Manager of Network Engineering - Telecommunications

Are you looking for a career move that makes a difference?

Join a fast-growing fiber infrastructure provider committed to delivering high-speed, reliable internet services to homes and businesses across Texas and expanding markets. Backed by a leading digital infrastructure investment firm and founded by experienced industry professionals, the organization focuses on building high-quality networks, delivering an exceptional customer experience, and creating a workplace where employees can thrive. With a strong community focus, the company also supports the areas it serves through an annual commitment to give back to local charities and initiatives.

If this sounds like the right fit, apply now!

Responsibilities:

• Manage large-scale network engineering projects from planning through execution, including scoping requirements, scheduling, budgeting, and driving on-time delivery.
• Lead cross-functional teams of network engineers, facilities engineers, hardware vendors, and other partners. 
• Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, technical documentation, status reports, and other communications to keep initiatives on track.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to minimize issues.
• Use tools and processes to monitor progress, identify problems early, and make adjustments as needed.
• Coordinate with other internal groups including Marketing, Sales Engineering, Field Operations, Network Operations, and Customer Support to align projects with business goals.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering or a related field preferred 
• 2-3 years' experience managing large technical projects with demonstrated success.  
• Proficient technical knowledge of network engineering concepts, protocols, and technologies.
• Experience with PON, DOCSIS/HFC, optical transport, and MPLS networks is preferred. 
• Knowledge of telecom installation practices and standards is a plus.
• Leadership skills to motivate and guide engineering teams to success.   
• Strong project management methodology with the ability to balance multiple initiatives.
• Problem-solver able to navigate complex infrastructure deployments.
• Ability to translate technical details and articulate direction to a broader audience.
• Knowledge of Microsoft 365 Business applications is required
• Knowledge of Microsoft 365 Suite and SharePoint to create and track project plans and develop project management tools

Salary:

• $160k