Zayo
OSP Facilities Long Haul Deployment Construction Project Manager - ILA Construction
United States
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About the role
- Zayo's 141,000-mile network in North America and Europe includes extensive metro connectivity to thousands of buildings and data centers.
- Zayo's communications infrastructure solutions include dark fiber, private data networks, wavelengths, Ethernet, and dedicated Internet access.
- Zayo serves wireless and wireline carriers, media, tech, content, finance, healthcare and other large enterprises.
Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate OSP construction contracts. Collaborate with legal teams to ensure contract terms and conditions comply with project specifications and legal standards.
- Facilitate effective communication between project stakeholders, legal teams and contractors to promptly address contractual issues. Manage and resolve any disputes that may arise.
- Work closely with contractors to ensure project progress aligns with schedule expectations. Actively manage schedules and production forecasts through project execution.
- Manage complex regulatory/permitting issues such as NEPA, CPUC, Tribal Lands, etc.
- Plan and manage project major materials including planning, ordering, receiving and dispersal.
- Maintain accurate and organized records of all contract related documents, correspondence and changes.
- Manage budgets and accurate spend forecasts throughout project execution. Proactively mitigate risks to stay within budget constraints.
- Deliver project as-builts to the support teams in a timely manner to ensure route is protected and properly captured in inventory systems.
- Collaborate with legal teams to ensure contract terms and conditions comply with project specifications and legal standards.
- As part of the application, hiring, onboarding, and/or employment process, Zayo or its affiliates, partners, and vendors may collect, store, and use biometric identifiers and biometric information (collectively, "Biometric Data"), such as fingerprints, facial geometry scans or other unique biological characteristics.
Requirements
- Familiarity with all types of outside plant construction methods and best practices.
- Experience managing large capital projects including writing purchase requisitions and receiving/reconciling invoices.
- Experience with Site Tracker or other project management software is required.
- Bachelor's Degree preferred, preferably in Engineering, Construction Management or other related technical field, or equivalent work experience. Business degree/acumen a plus.
- Minimum of seven (7) years in the telecommunications industry with outside plant, fiber optics, telecommunication architectures, optical transport equipment, and project management experience.
- Minimum of five (5) years of contract and capital management experience, preferably with specific long haul OSP or other large project construction experience.
- Working knowledge of OSP construction standards, fiber specifications and optical network design principles.
- Understanding of different contract types and payment terms (unit rate, fixed, etc.).
- Ability to read and interpret construction documents.
- Familiar with all facets of OSP project management including quoting, construction and delivery.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Demonstrated exceptional problem solving skills.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's Degree preferred, preferably in Engineering, Construction Management or other related technical field, or equivalent work experience.
- Business degree/acumen a plus.
- Experience with NTIA (or similar) program requirements such as Davis-Bacon, BABA and EA a plus
- Advanced knowledge of MS Excel a plus.
Compensation
- $77,100 - $118,600 USD/annually
- The base pay range shown is a guideline and reasonable estimate for this role.
- It takes into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions.
- Actual compensation offered may vary from the posted range based upon geographic location, work experience, skill level, certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
- Non- sales roles may be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive plan.
- Sales roles may be eligible to participate in a sales incentive plan.
Company info
- If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us.
- Provide project-level and executive project reporting including regular updates to our key customers.
Equal opportunity
- Zayo is an equal opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Requirement: This position is not eligible for employment-based visa sponsorship.
- Zayo will not provide, transfer, or assume sponsorship for any employment visa or work authorization for this position now or in the future.
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