Vice President of Broadband Solutions

Description

TAK Broadband is a leading end-to-end U.S. fiber broadband network construction contractor operating in 42 states. It builds more than just networks; it connects communities to new valuable digital opportunities. TAK offers comprehensive service solutions, from construction to drops to fulfillment. TAK’s ecosystem of partners allows it to successfully complete every project starting from the first point of conception. This includes engineering teams, distributors, and more than 100 qualified construction crews with extensive experience across all ISP types and markets; over 300 experienced bury drop crews; and more than 700 professional technicians.

We are seeking a senior leader in broadband to serve as Vice President of Broadband Solutions. This leader will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of broadband infrastructure projects, including fiber-to-the-premis (FTTx) construction. This role combines strategic vision with operational execution to drive the successful delivery of projects, strengthen client relationships, and ensure the company’s long-term growth in the broadband sector. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in construction management, broadband solutions, and team leadership.

The Role

• Direct the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget and quality standards
• Implement best practices and processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure regulatory compliance
• Monitor project progress through key performance indicators (KPIs), addressing challenges proactively to maintain operational excellence
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, including ISPs, utility companies, and municipalities
• Serve as the primary point of contact for high-level client discussions, addressing concerns and ensuring alignment with project goals
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scopes, budgets, and timelines, ensuring clear communication and accountability
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing construction and broadband solutions team.
• Oversee recruitment, training, and performance management of project managers, supervisors, and field staff
• Foster a culture of safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement across all teams
• Develop and manage budgets for construction and broadband operations, ensuring cost efficiency and profitability
• Evaluate the ROI of potential investments in equipment, tools, and technology
• Work closely with finance and procurement teams to ensure optimal resource allocation and contract management
• Ensure all construction activities adhere to safety standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices
• Promote a culture of safety and accountability across all project sites

Requirements

• 10 years of experience in broadband infrastructure, fiber construction (FTTx), or telecommunications project management
• 5 years of senior leadership experience managing diverse, cross-functional teams
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, business administration, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Proven track record in managing large-scale construction projects with strong operational and strategic focus
• Expertise in FTTx construction processes, broadband technologies, and industry regulations
• Demonstrated ability to mentor teams, build client relationships, and manage stakeholder expectations
• Experience with budgeting, resource optimization, and ROI analysis for technology investments
• Knowledge of workplace safety standards and experience fostering a safety-first culture
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Proficiency in project management tools and data-driven performance analysis
• Ability to meet all pre-employment requirements (MVR, background check, drug screen)

Additional Information

• Compensation Range: $225,000 - $260,000 annually, DOE
• Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Company Match!
• 25K Company Paid Life Insurance

The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

The Company expects to accept applications for this position until January 13, 2025 but encourages interested applicants to apply as soon as possible.

TAK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We maintain full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and are committed to providing equal access throughout our employment practices. Individuals with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations during the application and hiring process by contacting TAKRecruiter@takcommunications.com.

Salary : $225,000 - $260,000