Regional Cable & Splicing Manager - Macomb, MI

Metronet•Macomb Township, MI

About The Position

Responsible for coordinating and managing all required underground cable placing and splicing of all aerial and underground facilities. The Fiber Project Manager shall follow through with responsibilities to supervise, inspect, and monitor all work in conformance with company, local, and federal standards and specifications.

Requirements

Highschool diploma or GED Required
5+ years of experience in the fiber / telecommunications / telecom construction industry
Proven knowledge of OSP design, fiber configuration and assignments and ability to read and interpret splicing documents and OSP construction drawings required
In-depth knowledge of escalation procedures, incident management, and other disciplines
Proven ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Proficiency with MS Office Suite
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

Associates or bachelor's degree in related field preferred

Responsibilities

Prepare and manage schedule for cable placing, splicing, terminating and testing of all OSP fiber plant.
Assist with recruiting, evaluate, pre-qualify and select contract splicers to augment any available company resources to meet project requirements
Review test results and provide recommendations to release newly constructed OSP plant for service.
Accurately interpret splice documents, assign to contractors or in-house personnel and schedule all activities to meet company objectives for new customer service
Create maps for all activities and investigate the cause on outages
Collaborate with the damages team to try and recoup costs for 3rd party damages including approving invoices
Coordinate with project and construction managers to deploy resources into completed network service areas and complete splicing work within market schedules
Review and update Oracle Field Service Cloud for accurate Job Routing and dispatching as needed to fulfill construction needs
Coordinate with company splicing resources and contract splicers, if necessary, to assure adequate resources are available to pull, splice, terminate and test installed plant within the project schedule deadlines
Oversee field construction activities, including quality assurance
Ensure on-site jobsite safety
Assist with troubleshooting on outages and taking charge of outages when over 100 customers are without services
Interact with CAD Operators – verify completion of accurate engineering drawings and as-built drawings
Respond clearly and effectively to spoken requests over the phone or in person, and to verbal or written instructions
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors and the general public
Continual development of policy and procedures, which includes NFT monthly scorecard submittals
Responsible for all maintenances involving repairs and or replacements of fiber
All other duties as assigned