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We are seeking an experienced Aerial Construction Manager to lead and oversee all aspects of aerial Outside Plant (OSP)aerial construction projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing field crews, ensuring adherence to construction schedules and safety regulations, and maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. This role is critical to the successful delivery of our fiber network infrastructure, and we’re looking for someone with strong leadership, technical, and communication skills. This role also includes interpreting prepared plans and specifications in providing oversight of aerial construction projects, enforcing codes, ordinances, and construction techniques related to projects. This is a salaried position, with work times to be determined by the needs of the project and company.
Responsibilities
Perform a thorough review of incoming projects
Ability to organize and coordinate workload to determine the priority of duties
Maintain project tracking system (Fieldwire & Data Warehouse) to ensure field and upper management are up to date with project progress
Oversee day-to-day OSP aerial construction operations including installation of fiber optic cable, strand placement, pole transfers, and make-ready work.
Provide oversight, leadership, and mentorship to our field team
Conduct field inspections and audits to ensure compliance with project specifications, local/state/federal regulations, and safety requirements.
Work in conjunction with the Project Manager to ensure effective crew and resource allocation
Actively builds and maintains a positive partnership with GAC departments, customers, subcontractors, municipalities, and inspectors
Hold weekly meetings with crews both internal and external to keep the team informed and address all issues
Ensure field personnel is adhering to all company policies and procedures
Work closely with local utility locating services and utility providers to ensure all utilities are marked
Ensure all company safety practices are being adhered to in the field, not limited to PPE use.
Coordinate traffic control needs for the project
Creates and sends out weekly Production Asbuilts to contractors and billing team to ensure all invoicing is processed within the project's required time frame
Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance
Additional duties as assigned
Requirements
Education and Work Experience Requirements:
Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude
Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion
High school diploma or GED required
Associate degree or three years of relevant work experience
Experience in Department management and Supervisory role overseeing direct reports of 3+
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is but not required
Valid Driver’s License (Required), CDL Class A or Class B (), DOT Med card (Required)
OSHA10 & 30 Certifications ()
Excellent computer proficiency (Word, Excel, Field Wire)
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Proven ability to manage budgets and schedules.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Highly organized and detail-oriented.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Workplace & Physical Requirements
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Required travel as needed
Ability to perform the essential job functions safely and successfully
Must be able to stand, walk, sit, and crouch for extended periods
Work is performed both inside and outside in all weather conditions, on rugged terrains, and on active job sites
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Short-Term & Long-Term
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Employee Discount Program
We are seeking an experienced Aerial Construction Manager to lead and oversee all aspects of aerial Outside Plant (OSP)aerial construction projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing field crews, ensuring adherence to construction schedules and safety regulations, and maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. This role is critical to the successful delivery of our fiber network infrastructure, and we’re looking for someone with strong leadership, technical, and communication skills. This role also includes interpreting prepared plans and specifications in providing oversight of aerial construction projects, enforcing codes, ordinances, and construction techniques related to projects. This is a salaried position, with work times to be determined by the needs of the project and company.
Responsibilities
Perform a thorough review of incoming projects
Ability to organize and coordinate workload to determine the priority of duties
Maintain project tracking system (Fieldwire & Data Warehouse) to ensure field and upper management are up to date with project progress
Oversee day-to-day OSP aerial construction operations including installation of fiber optic cable, strand placement, pole transfers, and make-ready work.
Provide oversight, leadership, and mentorship to our field team
Conduct field inspections and audits to ensure compliance with project specifications, local/state/federal regulations, and safety requirements.
Work in conjunction with the Project Manager to ensure effective crew and resource allocation
Actively builds and maintains a positive partnership with GAC departments, customers, subcontractors, municipalities, and inspectors
Hold weekly meetings with crews both internal and external to keep the team informed and address all issues
Ensure field personnel is adhering to all company policies and procedures
Work closely with local utility locating services and utility providers to ensure all utilities are marked
Ensure all company safety practices are being adhered to in the field, not limited to PPE use.
Coordinate traffic control needs for the project
Creates and sends out weekly Production Asbuilts to contractors and billing team to ensure all invoicing is processed within the project's required time frame
Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance
Additional duties as assigned
Requirements
Education and Work Experience Requirements:
Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude
Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion
High school diploma or GED required
Associate degree or three years of relevant work experience
Experience in Department management and Supervisory role overseeing direct reports of 3+
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is but not required
Valid Driver’s License (Required), CDL Class A or Class B (), DOT Med card (Required)
OSHA10 & 30 Certifications ()
Excellent computer proficiency (Word, Excel, Field Wire)
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Proven ability to manage budgets and schedules.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Highly organized and detail-oriented.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Workplace & Physical Requirements
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Required travel as needed
Ability to perform the essential job functions safely and successfully
Must be able to stand, walk, sit, and crouch for extended periods
Work is performed both inside and outside in all weather conditions, on rugged terrains, and on active job sites
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Short-Term & Long-Term
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Employee Discount Program