Sr. Project Manager | Ripple Fiber

We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our growing team in Plymouth, MI.

About Ripple Fiber

Our mission is to provide access to the best internet for life, while bridging the digital divide, using advanced technology aimed at improving people’s lives. Our technology has proven successful in other countries around the world and has provided ease of access to more opportunities from an education, entertainment, and employment perspective.

We have achieved the above by providing faster, more stable fiber internet connection, providing each user with their own bandwidth without needing to share with anyone else. Simply put, the capacity of fiber is a lot faster than copper and is the internet of the future.

Our aim is to provide this internet access to over 3 million homes over the next 7 years, across various states.

About our culture

We are a dynamic fast growing, fast paced, innovative company filled with ambitious, self-starters with entrepreneurial mindsets. We are people centric and place emphasis on employee experience, career growth and development.

About the role

The Sr. Project Manager leads, coordinates, and budgets activities concerned with the construction of fiber optic projects. This role will participate in the conceptual development of construction projects and oversee organization, scheduling, and implementation. This role will ensure projects are completed according to mutually agreed upon timelines.

Responsibilities:

• Manage assigned projects to completion, ensuring that all activities, including loading, managing and progressing site acquisition, regulatory requirements, construction, and permitting are coordinated and completed on time and within budget.
• Develop accurate project plans and budget for all assigned projects, modify as needed and direct close-out of completed jobs including receipt of all required documentation.
• Establish project objectives, procedures, and performance standards within boundaries of company policy and contract specifications.
• Confer with Construction Managers to discuss matters including work procedures, complaints, and construction problems.
• Formulate reports concerning such areas as work progress, costs, and scheduling.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• 5 years of Project Management experience required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Knowledge of the telecommunications industry and its practices.
• Ability to lead and drive execution of projects.
• Strong communication skills across all departments in the organization.
• Must possess excellent organizational and time management skills.

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package (including 401k packages), various perks and opportunities for growth and development. If you believe you are a fit from a role and culture perspective, please submit your resume, along with a cover letter for consideration.

Ripple Fiber is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion, or sexual orientation. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Ripple Fiber is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.