Network Construction Manager - AZ

Job Description

• Partner with Fiber Engineers to execute construction projects
• Manage construction vendors and subcontractors from bid through closeout
• Conduct constructability reviews and validate project readiness
• Develop bid packages and oversee contractor selection
• Coordinate permit acquisition and construction plan development
• Track and manage material orders and deliveries
• Oversee field construction activities, schedule adherence, and quality standards
• Coordinate with local municipalities, utilities, and state agencies
• Provide project status updates, milestone reporting, and escalation management
• Monitor project budgets and negotiate vendor costs
• Serve as site safety and quality assurance representative
• Ensure compliance with Zayo construction standards and safety practices
• Resolve field issues and recommend solutions to maintain project timelines

Skills and Requirements

• 1-3+ years of telecommunications construction experience
• Experience supporting Outside Plant (OSP) fiber construction projects
• Knowledge of aerial and underground fiber construction methods
• Experience managing multiple vendors, contractors, and construction schedules
• Familiarity with permitting processes and utility coordination
• Strong project coordination and budgeting experience
• Valid driver's license
• Strong communication and organizational skills

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].