Fiber Project Manager

Company: WeConnect
Location: Reynolds
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

Description:Entersource is a nationally recognized sales, service and installation company, but more than that, we are a team of talented and bright A players who are looking to hire more A players to our growing business. EnterSource is a company that offers so much more than great pay and benefits. We offer, encourage, and help you craft your own path to greatness. We are headquartered in Shelbyville, TN. We specialize in the installation of in-home service solutions. While we call Tennessee home, we provide services throughout the nation.We are excited to announce our search for individuals with acute attention to detail with a strong ability to prioritize and execute tasks effectively and efficiently. We are looking for individuals with a keen ability to thrive in a growing and fast-paced environment who has leadership traits and a desire for personal and professional growth.Position Summary:The primary responsibility of the Project Manager is to coordinate the workflow and the efficiencies within the project(s) while acting as the primary point of contact for each applicable customer in a manner that provides effective accountability to meet the individual project targets and expectations as set by upper management while maintaining our customer's confidence and fulfilling their expectations.The Project Manager will communicate with team members, associates, and customers, forecast capacity and asset needs, and make well-planned, cost-effective decisions while monitoring the efficiency, performance, production, and productivity within each individual project with the objective of hitting established goals. The Project Manager will perform their responsibilities in a manner that aligns with the company culture, mission, vision, values, virtues, policies, and procedures, while meeting company safety and installation quality standards and delivering an exceptional customer experience and company profitability.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Manage, supervise and direct all aspects of the assigned project(s) to achieve maximum efficiency.Forecast and monitor production and resources needed in a manner that maintains the appropriate resources such as inventory, vehicles, machines, and personnel at the appropriate time as needed.Managing the team that is responsible for the daily operations of the assigned project(s).Project Operational Cost Control.Work closely with the Installation Supervisor(s), and Project Supervisor(s) to maintain alignment with company targets and goals for productivity.Identify operational problems or obstacles, troubleshoot, and provide feasible solutions to correct any deficiencies.Manage and measure departmental performance against established targets and budgets.Create long-term and short-term plans, including setting targets for milestones and adhering to deadlines.Delegate tasks on the project to employees best positioned to complete them.Make effective and efficient decisions when presented with multiple options for how to progress.Weekly status reporting based on production verification.Communicate with executives to keep the project(s) aligned with the company goals.Ensure quality control throughout the project to maintain the standards expected.Work alongside your team to ensure the completion of all the tasks is performed in the most efficient manner that ensures the success of the project.Invoice reconciliation assistance against production verification to support the billing team as requested.Perform formal and informal evaluations and provide feedback.Perform administrative functions, such as submitting accident reports, and disciplinary forms, reporting missed days at work, and site updates.Team management: utilize team members to their fullest potential, encourage collaboration, mitigate conflict, enforce rules, and foster positive communication, acknowledgment, and appreciation.Effective project management: apply company methodology, enforce standards, manage overtime, minimize exposure to risk and ensure completion of work to company standards.Communicate relevant information to appropriate parties, and resolve and/or escalate issues in a timely manner.EnterSource Motto: "Continually embracing high-quality products while leveraging new technology and promoting personal growth.EnterSource Core Values:We will live with a spirit of GenerosityWe will spread Joy & OptimismWe will have Attention to DetailsWe will have the Heart of a TeacherWe will have Honesty & IntegrityWe will have the mindset of ServanthoodWe will have ResiliencyWe will display Grit without EgoTeam Member Benefits:Great Work Environment -- We understand the importance of investing in the right people, infrastructure, and culture. We take pride in fostering a positive employee environment with employee growth and development a priority.Work/Life Balance -- We are committed to helping you balance work with the other commitments in your life, and we'll make sure your workload is realistic. At the same time, we'll look to you to remain flexible when the situation calls for it as we grow.Excellent Compensation -- In order to attract and retain top talent, we're proud to offer competitive pay.Benefits -- Health, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accidental, Critical Illness, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Voluntary Term Life Insurance, Company Paid Life Insurance, 401K, Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Leave and Paid Time Off.Requirements:Project Management / Supervisor experience with a strong management background.Possess a thorough understanding of the specs and requirements associated with FTTH projects.Understand basic design and operational principles as they relate to an FTTH plant.Provide constant attention to EnterSource's values and inspire peers and subordinates.History of leading teams and executing successful projects.General knowledge of the telecommunications trade and ability to convey fundamentals.Adept at using technology and basic internal and external computer programs.Ability to plan, multitask and manage time effectively.Ability to learn and adapt quickly to evolving business processes.Working knowledge and ability with Google Office Suite and other software as needed.Self-motivated and works under limited supervision.Leadership skills and strong attention to detail.Strong execution and facilitation skills in a production-based environment.Ability to communicate in writing and verbally at all levels with clarity and precision.Attend and participate in weekly Leadership Meetings.Improve and promote quality through effective problem-solving and innovative thought processes.Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.Ability to work remotely in the field when necessary via laptop, mobile device, etc.Willing to work a flexible schedule, including additional work on weekends and holidays as needed. Frequent travel to various office locations and job sites is required.Experience managing diverse teams and managing customer expectations, as well as project deliverables.Sound decision-making on when issues should be escalated and communication with management and customers necessary for successful project delivery.Technical expertise and knowledge as required based upon the project deliverables: e.g. FTTH fundamentals, PON network, broadband installation services, telecommunications industry.Proficient in the use of hand tools and power lift equipment.Ability to organize resources and tasks to manage to a schedule.Demonstrates accountability of self and others.Ability to influence others to do their best work while respecting each team member.Ability to work with diverse personalities and to communicate professionally with clients, suppliers, management, employees, and temporary staff agency.Flexible and able to adapt to manage stressful environments while maintaining a professional demeanor.Education:This job requires at least a high school diploma or GED equivalent and 5+ years of experience in the same or similar industry projects with leading or managing experience. Preferred applicants have 2+ years experience in the utilities construction or telecommunications home services industry with extensive knowledge and experience in leading and managing FTTX, FTTH, Fiber, or broadband projects.Work Environment & Physical Demands:The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that need to be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee will often be exposed to a professional office environment as well as outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and risks of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to handle small parts, reach with hands and arms, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and may occasionally be required to lift up to 65 pounds for short distances and/or move bulky objects. From time to time the employee will load, unload, carry and set up a 24-28 foot ladder and will be required to climb ladders in a safe manner. The employee, including any tools and/or equipment that is carried, must be able to remain within the weight requirements of a 300-pound ladder. Must be able to safely operate a motor vehicle. Frequent travel to office locations or customer job sites is required to ensure safety practices are being executed appropriately and that field employees are properly trained on the safest ways of carrying out their job. Overnight travel will be upwards of 50% of the time. The employee is regularly scheduled to work 40 hours a week and can be scheduled any day of the week Monday through Sunday, 365 days a year including holidays.Certifications, Licenses, Registrations:Valid driver's license is required (subject to verification) with a driving record that meets the company's minimum safety standard for a company-owned vehicle position.Other Duties:Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.*Employment with EnterSource is at-will and either party can terminate the relationship at any time with or without cause and with or without notice. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. EnterSource reserves the right to revise or change this description and specifications as the need arises. This description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.*EnterSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.*EnterSource is a background screening and drug-free workplace.PI207811026

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