Fiber OSP Construction Manager: Lead Build Teams

Lumos; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 84,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Dental and vision coverage

Paid time off and holidays

401K with employer match

Wellness program and incentives

Employee discounts on Lumos Fiber

Job summary

Lumos is seeking a full-time Manager – OSP Construction to lead Outside Plant network builds and coordinate with subcontractor teams in Naperville, IL. You will drive safe, on-time, on-budget execution and partner with internal teams and local officials to expand Lumos’s fiber network.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in OSP/fiber, 2–5 years leading techs, and a valid driver’s license. Experience in telecom is essential and a competitive compensation package awaits.

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ experience in OSP construction, engineering, or operations fiber builds.
• 2-5 years’ experience leading techs and contractors in a fiber build environment.
• Proactive, independent, and ability to take initiative to keep on-task and on-target.
• Active, fully unencumbered driver’s license.
• Fiber or Telecom industry experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Accomplishes assigned market builds safely, on time & within budget.
• Manages scheduling and coordination of maintenance, repair, and upgrade of OSP facilities and surrounding communities.
• Delegates responsibility to direct reports and empowers teams to design builds and track progress.
• Interfaces with local governments & communities and responds timely & graciously.
• Keeps internal and external stakeholders informed on build progress.

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Smart Sheets

MS Office

Visio

PPT

Job description

Lumos is seeking a full-time Manager – OSP Construction to lead Outside Plant network builds and coordinate with subcontractor teams in Naperville, IL. You will drive safe, on-time, on-budget execution and partner with internal teams and local officials to expand Lumos’s fiber network.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in OSP/fiber, 2–5 years leading techs, and a valid driver’s license. Experience in telecom is essential and a competitive compensation package awaits.