Scoping CM - Ericsson

Fusion Solutions•Plano, TX

4d•Remote

About The Position

Fusion Solutions is looking for Scoping Construction Managers for Ericsson (end client: ATT) for the Bentley Project / Tower Asset Verification. This is an existing project, and we are looking to expand, needing 20 more CMs. The work is directly for Ericsson as a contractor supporting AT&T. The Scoping Engineer is responsible for identifying all technical aspects of the telecommunications equipment to be scoped for a deployment at assigned job/sites and is the decision maker on all issues falling under the position’s scope. The Scoping Engineer is responsible for ensuring the appropriateness of the site for deployment, reviewing construction drawings, installation documents, and customer requirements, and identifying all work types and work packages. The Scoping Engineer is responsible for creating and documenting the Scope of Work (SOW) and the Bill of Material (BOM) that will be provided to Ericsson stakeholders to be used as the basis for site build plan and materials procurement. This will be accomplished via site walks, desktop documentation review, and review of aerial imagery. The SOW will be created by the Scoping Engineer using the appropriate Ericsson tools for approval and communication to other stakeholders.

Requirements

Ericsson Scoping Talent is a must.
Bachelor’s degree preferred and/or equivalent work experience of 2-5 years industry experience.
Experience managing delivering cell site construction and technology upgrades.
Experience with providing site design solutions and guidance of order of operations.
Ability to review construction documents, determining site feasibility, as well as site design consulting as needed.
Ensure accuracy of constructions drawings and RFDS meeting scoping requirements.
Direct knowledge of general construction processes & procedures and on-site safety requirements.
Direct knowledge of cell site construction and equipment installation material requirements.
Direct knowledge of cell site structural design and modification requirements.
Direct knowledge of rigging and crane requirements.
Experience in construction scope estimation, managing and directing general contractors, generating bill of materials, etc. (Civils, Ground, L&A, Backhaul, MW).
Knowledge of and ability to enforce Ericsson quality standards.
Basic knowledge of troubleshooting practices and techniques, including sweep testing concepts.
Basic knowledge of contracts (leasing, vendor facing, customer facing).
Ability to solve common problems effectively, on time and within budget.
Strong ability to learn quickly and multitask in fast-paced environment across business units and customers.
Strong ability to communicate and work with multiple professional skill levels effectively.
Drive to follow all safety standards and complete approved OSHA 10-hour course for telecommunications industry. If managing crews, then OSHA 30-hour course must be completed.

Nice To Haves

Entrepreneurial & commercial thinking
Ability to perform at a high level with minimal supervision
Ability to proactively analyze issues and make sound decisions
Ability to learn and excel using Ericsson ways of working
Ability to work and communicate effectively with people
Ability to multi-task in agile environment
Ability to cope with pressures & setbacks
Ability to deliver results and meet customer’s and Ericsson’s expectations
Planning & organization skills
Strong leadership skills
Strong consultative skills
Ability to think in innovative fashion

Responsibilities

Develop and document a comprehensive per site SOW and BOM which will include identification of all work types and drivers.
Support various delivery organizations with construction technical expertise.
Understand the site technical solution, construction standards, and SOW contracted by the customer, including work packages, material requirements, and final deliverables to customer.
Understand the SOW, drivers, and fixed price packages between Ericsson and its Service Providers and between Ericsson and the customer.
Understand Cell Site Construction Drawings (CD), Radio Design Frequency Sheet (RFDS), Structural/Mount Design Elements, and requirements.
Utilize Scoping Engineer’s expertise of the build elements to review RFDS, CD, mount, and structural designs for constructability and accuracy using Drone Survey data.
Document (redline) discrepancies and return to the document owner for correction.
Create the per site SOW and BOM by determining the step-by-step methodology using construction drawings, RFDS, and drone survey data.
Create day by day build/outage plan and review with stakeholders (E/// CMs, SPs, and Customer) to ensure alignment.
Plan and adjust schedules, as necessary, and work with Customer Project Manager, Market CMs, and Service Providers on any necessary changes to the scope, including recommendations.
Review supplier quotes for accuracy and approve or reject as necessary. This may include material, services, and rental equipment quotes.
Identify and document appropriate rigging and crane requirements necessary to perform the work.
Participate in project planning meetings, providing guidance, as needed, and determining resolutions to any problems or issues raised during plan of day meetings at various phases of the project.
Prepare various reports, analyses, and presentations as necessary, including (but not limited to) status reports on progress and, if any problems, then recommended manner of handling the problem.