telecon is looking for a project manager with prior experience leading and managing multiple fiber optic construction projects and subcontractors. this role is based out of washington.
as a construction project manager, you will be required to conduct field & site assessments as needed within the united states (approximately 20% of the time).
you will have the opportunity to:
at all times the construction project manager is responsible for the ensuring the health & safety of themselves and customers in an environmentally friendly manner
accountable and responsible for the day-to-day leadership of the program including health & safety, financial reporting, operations and project site management
estimate costs to complete projects
ability to build relationships and manage sub-contractors
ability to perform quality assurance and quality compliance checks
ensure operations are working toward operational excellence in delivering the program according to committed expectations of the company as well as for clients
focus on driving company performance and increasing opportunities to leverage and grow the business
plan and schedule project activities and workloads to meet telecon's yearly and monthly program targets
chair and lead progress meeting and ensure dashboards are updated on a daily basis
monitor and forecast month end delivery; meet/exceed monthly production and financial kpi's
measure trends and implement corrective actions when required
identify roadblocks prior to or during construction and ensure actions are in place for resolutions; identify and resolve technical, operational and organizational issues and problems
monitor availability of resources to meet profile of work and advise management of actions
explain variances and identify action plans
participate in processes optimization
initiate and maintain proper communication between all stakeholders involved on the project: internally, externally and with customers
lead, communicate and live the company's vision and culture
work in strong collaboration with all other departments and divisions in order to optimize efficiencies, resources and equipment to ensure growth opportunities
this role is for you if you have the following skills and qualities:
minimum of 10 to 15 years of experience in the telecommunications industry with a fiber optic construction background and experience in leading business operations
osp construction knowledge is required
working knowledge and experience with project management tools
experience working within various types of construction projects and drawings (i.e., aerial and underground fibre)
demonstrate strong strategic leadership skills
highly effective communicator at all levels of the organization both verbal and written
results oriented
excellent strategic planning and organizational skills
must possess solid business and business development skills and have long-term sustainability growth mindset; demonstrated solution focused mindset
demonstrated expertise and management skills to reach financial and operational goals
ability to develop and take strategic decisions to meet financial performance
proficient in ms office; windows, outlook, word, excel, access and powerpoint
demonstrated ability to develop and lead team towards a project management mind set; develop teams and staff according to company's vision and goals
work well under pressure with tight timelines and frequent demanding deadlines
must be able to complete a pre-employment criminal check prior to commencing employment
this role requires frequent travel and attending job sites as required within the united states (approximately 20%)
is this you? we look forward to receiving your application!
at telecon, when we talk about benefits, we got you covered.
what we have to offer:
this position includes eligibility to participate in the company's bonus plan
group benefits and 401k program
employee assistance program - if you are feeling stressed, having sleep problems, or worrying about your budget you can have help anytime, anywhere and it is all confidential
employee perks including discounts from suppliers on various products and services such as insurance, wireless bundles, movie tickets, travel, software, books, and much more
here are the extras that make the difference:
a dynamic work environment where you can develop your potential - training provided for technical positions
health & safety first: this is our number one priority
telecon values different views and new ideas. telecon is committed to providing a fair, inclusive, equitable, accessible, and respectful workplace to all independent of age, gender, race, beliefs, or background.
we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities, we will be glad to provide accommodations upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
we thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
welcome to telecon
we connect people. we connect the world.
our mission is to be the most innovative and valued communications infrastructure services partner to our customers, enabling them to play a key role in the transformation of infrastructure. from a regional telecom network builder in 1967 in quebec (canada), telecon has grown into a world-class industry-leading telecom network design, locate, infrastructure and connectivity services provider. we deliver diversified and scalable best-in-class services and turnkey solutions to north american telecom operators and businesses. our highly skilled team is firmly committed to supporting our customers in propelling tomorrow's connectivity in our communities, businesses and homes.
for more information on telecon, visit or follow us:
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job type: full-time
pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
ad&d insurance
dental insurance
health insurance
opportunities for advancement
paid time off
parental leave
retirement plan
vision insurance
work location: in person
