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Job#: 3046904
Job Description:
Location: Remote, but must sit in the West Coast (25% Travel and Driving is required)
Description:
CONSTRUCTION ENGINEER II / SR
The Role
The Construction Engineer is responsible for all aspects of completing the delivery of new telecommunications networks in one or more locations through vendor management and vendor engagement; including supervising the estimating, design, engineering, scheduling and construction implementation of multiple network infrastructure deployment projects.
The Main Responsibilities

• Defines and reviews comprehensive plans for large, complex, highly technical projects that cover the following:? phased delivery plan; resource requirements, project costs, project schedule; risk assessment and mitigation; opex and capital budget requirements; team structure and accountability matrix; project governance and reporting.
• Effectively leads a cross-functional team in the planning and execution of large, projects. Team may include company employees from various internal departments as well as outside contractors and engineering firms. Construction Engineer must establish and drive clear accountability for all outside vendors and create an environment that enables high performance.
• Leads the solution deployment. Covering everything from the network architecture, construction methodologies, material selection, acquisition and handling, field installation activities, project acceptance activities, and operational hand-over activities.
• Responsible for in-scope, on schedule, on budget delivery.? Establishes the appropriate project team structure, reporting and metrics to measure, monitor performance against plan reporting frequent status updates to internal stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability to lead and positively motivate cross-functional teams of engineers, construction managers, contractors and consulting employees to successful completion of such projects.
• Ability to drive vendors to complete projects on time and meet aggressive timelines. Must be able to prioritize a heavy workload and stay flexible on meeting internal schedules.

What We Look For in a Candidate

• A Bachelor's degree and/or 7-10?plus years of relevant job experience. Relevant job?background, knowledge, and experience is described as:
• Outside Plant Engineering/Construction
• Personal experience estimating, engineering, permitting and constructing OSP Projects.?
• A knowledge base full of OSP Engineering standards and practices
• Firsthand experience in OSP operations, administration, and maintenance.?
• The principles and practices behind Fiber Network Management (e.g. route planning, fiber assignments, capacity management, fiber types, splicing requirements, testing requirements, and power requirements)
• Strategic customer relationship management.
• Strong general business acumen.
• Exceptional organizational, prioritization and written/verbal communication skills.
• Proven creative problem solver.
• Proven results in building strong peer level relationships-coordination and alignment with the managers who will ultimately operate the network is considered imperative to overall success of these projects.
• Strong computer skills with emphasis using Microsoft Word, Excel and Project as well as a variety of mapping programs.

Office- Sits 5-7 hours per day; Bend, reach, stoop and crouch, lift 10 lbs.
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