Engineering and Construction Manager

Summary

Join Brightspeed's growing team as an Engineering and Construction Manager! Reporting to the Director of Centralized Engineering and Construction Support, you will lead a team responsible for Enterprise & Wholesale accounts across 20 states. This role requires strong business acumen, the ability to implement groundbreaking ideas, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will oversee project completion deadlines and budgetary projections, develop project tracking systems, and coordinate trouble resolution. The ideal candidate possesses strong communication and interpersonal skills, a process improvement mindset, and experience in telecom and team leadership. Brightspeed offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including a hybrid remote/office work arrangement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical work experience
• 5+ years Telecommunication experience
• Prior industry experience in telecom, enterprise account management, leading teams
• Understanding of engineering, installation & maintenance, and order management in the Telecom industry
• Microsoft Project or like applications fluidity
• Project/program management
• Experience with engineering work orders, installation orders, facility records, network inventory management
• Prior industry experience in managing infrastructure service providers
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to successfully interact with cross functional teams
• Process improvement and customer-centric mindset
• Ability to motivate others and work under pressure
• Excellent oral and written communications skills
• Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to articulate via written and through oral communication

Responsibilities

• Lead team of project coordinators ensuring enterprise and wholesale orders meet completion deadlines and budgetary projections
• Analyze Managed Enterprise Inventory
• Develops methodologies, procedures, and systems to produce project tracking & reporting
• Develops/updates project progress and status reports
• Preparation of project integrity audits
• Track project progress, issues/risks and prepare status reports
• Coordinate trouble resolution and implement changes to prevent problem recurrence
• Actively seeks opportunities to transform the business and eliminate costs
• Direct local engineers in the review of mechanized engineering designs for potential redesign opportunities
• Provide process support to the network team and infrastructure services contractors supporting front line execution of an extensive fiber deployment
• Leads by example in creating an environment that encourages open communication, sharing ideas and best practices, and building strong cross-functional relationships

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Engineering or Telecommunications
• Telecom/Cable/Internet Service Provider industry experience

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits
• Hybrid remote/office work arrangement
• Competitive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• An employee assistance program
• A 401K plan with company match
• A host of voluntary benefits
• Paid time off programs