Construction Manager

Schurz Communications • Hagerstown, MD

296d • $93,000 - $115,500

About The Position

Antietam Broadband is seeking a dedicated and experienced Construction Manager to oversee fiber optic construction projects in the Maryland region. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing telecommunications construction projects, particularly fiber-optic infrastructure. This position is responsible for ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety and quality standards. If you are looking for a place to grow and a friendly working environment, then Antietam Broadband is the place for you!

Requirements

• Experience with utility coordination and right-of-way management.
• Certification in construction management (e.g., PMP, CCM) is a plus.
• OSHA certification or similar safety training.
• Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, telecommunications, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction management, with a focus on telecommunications and fiber-optic projects.
• Strong knowledge of fiber-optic network construction, including aerial and underground installations.
• Proficient in project management software and tools.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with local regulations and permitting processes in Maryland and Virginia.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing project needs.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel within the project area.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the construction of fiber-optic networks, ensuring projects meet design specifications, timelines, and budgets.
• Maintain accurate records of project progress, costs, and changes.
• Prepare and submit regular project reports to management.
• Manage permits, inspections, and other regulatory documentation.
• Ensure all construction activities comply with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Monitor job sites for compliance with safety standards and protocols.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks to ensure a safe and productive work environment.
• Serve as the primary point of contact between Antietam Broadband and contractors, suppliers, and local authorities.
• Ensure effective communication with stakeholders, providing updates on project status, challenges, and solutions.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to review designs and address any discrepancies.
• Provide leadership and direction to field teams, contractors, and subcontractors.
• Ensure team adherence to company standards, policies, and safety protocols.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and enforce quality control.
• Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, and external vendors to ensure smooth execution of projects.
• Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets while tracking progress and performance.

Benefits

• Family Medical (3 plans to choose from), Dental and Vision
• Company funded HSA
• Company Paid Short Term Disability
• Company Paid Long Term Disability with Voluntary option
• Company Paid Parental Leave
• Company Paid Life as well as Voluntary policies
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Paid Time Off
• Volunteer Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Broadcasting and Content Providers
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree