Supervisor, Fiber Construction

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Arizona.

📋 Description

• Oversee a team of Fiber Construction Managers to address construction requirements, manage CapEx and OpEx, and track KPIs.

• Assist the Manager of Fiber Construction in liaising with NOC, Engineering, Field Operations, Permitting, and Change Management teams.

• Track and report KPIs while identifying opportunities to enhance process efficiency and performance.

• Stay informed about technology and its influence on operational business processes.

• Support CAPEX and OPEX budgeting and spending for the assigned area.

• Uphold organizational standards to ensure quality service delivery.

• Mentor and develop the fiber construction manager team, identify training needs, and establish career pathways.

• Organize and prioritize fiber construction and external vendor resources.

• Collaborate with utility and municipal providers to facilitate permits and related initiatives.

• Oversee external vendors to ensure timely completion within budget constraints.

• Conduct initial construction reviews as per project specifications.

• Supervise site construction schedules and resource allocation.

• Ensure accurate job maintenance in the project tracking system.

• Coordinate engineering, permitting, and licensing activities.

• Create permit and construction plans.

• Engage in vendor evaluation and selection processes.

• Ensure compliance with Zayo construction standards, processes, and procedures.

• Contribute to the ongoing growth and enhancement of construction operations.

⛳️ Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience or equivalent expertise in direct supervision/management of employees and fiber engineering design, splicing, and/or construction implementation.

• Valid driver’s license is mandatory.

• Proficient in using optical test equipment such as OTDR, PMD, and Optical Spectrum Analyzer.

• Familiar with aerial and underground fiber construction standards.

• Knowledgeable about NESC, NEC, and OSHA standards.

• Exceptional leadership, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication abilities.

• Demonstrated skills in people and project management.

• Strong foundation in fiber optic infrastructure engineering, construction, and restoration techniques.

• Understanding of Outside Plant (OSP) and Inside Plant (ISP) installation standards and practices.

• Capable of diagnosing workflow issues and implementing solutions.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, customer-centric environment while managing multiple priorities.

• Commitment to safety, integrity, and ongoing professional development.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Visio, Word, and PowerPoint.

• Must be currently authorized to work full-time in the United States.

• This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization, including OPT, TN, H1B, or other work visas.

• A B.S. in Architecture, Engineering, or a Construction-related field, or equivalent work experience is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Non-sales positions may qualify for a discretionary annual incentive plan.

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.

• Life insurance benefits.

• Disability retirement plans available.

• Paid time off provided.

• Excellent health, dental, and vision insurance options.

• Retirement 401(k) savings plan.

• Generous paid time off policy, including paid parental leave.

• Opportunity to work in an inclusive environment.

• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.