OSP Construction Manager

Uniti•Lubbock, TX

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

The OSP Construction Manager has overall responsibility for the design, permitting, material acquisition, construction and tie-in of outside plant construction projects and programs. The employee will monitor all aspects of the project and expedite or escalate as appropriate to achieve the cost, quality, and schedule goals for the project. The OSP Construction Manager will also be responsible for generating work prints (design in CAD), cost estimates for job orders, inspections, and invoice reconciliation. This position is located in Texas.

Requirements

Experience with permitting, easements, and building access approvals
Experience coordinating with internal teams, contractors, SSPs, and NOC
Ability to monitor project progress, quality, and completion timelines
Experience with inspections, job reconciliation, and management reporting
Ability to read construction prints, plans, splicing diagrams, and OTDR results
Willingness to work in both the field and office environment
Driver’s License

Responsibilities

Review engineering design prints for accuracy and ability to build project as designed to include clear and concise prints, required units, applicable permits, right-of-way information, MOP requirements, and site survey forms.
Communicate with city, county and state permitting agencies
Work with other entities, internal and external, to verify easements and licenses
Work with private building owners to secure building entrance approval and installation of building entrances
Monitor contractor progress, contractor quality inspection, and timely completion of assigned projects
Coordinate results with Broadband implementation and operations team for success of projects
Monitor and ensure SSP (Single Source Provider) on track to meet service level agreements
Issue MOPS and coordinate with SSP and NOC for successful completion
Inspections and reconciliation of job orders
Provide reports to OSP Manager as requested
Read and interpret construction documents, i.e., prints and plans as well as splicing diagrams that are used in the splicing of fiber optics
Analyze OTDR (Optical Time Domain Reflectometer) test results and coordinate repairs as needed
Conduct 65% of work in the field and 35% in the office on average; varies per market