MDU Network Deployment Lead

IQ Fiber; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

IQ Fiber is seeking an MDU Coordinator to own the design-to-delivery lifecycle for MDU and public projects, partnering with the sales team to present solutions, secure ROE, and deploy IQ Fiber's network.

The role is hands-on in the field and requires strong OSP and MDU knowledge, the ability to communicate complex designs to non-technical audiences, and a drive to meet monthly, quarterly, and annual deployment targets.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; a two-year degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of telecommunications construction experience; 5+ years in OSP engineering and MDU solutions preferred.
• Experience with walk-out surveys, design, budgeting, and creating BOMs including XGSPON; experience coordinating multi-site construction projects.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word; computer skills sufficient to learn new applications and systems, including Vetro.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license, auto insurance, and a satisfactory driving record; ability to drive during nighttime and adverse weather conditions.
• Must pass a standard background check and drug screening.
• Ability to construct small networks for MDU and public spaces using off-the-shelf solutions and present technical solutions clearly to non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment with strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to support a 24/7 operation including mandatory overtime, after-hours and weekend work, and emergency response.
• Ability to lift 25 pounds repeatedly, climb ladders up to 28 feet, and work in adverse weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Own MDU construction projects from start to finish, coordinating scheduling with property management, facilitating unit access, tracking materials, controlling costs, and meeting project deadlines.
• Deliver certified networks to end users on time and within budget; document all as-builts into Vetro and upload all optical levels to SharePoint.
• Partner with the sales team to identify customer needs, develop appropriate technical solutions, and support sales activities including site visits, negotiations, and presentations.
• Present technical solutions with clarity and skill, translating complex designs into proposals that are understandable to non-technical prospects and teammates.
• Support the technical design and execution of new planned community initiatives, ensuring customer experience and implementation budget requirements are met.
• Monitor the competitive landscape and market conditions to identify opportunities, issues, and risks; deliver against monthly, quarterly, and annual homes-passed targets.
• Manage contractor relationships and oversee construction quality, ensuring workmanship meets company standards throughout all phases of project execution.
• Maintain assigned vehicle in a clean and professional manner and represent IQ Fiber in approved field attire at all times.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Telecommunications construction

OSP engineering

MDU solutions

Excel

Word

Strong communication

Project coordination

Education

High school diploma or GED

2-year degree preferred

Tools

Vetro

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

IQ Fiber is seeking an MDU Coordinator to own the design-to-delivery lifecycle for MDU and public projects, partnering with the sales team to present solutions, secure ROE, and deploy IQ Fiber's network.

The role is hands-on in the field and requires strong OSP and MDU knowledge, the ability to communicate complex designs to non-technical audiences, and a drive to meet monthly, quarterly, and annual deployment targets.