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Fiber Network Construction Manager
Job Location:
Job Location:
Garfield Heights, OH - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 40 - 43
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
8 September 2026 (15 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
6 December 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Job Summary:
- This is a fleet position that requires special training and insurance.
- A company car will be assigned for this role.
- Location is Indiana Kentucky or Southern Ohio (Cincinnati area).
- The role is 100% remote but based in one of the listed regions.
- Work is 20% office support and 80% field support.
- Travel is mostly day travel with first-shift hours of 8 hours per day.
- Quarterly team meetings are required.
- This may be a temp-to-perm opportunity.
- Monthly internet and cell expenses are covered for standard charges.
Core Experience and Skills:
- Fiber cable splicing.
- OTDR testing.
- Fiber network design.
- OSP and ISP fiber construction.
- Construction and splicing crew management.
- Power utility make-ready work with NESC knowledge.
- Underground utility location and re-routing.
- Utility pole proposal management using SPANS NJUNS or Katapult.
Requirements:
- High school diploma required.
- A valid drivers license required.
- Minimum of 3 years of telecommunications or wireless construction experience.
- General knowledge of outside plant construction techniques for aerial and underground work.
- Familiarity with OTDR and power meter test equipment and testing techniques.
- General knowledge of NESC NEC and OSHA standards.
- Knowledge of budget development and execution.
- Knowledge of construction management processes.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints.
- Ability to diagnose workflow problems manage critical paths and implement remedies.
- Strong customer service orientation with problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
- Strong computer skills with MS Office Smartsheet Excel and project management software.
Role Overview:
- Manage day-to-day administrative activities for the Fiber Network Construction team.
- Create purchase orders create change management items review invoices and review splice packages.
- Perform fiber splicing within the assigned geographic area.
- Improve billing quality deliverables and end-to-end splicing processes with the team.
- Identify collect analyze and report area data to support operations.
- Maintain open communication across the business to support build implementation restoration and maintenance.
- Deliver area KPIs including OpEx spend MTTR percent on-time install fiber complete for small cell and installed enterprise revenue.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and submit purchase orders and process contractor invoices for OSP and ISP construction.
- Assist with project financials and milestones including forecasting issuing and receiving on vendor POs invoicing on customer POs and resolving past due invoices.
- Provide administrative support for correspondence PO CM invoicing tracking deliverables and monitoring deadlines.
- Communicate issues to management before they reach critical status.
- Develop progress reports track progress and identify or resolve obstacles.
- Assist with ad hoc reporting requests.
- Review construction design packages and distribute as needed.
- Communicate with vendors regarding fiber construction work and billing.
- Understand service delivery and permitting or licensing requirements for closeout packages.
Required Experience:
Manager
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