What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Manager position at Cityside Fiber?
Fiber Construction Manager
About Cityside Fiber
Cityside Fiber believes that we all deserve amazing internet! Our core purpose is to create networks that better enable life-changing connectivity in our communities. We do this by living our core values of: Putting people first, loving our communities, making it effortless to do business with, daring to be different and having our team members put people first all while having fun. Cityside Fiber is an emerging telecommunications infrastructure developer and internet service provider headquartered in Irvine, California. Cityside Fiber has launched our first networks in Orange County and has its eyes set for further expansion in California due to unprecedented response and demand.
We are built on a foundation of innovation, accountability, and trust. We are an employee-focused business that seeks independent-thinking people who want to actively contribute to the success of the organization and make the lives of those we serve better. Are you customer obsessed, smart and analytical yet execution focused, and passionate about internet and connectivity and all that it brings? If yes, this opportunity is for you.
About the Job
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Fiber Construction Manager to join our team. The Construction Manager position requires experience with outside plant and inside plant cable construction in aerial and underground facilities, with a thorough knowledge of all issues related to local and state permitting, pole and conduit licensing procedures from Utilities, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. The position also requires the capability to manage multiple construction contractors. From project qualification and design through punch-list and close-out, the Fiber Construction Manager will ensure that projects are completed to client and internal specification, on time, and within budget.
Responsibilities
- Work hand in hand with Fiber Engineers with a management focus for construction.
- Manage all external vendors necessary for timely completion and within budget.
- Conduct initial constructability review in accordance with project specifications.
- Develop Construction Bid Package and competitively bid project to subcontractors.
- Manage development of permit and construction plans.
- Order and track delivery of 3rd party materials.
- Oversee site construction, managing schedule and subcontractors to customer and internal requirements.
- Coordinate all construction activities with local and state agencies with regards to permitting and licensing.
- Attend company and client status meetings.
- Provides communication on milestones, on time delivery, and general updates to leadership and project management/service delivery resources within the Company organization.
- Ensure that all jobs are maintained in a project tracking system with complete accuracy.
- Act as Company safety observer and Quality Assurance representative while at the site ensuring compliance with Company safety program and related workmanship practices & permits received.
- Understand rates for all construction work and ensure Company is receiving competitive rates for quality work.
- Hold vendors accountable to ensure budget is maintained; ensure Project Managers and customers are aware of issues that will impact project completion or cost.
- Responsible to problem solve issues that may occur onsite and make recommendations based on priority and need to ensure the project and budget are maintained.
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with Company construction standards, processes, and procedures.
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years technical degree or equivalent work experience.
- A valid California drivers license required.
- One (1) to three (3) years construction experience.
- One (1) to three (3) years direct telecommunications experience with three (3) years of supervisory contractor construction experience preferred.
- Knowledge of Outside Plant Construction techniques (aerial & underground).
- Knowledge of ROW from a fiber perspective.
- Familiarity with test equipment and techniques for performing Grounding and Bonding Tests, RF Sweep test, OTDR, Optical Power Meter and Passive Intermodulation (PIM) testing preferred.
- Working knowledge of CA GO95, CA GO128, NESC, NEC and OSHA standards preferred.
- Preference will be given to candidates with BSCE, or equivalent work experience.
- Excellent organizational/administrative skills.
- Strong project management skills with attention to details.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a high level of integrity.
- Strong Microsoft Office (Excel, Visio, Word and PowerPoint) skills ability & willingness to learn and use an internal program management platform consistently to update project progress.
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic problem-solving environment.
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication skills.
- Basic telecommunications experience/knowledge.
- PMP certification a plus.
- A positive attitude and desire to deliver exceptional results for our customers.
- Personal commitment to safety, integrity, and continual professional development.
- Will be required to travel to project sites with exposure to heavy equipment and environmental conditions between 50% up to 90% of the time.
- Position may require on call rotation involvement.
Location
This location is based out of our Irvine, CA offices. May be required to travel to project/customer sites to fulfill job responsibilities.
Compensation
Starting at $27 per hour (actual starting rate may vary based on candidates qualifications, skills and years of experience).
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Cityside Fiber is a unique organization that is dedicated to providing an outstanding employee experience. We take pride in our team as well as in the products and services we provide.
Benefits for eligible employees include, but are not limited to:
Financial Rewards
- Competitive pay
- Incentives based on individual performance
- 401(k) savings plan with excellent company matching contributions
Health and Well-Being
Medical and Dental Coverage - Cityside pays 100% of the base premiums for eligible employees medical and dental plans. Cityside subsidizes medical and dental premiums for an eligible employees eligible dependents. Cityside currently contributes an amount equal to 50% of an eligible dependents base medical and dental monthly premium amount.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) Vacation
- Paid Sick Time
- Paid Holidays
The upside to being a part of our team!
Autonomy and flexibility to build a telecommunications company and premier support services from the ground up!
- Incredible growth potential - we are revolutionizing the Internet service provider industry
- Competitive rates and merit-based pay-increases
- Training and career growth opportunities
- Business-casual attire
- Fully stocked kitchen with office snacks, craft coffee, specialty drinks
- Access to Irvine Company Fitness Center
- Irvine Company Discounts
- Company-hosted activations
- Corporate athletic team (softball, soccer, etc.)
- Holiday parties
- Automatic access to parking structure
- Two-minute walk from Irvine Spectrum
For immediate consideration, please submit your resume.
We kindly request that all applicants apply directly through our careers site to ensure efficient processing of your application. Please refrain from calling, as we are unable to provide updates or accept inquiries over the phone.
Cityside Fiber is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds regardless of gender, race, color, creed, national origin, religion, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.
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Salary : $27
