Construction Manager - Metro

Arvig • New Hope, MN

2d • $106,069 - $126,186 • Onsite

About The Position

Join one of the nation's largest independent broadband service providers! At Arvig, we deliver leading-edge broadband and telecommunications solutions -including high-speed internet, TV, phone, and security- to residential and business customers across Minnesota and beyond.

Our success is driven by a team of nearly 800 talented employees who embody our core values: ownership, engagement, efficient, and knowledge. We believe our people are the driving force behind everything we achieve, and we foster a culture built on courage, humility, open-mindedness, integrity, respect, and safety.

At Arvig, our goal is clear: to provide exceptional service and reliable solutions, backed by the latest technology, in an environment where employees can thrive in growth and opportunity.

Discover the Arvig Advantage -a workplace where you can bring your whole self, feel a true sense of belonging, and see your skills, ideas, and ambitions make a meaningful difference

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of demonstrated, effective leadership and training experience.
• 2+ years of experience bidding commercial construction jobs.
• Valid Class A CDL driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Proven experience managing multi-jurisdictional permitting and municipal agency coordination (city, county, MnDOT) in a metro or urban utility environment.
• Strong project planning and management skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and crews in various stages of completion.
• Demonstrated experience assessing, planning for, and mitigating risks unique to urban and high-traffic job sites to maintain crew safety.
• Working knowledge of metro/urban right-of-way (ROW) permitting processes, temporary traffic control plans (TTCP), and local municipal utility codes.
• In-depth knowledge of all aspects and regulations of telecom construction.
• Solid understanding of coaching, mentoring, team-building, and customer care principles.
• Intermediate computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office/G Suite (Excel, Word), with the ability to learn internal applications.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with all levels of the organization and external customers.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and prioritization abilities, with a calm, proactive approach under stress.

Nice To Haves

• Two-year degree in construction, construction management, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience managing underground utility or telecom construction projects within the Twin Cities metro area or a comparable major metropolitan market.
• OSHA 30 Certification.
• MnDOT / Work Zone Traffic Control (WZTC) Certification

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, planning, and strategic direction to drive profitability, safety, and operational excellence across the metro construction team.
• Champion a culture of safety by modeling CHOIRS behaviors, enforcing government/company regulations, and developing site-specific safety protocols for high-density, urban job sites.
• Oversee crew deployments, schedule work around urban constraints, manage multi-jurisdictional permitting (including city, county, and MnDOT agencies), and direct commercial bidding and subcontractor performance.
• Coach and mentor direct reports, optimize resource allocation, and foster collaborative relationships across departments and external entities to deliver exceptional internal and external customer satisfaction.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Insurance Coverage: health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans
• 401(k) program
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Generous paid time off
• Holidays
• Educational reimbursement opportunities
• Company service discounts
• FREE internet at your primary residence where Arvig provides service

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED