Senior Program Manager, Engineering & Construction

Brightspeed is searching for a Senior Program Manager Engineering & Construction to join our team! The Senior Program Manager Engineering & Construction oversees the planning coordination and execution of large-scale fiber network deployment projects with a focus on Multi-Dwelling Units (MDUs) and private housing developments. This role manages end-to-end project delivery including scheduling vendor management and performance tracking to ensure on-time on-budget completion of complex fiber builds. As a key member of the Brightspeed Enhanced Communities (BEC) Team the Senior Program Manager drives operational excellence fosters cross-functional collaboration and supports continuous process improvement within the Engineering & Construction organization.

As Senior Program Manager Engineering & Construction your responsibilities will include:

• Leading program management for the development and monitoring of engineering and construction build plans
• Overseeing and managing the full project lifecycle across all vendors internal teams and stakeholders
• Directing local engineers in reviewing and refining mechanized engineering designs to identify and implement redesign opportunities
• Managing project changes related to engineering design construction and resource allocation
• Providing process support and leadership to internal network teams and external infrastructure service providers
• Driving cross-functional process improvements to optimize fiber build efficiency and execution
• Managing fiber deployment programs across multiple market segments including: MDUs with fewer than 50 premises Greenfield and Brownfield MDUs with more than 50 premises Single-family homes in Homeowner Associations (HOAs)
• Monitoring material management and ensuring alignment with project schedules and cost controls
• Collaborating with cross-functional partners to ensure build requirements align with market agreements
• Promoting company culture fostering collaboration open communication and accountability across teams
• Performing other duties as assigned
• The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required

Qualifications :

WHAT IT TAKES TO CATCH OUR EYE:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Telecommunications Construction Management or related field or equivalent practical experience
  Minimum 3 years of experience managing fiber construction builds and related infrastructure programs
• Proven experience leading telecommunications fiber build projects and managing infrastructure service providers
• Strong understanding of Outside Plant (OSP) design and construction practices
• Proficiency in engineering and project management tools such as BOSS IQGeo and Sitetracker.
• Excellent organizational analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities with experience working cross-functionally across diverse teams
• Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure while maintaining quality and budget control
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire others
• Process improvement mindset with a focus on efficiency scalability and customer satisfaction

BONUS POINTS FOR:

• Masters degree in Engineering Telecommunications or related discipline
• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification
• Telecom Cable or Internet Service Provider (ISP) industry experience

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Additional Information :

WHY JOIN US

We aspire to contemporary ways of working.

Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Charlotte Observer Brightspeed HQ is located on the 7th floor of the new Vantage South End - East Tower in Charlotte NC. We prioritize hiring talent in the Charlotte area whenever possible to make it a truly vibrant destination for our hybrid workforce. At Brightspeed we have roles that are designated as remote hybrid office or field-based depending on the position business needs and individual circumstances. We also invest in technology that enables our entire team to stay connected. Why Because Brightspeed recognizes the value of finding the best talent for the job wherever they may be.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Our benefits and paid time off programs reflect our underlying belief in promoting overall wellness through physical emotional and financial health. Brightspeed offers a comprehensive benefit program including competitive medical dental vision and life insurance; an employee assistance program; a 401K plan with company match and a host of voluntary benefits. 

Inclusion and belonging are at the center of our grounding belief in Being Real. 

When we bring our authentic selves to work everyone is better as a result. A diverse team helps us be fierce advocates for more accessible inclusive and high-quality internet because we believe doing so promotes equity in the communities we serve.

Brightspeed is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion of all qualified individuals including individuals with a disability/veterans. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application or to otherwise participate in the hiring process please contact to initiate the accommodations process. 

For all applicants please take a moment to review our Privacy Notices:  

• Brightspeeds Privacy Notice for California Residents
• Brightspeeds Privacy Notice

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time