What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Manager position at WIVERSE?
12-month contract with opportunity to extend or convert.
Additional Information :
Location : Irvine, CA. These resources will be assigned to a territory once hired in the Santa Barbara to Murrieta area. This will be 50% travel to local sites or CC offices in the area, 50% work from home role.
Expenses Approved : The workers will start their day at home and mileage is covered to the field and back. The cell phone and home internet is also approved (standard policy charges).
The client is looking for the resource to work 2nd shift(4PM to Midnight).
Other details : Candidates with a fiber splicer background may be ideal as they will be doing a lot of troubleshooting break / fix fiber issues.
Working Conditions : Will be required to travel to project sites with exposure to heavy equipment and environmental conditions 50% of the time. Works in a normal office setting with no exposure to adverse environmental conditions 50% of the time.
M-F, 8 hr. days, Full-time, OT is approved.
Will work with Fiber Eng, GC and Vendors for these issues.
Will need to have strong communication skills, customer facing experience, tech savvy, OSHA experience, mapping skills, and working with city officials experience.
Responsible for all aspects of construction on projects including Vendor selection, on-site management, coordination of subcontractors, OEM installers and customer representatives. Represent as the expert on construction issues relating to construction / modification of towers and small cell projects, along with the associated inside & outside plant construction methods. Oversight for small cell projects will include activities related to above and below-ground fiber installation, hub construction, node construction and related utility make-ready. Ensure all assigned projects are completed according to mutually agreed upon timeline and budget of customer. Ensure all work is conducted in accordance with policies and procedures in support of objectives.
Essential Job Functions
Directly advise and influence decisions of District and / or Program and Project Managers in all aspects of construction work.
Actively participate in and make recommendations in Vendor selection process.
Attend deployment and other customer meetings as subject matter expert.
Develop customer relationships that may result in influencing customers to award service work.
Make regular trips to sites during construction including bid walk, precon walk, in progress site visits, punch walks and construction closeout. Provide direction to general contractors when doing groundwork.
Understand prevailing rates for all construction work and ensure is receiving competitive rates for quality work.
Responsible to negotiate costs within scope of project, hold Vendor accountable to ensure budget is maintained; ensure District and / or Program and Project Managers and customers are aware of issues that will impact project completion or cost.
Responsible for problem solving 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 construction standards, processes, and procedures.
Ensure accurate and complete files are maintained for projects and appropriate closeout documents are distributed in a timely manner and are in accordance with corporate and customer standards.
Ensure that all jobs are maintained in a project tracking system with complete accuracy.
Act as safety observer and Quality Assurance representative while at the site ensuring compliance with safety program and related workmanship practices.
Education / Certifications
High School degree
A valid driver's license required
Experience / Minimum Requirements
Minimum three (3) years of telecommunications / wireless construction experience
Knowledge of Outside Plant Construction techniques (aerial & underground) for SCS.
Familiarity with OTDR, Power Meter testing for SCS.
Working knowledge of NESC, NEC and OSHA standards.
Working knowledge of splicing
Working knowledge of DWDM systems
Experience working in the Right of Way (ROW)
Other Skills / Abilities
Knowledge of budget development and execution
Knowledge of construction management process
Knowledge of site acquisition procedures, including regulatory and permitting process
Ability to read and understand blueprints
Ability to direct and diagnose workflow problems, critical paths and institute remedies
Customer service orientation with a strong problem-solving approach - strong interpersonal skills
Strong computer skills - MS office and project management software knowledge
Keep a pulse on the job market with advanced job matching technology.
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