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Fiber Construction Manager - Telecommunications

1730896
  • 95000
  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
  • Permanent
  • 95000
  • Fiber & Civil Engineering
  • Fiber Optic Expansion


Looking for a role with plenty of growth opportunities?

Join a privately owned telecoms construction contractor with ten years of experience and a strong track record of growth. The business specializes in FTTH, underground conduit and fiber work, as well as HDD and directional boring, delivering projects across multiple US states with an established customer base.

This opportunity is ideal for a Project Manager / Construction Manager looking to lead the company's expansion into Wisconsin and take ownership of live construction projects. The role involves directing crews, overseeing boring and ploughing operations, tracking daily costs, and acting as the main customer contact, with the opportunity to grow alongside the new market.

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity and apply today!


Responsibilities:

  • Own day-to-day delivery of FTTH and underground conduit/fiber builds across the Milwaukee market, from mobilization to close-out.
  • Lead crews and subcontractors on site 5-6 days a week, directing HDD/directional boring, standard boring, ploughing and dozer operations.
  • Track daily expenditures and production, keeping labor, equipment, fuel and material costs within budget.
  • Complete all project paperwork, daily reports, production logs, redlines, as-builts and close-out packages.
  • Coordinate locates, permits, ROW, restoration and utility interfaces to keep crews productive and compliant.
  • Enforce safety and quality standards on every job site, ensuring work meets customer specification.
  • Act as day-to-day customer contact and report progress, costs and risks directly to ownership.


Skills/Must Have:

  • Construction industry background, with fiber or telecoms construction experience strongly preferred.
  • Hands-on field experience, someone who has been in the industry and can hit the ground running.
  • Exposure to HDD / directional boring, standard boring and ploughing operations.


Benefits:

  • Company truck, fuel and mileage covered.
  • Laptop and iPad provided.
  • Fully paid health, dental and vision insurance for the employee 
  • PTO 
  • Bonus structure under review.
  • Small, privately owned business with direct access to ownership and genuine growth as the market expands.


Salary:

  • $80,000 - $95,000
Edward Manford-Keen Head of Fiber USA

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