Project Manager, Project Services in Telecom Fiber Optic Network Construction | Locals Please | W2 Acceptable

3 weeks ago


Scranton, United States TalentBurst, an Inc 5000 company Full time

Job Title: Senior Project Manager, Project Services in telecom fiber optic network construction

Location: Scranton, PA

Duration: 6 Months with possibility of extension

1. They will travel daily. Expectation is they will report to the office in downtown Scranton daily.

2. They will visit the field a few times a week as well.

3. They will need to do a long term rental vs. their personal vehicle, this will be reimbursed by Client.


Job Description:

MAJOR ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coordinate and drive the project teams to deliver the intended short-term and long-term results.

• Development of project schedules. Organize & communicate schedules and timelines.

• Review drawings and specifications to become completely familiar with the project and identify long lead times and critical path items.

• Work with Sales, Program Managers, and Deal Management to obtain contracts and purchase orders. Assist with creating written estimates for customers based on engineering, labor, and materials.

• Oversee pre-construction site surveys to verify cable routing, identify any obstacles that may result in additional construction costs, and take field measurements.

• Monitor fiber optic plant construction activities to ensure products are being installed within customer guidelines and manufacturer standard recommended procedures (SRP).

• Visit project sites to evaluate progress and respond to customers' concerns or questions. Direct contractor activities if needed.

• Provide daily reports outlining construction progress on all installations located in the assigned area of responsibility.

• Communicate with site superintendents about delays and any other issues that must be communicated to clients.

• Participate in weekly/monthly forecasting meetings to offer input into dates and risk associated with timing of revenue recognition.

• Organize or attend weekly project meetings as requested by the customer and keep detailed meeting minutes for publishing to project team and leadership.

• Communicate and follow up with customers' requests as required about specific projects.

• Visit customers as needed to ensure satisfaction and discuss any new projects being planned.

• Process invoices for customers and/or vendors based on services rendered.

• Track and report on material status for projects.

• Update project data in various systems; create reporting and tracking spreadsheets.

• Create submittals and purchase orders.

• Assemble the close-out documents for customers. Attend pre/post-installation meetings.

• Consult with Business Ops to ensure reports match the revenue recognition timing within SAP.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• 10+ years of Telecommunications industry experience

• 5+ years of OSP telecom construction project management experience

• BA or BS degree in relevant studies desired

• Experienced with telecom fiber optic network construction methods and equipment

• PMP certification a plus

Required Skills:

• Read and understand FTTX (fiber to the home) NDS and CAD designs

• Working understanding of fiber optic network architectures

• Extensive knowledge with Microsoft Office products: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook

• Strong organizational skills

• Strong written and oral communication skills

• Ability to handle rapidly changing priorities

• Attention to detail with focus on error-free work

• Sound problem solving and decision-making processes and skills

• Ability to maintain composure and professional demeanor at all times

• Work well in a team environment

• Result-oriented and responsive; utilizes network, SME's and other available resources to facilitate driving tasks to closure

• Strong interpersonal skills to support customer interface, consultative activities, and work as part of a commercial team.

• Working knowledge of fiber optic testing procedures

• Experience/familiarization/working knowledge of tier 1 telco internal systems/software a plus

• Willingness to work outside of normal scheduled business hours when necessary

• 100% fluent in English

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge of utility construction and project planning procedures

• Familiarity with Procore project management software

• Experience with AutoCAD and GIS-based systems

• Understanding of RUS (Rural Utility Service) Codes

• Ability to troubleshoot potential warranty issues using Corning provided equipment such as Optical Time Domain Reflectometers (OTDR), Visual Fault Locators (VFL), and Optical Test Sets.

• Familiarization with Corning products

Travel:

• Local Travel Required



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