Construction Manager - Saginaw, MI

Metronet•Saginaw, MI

21h

About The Position

The Construction Manager leads assigned projects and is ultimately responsible for project budgets, timelines, customer expectations, project team management, and customer communication. The role oversees project planning and execution, manages operational activities, interprets project specifications, and ensures work meets contract, permit, authorization, quality, and cost requirements. The manager also represents Metronet to internal and external customers and maintains regular communication with the Director of Construction and other management.

Requirements

Strong knowledge of telecommunications construction and engineering.
Knowledge of project budget creation and management, project scheduling and tracking, project finance, cost reporting, and field office operations.
Strong business acumen and experience managing large telecommunications construction projects.
Ten or more years of telecommunications OSP network design and construction experience, or acceptable equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree in construction management, electrical engineering, or civil engineering; equivalent experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

Review and understand project contracts and requirements.
Create and execute project work plans and schedules, control budgets, and identify and acquire resources needed to complete projects.
Assign duties to the project management team and staff.
Manage day-to-day project operations to support on-time, on-budget completion.
Meet with internal and external customers, provide progress reports, answer questions, and manage requested changes to project plans.
Manage decisions about project scope and delivery, including interpreting project specifications as a technical expert.
Communicate project requirements and specifications to staff and assist with questions about technology, equipment, and design requirements.
Represent projects as spokesperson when needed; build relationships and facilitate communication, updates, and meetings with customers and internal stakeholders.
Ensure compliance with contracts, permits, and authorizations, as applicable.
Review and approve job cost accounting reports submitted to the home office.
Maintain day-to-day communication with the Director of Construction and other management.
Produce quality results efficiently and cost-effectively.
Represent Metronet professionally, satisfy immediate customer needs, and foster return business.
Respond clearly and effectively to spoken requests and verbal or written instructions.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and the general public.
Maintain regular, consistent, and professional attendance, punctuality, and personal appearance in accordance with company policies.
Pursue development of skills and knowledge needed to perform the role and support the project team.
Follow company policies, regulations, procedures, and principles.
Perform other duties as assigned.