OSP Project Manager

Job Description

Responsibilities:

Responsible for entire project contract, planning and implementation

– 75% Travel REQUIRED

• Ability to multi-task and work under tight timelines and thrive on day to day operational pressure with both excellent managerial expertise and sound people skills
• Ensures compliance and documentation of all applicable safety requirements
• Oversees the Construction Coordinators in providing direction and oversight for contractors at the worksite
• Oversee the project management database including billing/invoicing/timekeeping
• Oversight of costs including scope, budgets and scheduling from kick-off through commissioning and final acceptance by customers
• Works and resolves issues with the contractor
• Analyzes customer and operational needs
• Oversight of material warehousing and materials
• Responsible for project job cost, maintenance and manpower scheduling
• Tracks, compiles and organizes data related to generating costs, budgets and schedules
• Determines and communicates acceptable variances in procedures for specific projects
• Identifies new process improvements and technical changes that address customer communication needs
• Responsible for timely completion of project completion reports identifying project lessons learned, project cost variances and causes, project schedule variances and causes, project performance accuracy and customer satisfaction

Qualifications:

• Understanding of OSP construction operations and Node Split. Require a strong background in safety requirements in the industry. Strong interpersonal and computer skills required. Must have high energy individual with excellent communication skills and ability to manage P&L.

• Will be in charge of project and delegate scheduling, material ordering and meeting deadlines. This will include managing aerial/underground/optical splice.

• Understanding of permit processes, locates and working with municipal agencies and utilities
• Demonstrated ability to think pro-actively with excellent problem-solving skills
• Proven interpersonal skills and customer focus approach
• Ability to manage multiple aggressive RFP and design construction schedules and responses
• Familiarity with OSHA and other safety regulations
• Established organizational and time management skills
• Proficient in Microsoft applications such as Project, Excel, and Word.
• Able to consistently meet or exceed deadline expectations
• Comfortable in the dynamic atmosphere of a construction organization with a rapidly expanding customer base
• Experience managing large capital projects
• Handles challenges and deadlines well
• Capable of managing multiple construction sites and schedules
• Adept in understanding and reading construction documents
• Proven negotiation skills
• Business minded and able to maintain a commercial focus
• Willing to work long hours
• Prepared to work outside as well as an office setting
• Business development and networking
• Must have verifiable references

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $62,337.00 – $82,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Computer Network: 1 year (Required)
• Computer Skills: 1 year (Required)
• Construction Project Management: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver’s License (Required)

Work Location: On the road