Project Manager (Telecommunications Industry) - Military veterans preferred

Job Description

Job Description Salary: Project Manager

(Telecommunications

Industry)

JOB PURPOSE Oversees telecommunications projects and outside plant technical services staff performing cable staking, design, and count assignments – both aerial and buried, construction, engineering and design.

JOB DUTIES Plans, organizes, directs, and supervises all activities associated with a particular project(s) with emphasis focused on quality, effectiveness and efficiency. Serves as primary liaison between the company and the client providing services tailored to the needs of the client. Responsible for the overall management, supervision, assessment, and implementation of work assignments; assigns tasks and sets daily work responsibilities; inspects work regularly for conformance with company standards and design. Manages and provides technical oversight to all project staff; orients and trains new employees; recommends or provides training to employees as needs arise; reviews time reports of staff and ensures accuracy. Interfaces with the client on a regular basis to ensure the company is meeting established expectations and delivery

schedules/timelines. Investigates and resolves all customer complaints. Provides personnel development through performance appraisals; recommends personnel actions (i.e., merit, transfers, disciplinary actions, termination); investigates problems and takes corrective action; promotes employee morale by motivating, challenging, and supporting field site staff. Ensures all company equipment and property is properly maintained. Responsible for monitoring PEC employee safety practices on the project. Communicates regularly with OSP staff concerning work scheduling and project coordination. Documents project-related correspondence including (but not limited to) client

discussions/meetings,

contractor

disputes/commitments,

employee disciplinary actions, etc. Maintains a personal log of daily activity; performs other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of Telecommunications Experience Minimum of 5 years of Outside Plant Engineering, Design, and Construction Oversight. Minimum of 5 years of RUS Construction Specifications and Construction Contracts and reporting.

Skills and Abilities Extensive knowledge in the Telecommunications field is necessary; requires the ability to effectively organize and direct the work of others; strong management and decision-making skills necessary; the ability to exercise judgment; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, clients, and staff; ability to analyze needs and recommend solutions; effective communications skills necessary both internally and externally as well as oral and written; must be comfortable with Microsoft Office and Outlook.

Physical Requirements Ability to walk and/or stand long periods of time on even and uneven ground; ability to drive a lengthy period of time as well as sporadically throughout the ten-hour workday; ability to work outside in varying temperatures; ability to stoop & bend frequently while in the field; some light to medium lifting occasionally; ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in written form.

Must be willing to travel!

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