The Broadlinc Outside Plant Project Manager is experienced in managing telecommunications infrastructure projects, construction of underground/overhead utilities, and handling outside plant data/information. They thrive on being part of a dynamic team and are skilled in leading discussions, delivering results, and striving for excellence. The Broadlinc Project Manager is responsible for coordinating all aspects of a wide range of projects including planning, scheduling, tracking progress, managing budgets, curating collateral, and ensuring compliance with internal/external rules and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Generally familiar with various Inside Plant (ISP) and Outside Plant (OSP) construction methods including structured cabling and wiring methods such as building conduit and riser cabling design, analysis, and fiber-optic installations. Understanding of aerial, directional boring, backhoe, trenching, and plowing operations as well as digger and bucket truck operations.
• Ability to read and understand contract documents, drawings, and specifications. Understands building systems, construction materials, electrical, design and engineering concepts, and overall knowledge of construction, data & telecommunications infrastructure projects.
• Maintain budget and associated financial tracking of specific jobs, process and approve contractor supplied invoices and purchase order. Provide timely updates of all budget activities to management and clients. Maintain a project plan/schedule with major milestones, provide updates reporting to clients on a weekly or bi-weekly basis.
• Perform take-offs, submit RFQ’s and RFI’s, develop scope of work based on contract documents complete with scope inclusions, exclusions & classifications.
• Work in collaboration with engineering resources to help develop schedules and coordinate permit application submittals for large and small projects.
• Skilled in working with diverse team of contractors, subcontractors, and material suppliers to guarantee best value pricing, timely estimates, and quality of work available on every project.
• Excels in cultivating relationships with permitting entities to assist with the submittals and approvals of permitting such as cities, counties, railroads, joint use pole.
• Highly proficient in working with vendors to obtain private easements.
• Responsible for ensuring positive Broadlinc presence in working with customers and building/landowner to obtain building access agreements.
• Review suppliers/subcontractors quotes for completeness with project plans & specifications.
• Establish preliminary construction schedule and duration.
• Basic knowledge of NEPA/SEPA and Section 106, preferred but not required.
• Maintain accurate and complete records.
• Perform project close out tasks, Client project will entail delivery of all items noted in the RFP/Contract.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education, Training, Knowledge, Skills, and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Certificate in Project Management or Job-related Training in a related field.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Ex. Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, etc.)
• Familiarity with design applications (Ex. Adobe Acrobat, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.)
• Familiarity with GIS and associated applications (Ex. ESRI, Google Earth, etc.)
• Strong organizational, presentation and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and intercommunication skills required.
• Ability to multitask on multiple projects with multiple individuals, take initiative, and meet deadlines.

Availability and Travel Requirements

• Position requires availability during regular business hours (08:00-17:00) with occasional work outside of those hours to complete tasks.
• Applicants must have access to a reliable mode of transportation, such as a personal vehicle, as this position may require travel to various locations for meetings, site visits, or other job-related responsibilities.
• Some work in remote locations with overnight travel may be required

Other Requirements

• Must be able to provide proof of valid driver’s license and insurance.
• Light lifting, carrying and pushing objects weighing up to 15 pounds.
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate standard office equipment, including computer keyboard.
• Sitting for extended periods of time.
• Seeing to read and interpret narrative and financial reports and spreadsheets.
• Hearing and speaking to exchange information personally and on the telephone.

Benefits

• Retirement under PERS
• Health insurance
• Paid leave
• Hybrid and flexible

to apply, send resume to info@broadlinc.org