Job Type
Full-time
Description
We are seeking a
Construction Manager to join our team in our
Shreveport, LA. In this role you will lead and manage all aspects of utility construction for various types of telecom projects overseeing site planning, scheduling, budgeting and resource allocation.
The Role- Lead and manage all aspects of utility construction for various types of telecom projects
- Oversee site planning, scheduling, budgeting and resource allocation
- Supervise and coordinate onsite construction activities, ensure compliance with design specifications, building codes and safety regulations
- Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, identify potential issues or risks and implement corrective actions as needed
- Manage relationships with external contractors, vendors and suppliers, ensure alignment with project requirements and company standards
- Prepare and maintain accurate project documentation, including progress reports, construction drawings, permits and change orders
- Communicate effectively with project stakeholders, provide regular updates on project status, milestones and budgetary considerations
- Implement and enforce best practices for construction quality control, safety protocol and environmental compliance
- Work a flexible schedule with varied hours; some evenings and weekends as needed
- Other duties as needed
Requirements
- 10+ years of total relevant experience including significant experience in a supervisory/leadership role
- OSHA 10 certification a plus
- Knowledge and prior work experience in telecom construction industry - Coax Splicing, Fiber Splicing, Directional Drilling, map reading, etc.
- Knowledge and experience with aerial and underground construction
- Practical knowledge of network operations and associated inventory for both RF and fiber networks
- Experience in estimating, bidding projects and change order preparation
- Problem-solving and like to troubleshoot problems as they arise in the field
- Embrace the challenge of coaching and mentoring your team
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and the ability to learn custom software
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
- Professional demeanor
- Must possess the capacity to learn, adapt to change, and become proficient quickly
- Ability to manage stress, exercise self-control, adhere to company policies and uphold the mission of the organization
- Ability to work a flexible schedule with varied hours; some evenings and weekends as needed
- Ability to travel as needed
- Must provide a valid government-issued photo ID for verification; a driver's license is required if the role involves driving
- Passing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen)
The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.
