Senior Telecom Construction Lead – Fiber Networks

Metronet; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical premiums paid

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Job summary

Metronet is seeking a Construction Manager to lead assigned projects, managing budgets, timelines, and customer expectations. You will guide the project team, interface with clients, and ensure compliance with contracts and specifications.

Ideal candidates have a strong telecom construction background, extensive budget and scheduling experience, and a proven track record in large-scale OSP network projects. This role offers growth within a nationally recognized fiber-optic provider.

Qualifications

• BS/BA degree in construction management, electrical engineering, or civil engineering preferred.
• Equivalent experience will be considered.
• Strong knowledge of Telecom construction and engineering, project budget creation and management, project scheduling and tracking, project finance, cost reporting, and field office operations.
• Solid business acumen and experience in managing large telecom construction projects.
• Ten or more years of telecommunications OSP network design and construction experience or acceptable equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Review and understand contracts and requirements for each project.
• Create and execute project work plans, schedules, and budgets; identify resources needed.
• Assign duties to the project management team and staff.
• Manage day-to-day operations to ensure on-time, under-budget completion.
• Meet with customers, provide progress reports, and manage changes to plans.
• Interpret project specifications and act as a technical expert on scope and delivery.

Skills

Telecom construction

Budget management

Scheduling

Cost reporting

Field office operations

Project management

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Metronet is seeking a Construction Manager to lead assigned projects, managing budgets, timelines, and customer expectations. You will guide the project team, interface with clients, and ensure compliance with contracts and specifications.

Ideal candidates have a strong telecom construction background, extensive budget and scheduling experience, and a proven track record in large-scale OSP network projects. This role offers growth within a nationally recognized fiber-optic provider.