Senior Manager, OSP Construction

Responsibilities: The Essential Duties and Responsibilities listed below are a range of duties performed by the employee and not intended to reflect all duties performed. Project Oversight & Execution Accountable for the staffing, budgets (capital/expense), schedules and compliance associated with OSP construction projects, along with the safety and quality of work performed. Oversee the development, coordination, and execution of project schedules with contractors, property management, customers, vendors, internal stakeholders, municipalities, and government agencies. Oversee all phases in the bidding, negotiation, and approval of construction contracts. Strategic Alignment & Standardization Standardize construction practices/approaches across the company and across all build types/programs. Size the contractor workforce for the future to support the build types/programs. Align the internal and external construction teams with the Engineering Teams to drive more efficiencies, shorten project durations and reduce change request. Leadership & Team Development Provide leadership and mentorship to OSP Construction Managers and Contract Administrators through coaching, feedback, development goals and performance management. Communication & Collaboration Coordinate and participate in various internal meetings to ensure communication and alignment of initiatives, information sharing and implementation of best practices. Other Duties Performs other duties as required to support the business and evolving organization. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. Minimum of ten (10) years of OSP experience, including splicing and construction. Minimum of five (5) years leadership/people management experience. Experience managing budgets. Advanced understanding of fiber splicing and installation practices, proper safety construction practices and network topology. Advanced understanding of the permitting process for railroad, DOT, cities,…