Network Implementation Engineer - OSP Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Project management of fiber construction projects across North America via direct and indirect management of partner vendors
• Coordinate and manage build partners, engineering and construction firms, and associated project budgets mitigating risk for the project through pre-planning, innovative planning, and partnership
• Collaborate with internal teams to implement long-term infrastructure build plans, considering construction timelines, ROW feasibility, and budget needs
• Support tracking and management of ROW and permit acquisition process in conjunction with an accelerated deployment schedule of design and construction
• Collaborate with Sourcing & Net/Dev on new project opportunities, potential partner / vendor identification, buildability & high-level project budget
• Receive new projects at the implementation stage via project kickoff document, including full end-to-end requirements in support of milestone project review
• Drive quality assurance and quality control of project management system updates and reporting
• Service delivery of Project deliverables to Meta cross-functional teams, including all end-to-end elements in support of MPR(s) as applicable
• Develop fiber acceptance and project closeout packages in accordance with Meta standards
• Technical delivery and acceptance from vendors of fiber specs, interpretation of OTDR traces, and project closeout packages
• Work closely with finance to develop business plans, budgets, and forecasts

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• Project management expertise across large-scale projects
• Experience negotiating with vendors, partners, or contractors to resolve project issues and reach agreements
• Detail-oriented with experience managing multiple cross-functional tasks and projects
• Understanding of key telco milestones for the delivery of dark fiber routes
• Microsoft Office Suite proficiency, with experience using spreadsheet tools and/or programs

Qualifications

• 7+ years of project management experience with a focus on telecom and/or utility construction
• Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
• Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)

Benefits

$135,000/year to $191,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits