Construction Manager III

GCI Communication Corp•Anchorage, AK

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

GCI's Construction Manager III will be responsible for leading multiple concurrent projects from conceptual development through final construction following project management methodology. Supports the Construction and Implementation team within the Technology Solutions department and the company’s internal and external customers and business units. Manages a wide variety of projects, ensuring projects are completed on schedule and within budget. Required to coordinate materials, equipment, teams, and manage contractors.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent.
Bachelor of Science in engineering, management, business, telecommunications, or related field.
Minimum six (6) years professional construction management, project management, and/or engineering experience to include developing project budgets and schedules.
Proficient computer skills and MS Office knowledge (e.g., Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel) to complete job duties effectively, such as using the company intranet and to accurately retrieve and input information into database or equivalent (e.g., Concur, Smartsheet).
Ability to utilize and comprehend Computer Aided Drafting computer system products.
Must be capable of performing the role of “Construction Manager” for large projects; requires ability to perform development and implementation of projects, programs, and procedures of general organizational impact.
Must have the experience to provide functional and technical guidance to junior staff while fostering teamwork within area of responsibility.
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license, proof of insurance, a satisfactory driving record, and successfully complete Defensive Driving course.
Ability to work shifts as assigned, work in standard office/home office setting, and operate standard office equipment.
Ability to accurately communicate information and ideas to others effectively.
Physical agility and effort sufficient to perform job duties safely and effectively.
Safely move, transport, position, install, remove, and maneuver equipment and supplies of up to 50-pound loads occasionally.
Ability to make valid judgments and decisions.
Must work well in a team environment and be able to work with a diverse group of people and customers.
Virtual workers must comply with remote work policies and agreements.
Ability to pass a pre-employment or return to work physical and fitness for duty examination may be required to satisfy conditions of a contract or proposed contract with a business partner or client.

Nice To Haves

Certified Construction Management (CCM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
Telecommunications experience.
Logistics and procurement experience.
Other telecom industry or job specific certifications.
NCTI Course – “Project Management” enrollment within 90 days and course completion within 6 months of hire (for new hires).
NCTI Course – “Project Management” completed (for internal promotion from Construction Manager II to Construction Manager III).

Responsibilities

Contract and oversee outside consultants and contractors, manage internal resources, and coordinate with agencies and property owners.
Attend coordination and progress meetings; make regular trips to sites during construction including bid walks, preconstruction walks, in-progress site visits, punch walks, and construction closeout.
Develop and maintain project budgets and schedules, including traditional Gantt and PERT charts, etc.
Define and create project scope of work (SOW) & bill of materials (BOM).
Determine, coordinate, and oversee procurement of materials and necessary equipment for project scope.
Order and manage the delivery of power and backhaul.
Maintain and ensure accurate and complete documentation of projects.
Provide functional and technical guidance to junior staff while fostering teamwork within area of responsibility.
Manages a wide variety of projects related to the company’s projects, ensuring all projects are completed on schedule and within budget.