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Network Project Manager

Job Summary: Our client is looking for someone who will manage teams of technicians responsible for day-to-day construction activities such as the installation, turn-up and maintenance, placing, splicing, rearrangement, and/or removal of Outside Plant (OSP) including digital facilities.

Duties: 

• Plan and assign work to technicians
• Review technician performance and provides feedback and coaching to technicians designed to address performance issues
• Conduct safety and quality inspections to ensure high quality and safe performance by technicians
• Identify and removes roadblocks to safe and efficient performance by technicians
• Ensure that technician training is complete
• Provide field inspections of cable/fiber placement and/or cable fiber splicing and/or construction work across the enterprise
• Perform field inspections of cable/fiber placement and/or cable fiber splicing and/or construction work, pre-survey of construction packages, data preparation and documentation in reporting field results
• Attend field meetings with personnel, as well as, government agencies and construction contractors
• Track monitor and update databases or other work groups on job status
• Prepare work requests, verify as correct change orders and/or invoices, complete documentation on job progress or issues surrounding job, review all documentation for completeness and accuracy prior to submitting
• Deliver instructional training materials in various formats including but not limited to instructor-led, self-paced web-based, distance-learning and computer- based technologies
• Determine and measure student performance standards to various audiences from entry level through management levels in various disciplines
• Responsible for holding students accountable for the required learning; certifying students who obtain and are able to demonstrate the required knowledge of skills; or, not certifying students who do not obtain or demonstrate the required level of knowledge of skills

Desired Skills/Experience: 

• Bachelor Degree or equivalent experience
• PMP certification
• 5+ years of Budget Tracking experience
• 5+ years of creating process documentation
• 5+ years of Network architecture and design experience
• 3+ years experience provisioning circuits, ordering routers/switches via 3rd party suppliers
• 3+ years Legacy company experience
• Ability to gather quantitative data and analyze
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams
• Analytical skills
• Communication Skills – both oral and written
• Basic Routing Protocols skills
• Detail oriented
• LAN and or WAN routers and switches knowledge
• Microsoft Office Suites skills
• Network Equipment systems and operations experience
• Network fundamentals knowledge
• Network infrastructure knowledge
• Network management requirements and practice experience
• Process oriented
• Project Management experience
• Project Scheduling experience
• Requirements identification experience
• Self-starter
• TCP IP Knowledge
• Telecommunications experience in planning and or engineering
• Experience managing multiple high priority tasks within short timelines