Regional Fiber Project Manager

Metronet


Date: 2 hours ago
City: McAllen, TX
Contract type: Full time
MetroNet has an immediate opening for an energetic; customer focused Regional Fiber Project Manager!

At MetroNet, we pride ourselves on providing cutting-edge technology combined with outstanding customer care. We are a fast-growing telecommunication company, offering 100% fiber-optic technology. MetroNet specializes in fiber to the premise TV, voice and internet services that provide our customers with some of the fastest internet speeds in the world. Recognized for being one of the Best Places to Work in 2020 by Glassdoor. We are committed to revolutionizing the industry by enhancing the overall customer experience and optimizing the talent of our valued associates.

We’re looking for tech-savvy, innovative thinkers to join our team and help us create what’s next!

What is in it for you?

  • Competitive total compensation package
  • 80% of Medical premiums paid for by company
  • Company paid Disability and Life insurance
  • 401(k) company match and 100% vested on day 1
  • Discounted MetroNet service in our serviceable area
  • Cell phone allowance
  • Locally owned, friendly, fun atmosphere


POSITION SUMMARY:

Fiber Project Manager is responsible for coordinating and managing all required underground cable placing and splicing of all aerial and underground facilities. The Fiber Project Manager shall follow through with responsibilities to supervise, inspect, and monitor all work in conformance with company, local, and federal standards and specifications.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Prepare and manage schedule for cable placing, splicing, terminating and testing of all OSP fiber plant.
  • Assist with recruiting, evaluate, pre-qualify and select contract splicers to augment any available company resources to meet project requirements
  • Review test results and provide recommendations to release newly constructed OSP plant for service.
  • Accurately interpret splice documents, assign to contractors or in-house personnel and schedule all activities to meet company objectives for new customer service
  • Create maps for all activities and investigate the cause on outages
  • Collaborate with the damages team to try and recoup costs for 3rd party damages including approving invoices
  • Coordinate with project and construction managers to deploy resources into completed network service areas and complete splicing work within market schedules
  • Review and update Oracle Field Service Cloud for accurate Job Routing and dispatching as needed to fulfill construction needs
  • Coordinate with company splicing resources and contract splicers, if necessary, to assure adequate resources are available to pull, splice, terminate and test installed plant within the project schedule deadlines
  • Oversee field construction activities, including quality assurance
  • Ensure on-site jobsite safety
  • Assist with troubleshooting on outages and taking charge of outages when over 100 customers are without services
  • Interact with CAD Operators – verify completion of accurate engineering drawings and as-built drawings
  • Respond clearly and effectively to spoken requests over the phone or in person, and to verbal or written instructions
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors and the general public
  • Continual development of policy and procedures, which includes NFT monthly scorecard submittals
  • Responsible for all maintenances involving repairs and or replacements of fiber
  • All other duties as assigned


JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

  • Highschool diploma or GED Required
  • Associates or bachelor's degree in related field preferred
  • 5+ years of experience in the fiber / telecommunications / telecom construction industry
  • Proven knowledge of OSP design, fiber configuration and assignments and ability to read and interpret splicing documents and OSP construction drawings required
  • In-depth knowledge of escalation procedures, incident management, and other disciplines
  • Proven ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills


If you have a strong desire to impact, the success of our organization by ensuring we continue to attract and retain committed professionals, please apply today!

MetroNet is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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