Techforce Telecom Hiring for OSP Construction Project Job at Montgomery, AL Full Time

Background and drug screen required

Oversees all aspects of multiple OSP construction and maintenance projects, in support of an overall OSP program, within the assigned geographic or customer territory, from conception to completion. This includes: development of OSP construction projects and oversight of each project’s organization, scheduling, implementation and completion; material and equipment management; budget management; and responsibility to collaboratively work with and support others contributing to OSP construction project, whether employees or external vendors.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities satisfactorily.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage day to day activities for multiple assigned OSP construction projects:

· Plan, organize, and direct activities concerned with construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems as part of individual OSP projects.

· Prepare and submit performance requirements, material needs, timing information, budget estimates and other operational documents in support of KGPCo proposals and quotes.

· Prepare proposals and quotes.

· Evaluate construction methods and determine cost-effectiveness of plans.

· Schedule OSP construction projects in logical steps and budget time required to meet deadlines.

· Study OSP construction project specifications to determine appropriate construction methods and needs.

· Obtain necessary permits and licenses.

· Manage and track inventory, materials and equipment including project specific inventory, tools, vehicles, equipment and supplies.

· Determine labor requirements and engage with Human Resources to recruit, hire and/or re-assign employees to ensure adequate staffing levels are met.

· Direct and supervise subordinate employees and vendors involved in managing and performing day to day OSP Construction activities.

· Select, coordinate and oversee vendors that complete specific pieces of OSP construction projects, such as tower crews, line crews, splicing crews, subcontractors, staff augmentation providers, landscapers, painters or plumbers.

· Meet contractual conditions of performance set by customer.

· Monitor budget and input data for systems to prepare progress and cost tracking reports for internal and external use.

· Monitor OSP construction progress, make adjustments necessary to meet deadlines, specifications, building codes, safety codes and other applicable regulations and input data for systems to prepare progress reports for internal and external use.

· Investigate damage, accidents, emergencies and delays; determine and take action to mitigate impact.

· Confer with employees, vendors, customers, owners, architects and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and construction problems.

· Be familiar with safety and quality programs and manage OSP construction projects according to applicable safety requirements.

· Monitor projects to be sure site safety inspections are conducted and ensure safety and quality guidelines are followed by employees and vendors.

· Regularly and continuously review the work progress for each OSP construction project.

· Analyze, manage and mitigate risks.

· Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques.

• Hire full-time and temporary laborers to contribute to each project.
• Possess valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

· Travel requirements vary by project, can be up to 50%.

· Other duties, as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• 3-6 years OSP construction management experience or equivalent combination of education, training and other experience.
• Proficient in use of Microsoft Office suite of programs (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to manage multiple projects at once with no decline in customer service or quality control.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

· Excellent planning, organizational, leadership and interpersonal skills.

• Capable of interfacing well at all levels within a large organization and customer base.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bilingual (Spanish, Portuguese) a plus.

· Thrives in a dynamic, fast paced environment with many simultaneous responsibilities.

· Customer-facing leadership and account management experience.

• Prior management experience.
• Knowledge of construction management processes, products, means, methods, rules, regulations and quality standards.
• Competent in conflict and crisis management.
• Prior time and budgetary management skills.
• Able to read and understand RUS engineering and construction designs.
• Able to understand MSO, CATV, and telecom engineering workprints.
• Knowledge of and experience overseeing compliance with Telcordia standards, NEC standards, OHSA regulations, and national and local construction codes and specifications.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

This position is responsible for managing direct reports, as assigned, and for overseeing performance by vendors.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $20.00 – $30.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location