Outside Plant Designer-Fiber/Broadband

Primary Function

The Project Manager (PM) manages the full life cycle (proposal-initiation-execution/control-closeout) of projects and assumes full responsibility for achieving the project goals. This includes managing activities related to project planning, scope, schedule, cost, cash flow, quality, communications, resources, procurement, profit/loss, corrective actions, and risk elements required to optimize client service, quality, and fiscal responsibility. The Project Manager’s overall objective is to deliver value to our clients and to Ardurra, build and maintain a positive client relationship, and achieve or exceed the estimated profit margin for the project.

Required Qualifications

• 5-10 years in OSP Engineering experience in fiber and copper design of FTTH, HFC, Middle Mile, and other Broadband expansion projects.
• Proficiency in reading and marking up OSP construction drawings, splicing plans, and technical documentation.
• Strong understanding of utility standards, NESC, NEC and applicable codes.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, and risk.
• 30% Travel Required

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP or equivalent project management certification.
• RCDD or coursework beneficial for structured cabling and broadband design.

Why Ardurra?

Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, but it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging, and rewarding but also fun. We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry-leading Leadership program. We have made a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people-centric culture where people are: valued as individuals; supported in their professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths; provided the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work; and positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home.

About the Role

Cannon & Cannon, Inc. (An Ardurra Company) is seeking a Outside Plant Designer-Fiber/Broadband in our Tennessee office's! This Project Manager will oversee complex telecommunication and broadband projects while serving as a trusted partner to our utility and telecommunication clients.

Benefits

Ardurra is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.