature ranging from Fiber Overbuild & Subsidy deployment Vendor oversight Build Milestone & Schedule management Right of Way Joint Use permitting process development training & communication and compliance to process. 

The position will be a critical part of the Engineering and Construction team that will collaboratively manage complex and long duration type projects.  This role has C Suite exposure and requires strong business acumen strong data analytics the abilities to define and implement groundbreaking ideas to work within a fastmoving environment to rapidly deliver support and services that have a broad business impact and desire to have an industry wide impact.

As a Project Manager Fiber Engineering & Construction your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and monitoring engineering and construction build plans across various network types
• Coordinating & creating work schedules to ensure on time delivery for both internal workforce and contracted vendors
• Tracking milestone activities for highly complex projects/programs across multiple lines of business both internal and external
• Ensuring compliance requirements are adhered to for all regulatory obligations
• Ensuring projects meet network readiness dates within budget allotments via strong vendor performance management
• Utilizing Cost Per Premise Modeling during design and revision phases
• Driving and facilitating actionable data analysis with partner groups (IT Business and Vendors)
• Providing technical oversight and support to OSP build and Operations teams 
• Supporting removal of network build roadblocks associated with permitting contractual interpretation via internal Brightspeed resource external vendor resources or government bodies
• Collaborating with network leadership and business domain leadership to design and implement future state processes that achieve program goals and endtoend process engineering objectives
• Analyzing capturing and interrupting Geographic Information System (GIS) and related IQGeo data
• Communicate Training Job Aids Methods & Procedures to numerous stakeholders and their teams
• Creating and maintaining IT enhancement requirements for fiber design and build organization
• Perform User Acceptance Technical Testing
• Perform periodic Quality Inspections on the Fiber Build
• Willingness to travel periodically for staff meetings vendor meets and relationship building

Qualifications :

WHAT IT TAKES TO CATCH OUR EYE:

• 10 years Telecommunication experience.
• Bachelors degree Engineering degree or equivalent practical work experience
• Project Manager Certification
• Ability to facility project creation and management in standard PM tools (MS Project SmartSheets Confluence JIRA Service Now)
• Experience with Telcom Network Design systems (IQGeo GIS SmallWorld)
• Experience with Telcom Facility Record Management tools (O2 BOSS AMS)
• Usability & understanding of data visualization tools (PowerBI Power Apps)
• Vendor & Contract Administration
• Usability & understanding of Financial systems (Ariba SAP Accounts Payable)
• Ability to create complex Methods & Procedures
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Expert knowledge in Microsoft (More specifically Power Point & Excel) Adobe and related systems
• Ability to analyze data to drive strategic business decisions is key
• Ability to build a cohesive relationship with multiple departments through training development and accountability.

 BONUS POINTS FOR:

• Masters degree and/or related work experience
• Knowledgeable in NDS TIRKS SAP Fireworks BidMaster LeaseNet WFMT CLM APO FT3 ARMOR MARTENS Uniqual O2 NJUNS SPANS JRM
• Experience with Regulatory subsidy compliance

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Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

WHY JOIN US

We aspire to contemporary ways of working.

Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Charlotte Observer Brightspeed HQ is located on the 7th floor of the new Vantage South End East Tower in Charlotte NC. We prioritize hiring talent in the Charlotte area whenever possible to make it a truly vibrant destination for our hybrid workforce. At Brightspeed we have roles that are designated as remote hybrid office or fieldbased depending on the position business needs and individual circumstances. We also invest in technology that enables our entire team to stay connected. Why Because Brightspeed recognizes the value of finding the best talent for the job wherever they may be.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Our benefits and paid time off programs reflect our underlying belief in promoting overall wellness through physical emotional and financial health. Brightspeed offers a comprehensive benefit program including competitive medical dental vision and life insurance; an employee assistance program; a 401K plan with company match and a host of voluntary benefits. 

Diversity equity and inclusion are at the center of our grounding belief in Being Real. 

When we bring our authentic selves to work everyone is better as a result. A diverse team helps us be fierce advocates for more accessible inclusive and highquality internet because we believe doing so promotes equity in the communities we serve.

Brightspeed is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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