Construction Manager
TrueNet Communications, a 1Finity Company · Knoxville, TN · 2 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Essential Position Functions
- Plan, coordinate, oversee and inspect new, rebuild and upgrade (Telecom, Fiber, Wireless and HFC) construction projects with in-house and subcontractor crews.
- Perform (Telecom, Fiber, Wireless and HFC) field engineering, and work with (Telecom, Fiber, Wireless and HFC) Network drafters/designers to create efficient route designs and cost estimates.
- Coverage of (Telecom, Fiber, Wireless and HFC) networks and ensure backbone is available for launch or product deployments.
- Coordinate and obtain access and ROW (right-of-way) agreements when required.
- Coordinate permitting and pole applications, joint-trenching, and make-ready for utility poles.
- Functions as the company representative with other utility and state/local entities for field meetings when opening/closing permits.
- Inspect (Telecom, Fiber, Wireless and HFC) networks and ensure backbone is available for launch or product deployments.
- Ensure all customer standards, processes and procedures for network design and deployment are followed.
- Estimate network construction costs, prepare budgets and track expenses.
- Coordinate all customer implementation activities including site walk-throughs, node placements and subcontract labor.
- Oversee all in-house and sub-contractor invoices and process billing to TrueNet accounts billing team.
- Responsible for all material inventory including quantifying orders, receiving and issuing equipment/materials out to crews.
- Coverage of all customer standards, processes and procedures for network design and deployment are followed.
- Coordinate and assign daily tasks to project team.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- 5+ years of experience in CATV (cable television)/ Telecommunications OSP infrastructure design, and construction including node splits, plant extensions and building entrance facilities.
- Working knowledge of Telecom, Fiber, Wireless and HFC (hybrid fiber coaxial) infrastructure design and construction principles for CATV and Telecom plant required.
- Experience with plant design tools including AutoCad and Lode Data preferred.
- Ability to learn, utilize and work efficiently in TrueNet and customer systems and databases required.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required.
- Intermediate ability with Windows operating systems.
- Intermediate level ability with Microsoft office applications - Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
- Able to prioritize and complete assignments accurately and in a timely manner.
- Able to effectively handle multiple priorities with a strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, oral and written communications skills.
- Able to work alone, and with a team.
Benefits
- Lodging, vehicle, (gas) expenses, and per diem are included.
Skills
- Experience using Geodash, ArcGIS, SharePoint, and Google Docs are a MUST for this role.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD, Katapult, or NetTerrain would be a PLUS.
Pay
- Competitive salaries.
Schedule
- Monday-Friday. 8 hours a day.
Work Environment
- Frequent walking, standing, sitting within the work area.
- Must be able to carry a ladder and lift 50 lbs.
- Must be able to work alone, and with a team.
- Ability to effectively communicate with employees, management, peers, et al.
- Must be able to work in various weather conditions (hot, cold, wet, and dry).
- This position requires working independently, as well as part of a team.
- This position requires verbal and face-to-face contact with others daily.
- This position requires use of all general office equipment.
Company Information
- TrueNet Communications is a national infrastructure engineering and specialty contractor serving the wireless, broadband, and telecommunications markets.
- We plan, design, build and support communications infrastructure for our clients across North America.
- We offer competitive salaries, excellent benefits, 401k, paid time off and paid holidays.