JOB SUMMARY
The Project Manager - Construction is responsible for defining project scope and objectives, coordinating activities of a project team, and identifying resources. Drawing on experience leading fiber construction projects, this individual will develop detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports. Responsible for project tracking and analysis. Ensures the installation adherences to quality standards and reviews project deliverables.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Practices good interpersonal relations, using tact, courtesy, a positive attitude toward customers and co-workers, pleasant telephone and email etiquette, and a general attitude as a representative of goodwill on behalf of the company at work or during company travel.
- Lead a project team within a project deployment area including team members, vendors, and contractors.
- Manage delivery schedules, and human resources to ensure on time completion.
- Lead internal meetings with other managers and team members to review the status of the program and implement changes as necessary to ensure timely completion.
- Attend customer meetings to provide customer with comprehensive status reports and resolve any conflicts or issues that arise.
- Ensure that all work is maintained in a tracking system with complete accuracy.
- Ensuring all workmanship meets standards
- Responsible for the completion of all required forms: Timesheets, client signoffs, Change Orders, Project Summaries and Final Checklists.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Experience managing fiber construction projects and other Outside Plant projects.
- Advanced experience with MS Office, Project, Visio, and Google Earth.
- Be able to Understand Contractor Work Processes
- Excellent verbal and written interpersonal communication skills.
- Extremely organized with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to be flexible, take direction with ease, including changes to schedule and workflow priorities.
- Critical thinking skills; make assessments and provide solutions to problems.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Science, Technology, or Engineering; OR An Associate’s Degree / Certificate in Project Management with 3+ Years Project Management Experience
- GIS/Mapping, AutoCAD experience a plus
- Electric Utility Experience a plus
- PMP certification preferred.
EOE M/F/DISABILITY/VETERAN
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