OSP Project Manager

Company: UniTek USA
Location: Irving
Posted on: November 18, 2021

Job Description:

Job Description

Project Manager - Outside Plant (OSP) Fiber Construction and Maintenance

The Project Manager - OSP Construction and Maintenance leads a multi-disciplined OSP workforce to complete the construction of complex OSP network deployment projects as well as a service workforce created to support existing OSP networks. This requires a broad knowledge of outside plant design/construction practices and standards for aerial, buried, and underground facilities in addition to troubleshooting and emergency response protocols. Excellent communication, customer service and interpersonal skills are also a must for this position. We are seeking an experienced leader with demonstrated experience with Fiber to the Home (FTTH) construction.

Responsibilities

--- Motivate, mentor, and provide direction to management team

--- Control construction projects, track costs and improve processes

--- Ensure projects are completed in a timely manner

--- Resolve issues affecting projects scope, quality, risk, and timeline

--- Create and manage contingency plans for the projects

--- Ensures compliance with all applicable safety requirements

Requirements

Qualifications

--- Minimum of 7 years of OSP Construction Splicing experience in telecommunications or utility industry

--- Five or more years of progressive leadership experience, including lead and/or supervision of Underground Construction crews and/or FTTH project management experience

--- Demonstrated expertise in construction skills, including underground and aerial telecommunication construction techniques, fiber splicing techniques, and emergency restoration practices

--- Demonstrated ability to think pro-actively and good problem-solving skills

--- Demonstrated interpersonal skills and customer focus approach

--- Demonstrated organizational and time management skills

--- Proven ability to consistently meet or exceed deadline expectations

--- Must be able to manage multiple construction schedules

--- Must be able to understand and read construction document

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