What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Construction Manager position at Tilson Technology Management?
Job Category:
General Application
Salary Interval:
Salary
Pay Range:
$70,000.00 - $120,000.00
Application Instructions
Tilson is on a mission to build America's information infrastructure and we are seeking individuals from across the country to join us. Recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. for 14 years in a row, Tilson is a high growth team of driven professionals with a national practice. We build high-performing teams who take on the largest and most impactful projects for our clients.
Position Description
This position leads and manages a team of employees and resource allocation for direct construction activities for Tilson's Outside Plant division. Employee is expected to coordinate efforts Tilson employees and self-perform Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) crews to complete specific work tasks in a project-based environment. The FCM’s main role is to ensure timely construction to meet customer expectations and manage timelines of specific work packages in line with the project goals.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain a safe environment and ensure all safety standards are met
- Oversee construction field operations with supervision and oversight of in house crews, subcontractors and inspection activities
- Working for the Market Lead, the construction manager will coordinate and schedule field activities and resources to complete the scope of work
- Must have the ability to forecast construction start and completion dates as well as identify issues that will cause delays
- Candidate will report issues or challenges to the Market Lead and propose solutions to keep projects on track
- Directly responsible for the overall success of construction projects including meeting project schedules and budget
- Strong construction management, reporting, and budgeting skills will be a must
- Identify additional subcontractors/resources to support various construction projects and oversee their quality and schedule
- Understanding the project scope and capabilities and sourcing appropriate local vendors that meet requirements and state licensing requirements
- Demonstrated attention to quality construction practices and ensuring timely close out and delivery of the project schedule
- Cross team management with other departments and entities will be needed to ensure the timely build schedule
Position Requirements
Qualifications:
- High School or Associates Degree
- Some College preferred
- Previous 5 years of direct experience directing and managing outside plant construction or project builds
- OSHA 10 or higher required
- Extensive experience OSP communications industries with the ability to ensure high quality and safety standards
- Experience in utility pole line construction a plus
- Strong time management and construction quality and safety experience
- Willingness to learn new skills, software, database and technologies
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Proficiency in MS Office Products, and Google Earth
- Must know how to read construction drawings and help others to understand how to build using the prints issued
- Must be safe and take ownership in safety culture
- Valid driver’s license
Desired but not Required:
- Bachelor’s in construction management or equivalent
- Strong consideration will be given to candidates who have held this position in the recent 2 years
- Direct knowledge of key estimating and financial aspects of building OSP infrastructure
- Traffic safety certifications
Travel Expectations: Travel in or outside the region minimal at 25%
Must be at least 21 years of age to meet Tilson’s driving eligibility requirements.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Tilson provides a comprehensive benefits package emphasizing choice, health, wellness, and financial security. Upon starting, employees can select from various medical plans, along with vision and dental insurance. The package also includes a 401(k) with company contributions, an HSA with generous employer contributions, industry-leading parental and military leave, and more. Additionally, Tilson offers new hires a time-off package that includes 10 holidays, 10 vacation days, 5 sick days, and up to 5 paid days off for hazardous weather, with additional time off based on tenure.
We accomplish our mission with a team of experts working collaboratively on meaningful, impactful projects for our clients. Our team environment fosters intellectual curiosity, motivates employees, and cultivates talented people who work with purpose, mastery and autonomy. We strive to listen to our clients, partner with them as a team, and accept their goals as our own.
Tilson believes in Safety, Composure, Respect, Accountability, Professionalism, and Integrity. To learn more about Tilson, the benefits we offer and our values, we invite you explore our website or visit our LinkedIn, Glassdoor, or Facebook pages for an inside glimpse at our culture.
Tilson is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer.
Salary : $70,000 - $120,000
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