Field-Centric Construction Manager: Fiber Optic Networks

Glass Roots Construction, LLC.; Uvalde, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus 15%

Travel 100%

Job summary

Glass Roots Construction (GRC) seeks a Construction Manager to lead underground utility projects from inception to completion, driving profitability and maintaining safety and quality on site.

You will mentor field crews, coordinate with the Director of Operations, and ensure adherence to project specs, regulatory requirements, and client expectations while advancing the company’s growth in the Uvalde area.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years’ experience working with directional drilling crews in utility construction.
• Proven supervisory experience.
• Ability to work with Environmental Monitors, DOT/OSHA, municipalities, and other stakeholders.
• Ability to read, interpret, and adjust construction drawings/prints.
• Direct experience with utility locating systems.
• Strong computer skills and experience in data management.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Operational Oversight: Manage day-to-day construction activities of a fiber optic utility network.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure safe and quality construction practices with internal and subcontract crews.
• Field Engagement: Work in the field alongside crews 100% of the day.
• Field Verification: Verify progress using a utility locator to identify depth and offsets.
• Data Collection: Gather pictures, bore logs, and other data for QC requirements.
• Quality Assurance: Apply quality metrics to ensure finished work meets specs.
• Flexibility: Willingness to work night shifts on a rotation basis.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Technical Literacy

Field Management

Tools

Google Suite

Data Management

Job description

Glass Roots Construction (GRC) seeks a Construction Manager to lead underground utility projects from inception to completion, driving profitability and maintaining safety and quality on site.

You will mentor field crews, coordinate with the Director of Operations, and ensure adherence to project specs, regulatory requirements, and client expectations while advancing the company’s growth in the Uvalde area.