Osp/Fiber Project Manager

Purpose of the Position:

The Project Manager has complete understanding and responsibility for the scope of work, schedule, cost, resources, quality and deliverables and must be able to communicate requirements to appropriate operations teams.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Act as the subject matter expert on the associated OSP projects

Create a project schedule from given project parameters

Ensure the project schedule is in line with the financial plan

Review and create invoices for all billable items

Partner with the Design Manager to create a staffing plan that is within budget

Hold project scoping meetings to identify point of contacts for permitting, engineering, and construction

Manage sub-contractors invoicing

Report project progress internally and externally

Attend all client meetings and provide updates

Develop, monitor and measure quality and production metrics

Indirectly lead teams of engineers and designers to achieve project milestones

Requirements

Knowledge, Skill and Competencies Required:

Self-motivated candidates who have a Bachelors degree in Engineering Technologies, GIS, CAD or similar, and/or equivalent work experience with design software

Minimum 3 years of related OSP experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Advanced AutoCAD experience is recommended

Experience in PLA (Pole Loading Analysis) software is recommended

Must have professional level experience in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) as well as Adobe Acrobat (pdf) and digital photographs (jpeg)

Must be familiar with databases and the process of uploading and downloading data

Must be a great communicator, both verbal and written

Must be able to adapt to changes in scope of work and priority

Must have a dedicated space for a home office with a reliable and fast internet connection for remote work