Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ziply Fiber is a local internet service provider dedicated to elevating the connected lives of the communities we serve. The Project Manager, OSP Construction & Engineering is responsible for managing the quality, on-budget and timely completion of all construction projects across residential and commercial segments.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the day-to-day management of projects using project management tools, processes, and methodologies to ensure projects are delivered on-time, on budget and with excellent quality. Serve as point of contact for everything involving a project’s organization and timeline
- Must have the ability to provide status across all ongoing projects at any given time
- Create long and short-term plans, including setting targets for milestones and adhering to deadlines
- Coordinate and host regular meeting series to ensure communication and alignment of initiatives, information sharing and implementation of best practices
- Ensure that all team members have the required information and resources to carry out their tasks effectively
- Demonstrate consistent ownership and accountability for the delivery of projects
- Continuously perform risk assessment and resolve issues as they arise or quickly engage others to resolve to reduce adverse timing and quality impacts of the project schedule
- Coordinate with relevant internal team members to coordinate action items and realistic timelines to meet business goals
- Gather and provide feedback on lessons learned, best practices and innovations on process/procedures and tools to improve efficiencies and cycle time
- Coordinate and facilitate with internal and external resources to affect the timely completion of projects
- Drive processes and automation to support LEAN process approaches to solve problems
- Maintain comprehensive project documentation and provide regular streamlined reports to leadership
- Performs other duties as required to support the business and evolving organization
Skills
- High school diploma or GED
- Minimum five (5) years of Telecommunication experience or equivalent project management experience
- Experience managing large scale projects
- Demonstrated experience meeting project commitment deadlines
- Familiarity with Outside Plant (OSP) architectures consisting of underground, direct buried, aerial, and building applications
- Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe
- Understand LEAN concepts
- Ability to influence others to meet project objectives
- Ability to work independently and apply sound judgment and reasoning skills to a variety of situations
- Ability to multi-task and collaborate effectively with other personnel to meet deadlines
- Strong verbal and written communication, attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work within critical deadlines
- Ability to adjust to rapidly changing priorities and schedules
- Ability to provide excellent customer service
- Effective conflict resolution skills
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends when applicable to meet deadlines
- Must be organized and accountable
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US for any employer
- PMP certification
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k
- Flexible spending account
- Paid sick leave and paid time off
- Parental leave
- Quarterly performance bonus
- Training
- Career growth
- Education reimbursement programs.
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