Segra is searching for a qualified and experienced Construction Manager (OSP) (Knoxville TN Market) to join us in a full-time capacity.
Location Requirement:
The work arrangement for this role requires 5 days a week in the office.
Role Overview:
This OSP Construction Manager provides leadership to the entire network delivery team and provides technical expertise to Sales, OSP, & PMO groups. The Construction Manager (CM) ensures standardized and improved processes and procedures are maintained during all phases of circuit delivery to new customers. The CM establishes relationships and infrastructure to support new markets, acts as primary interface with local jurisdictions for franchises, with utilities for pole attachment and conduit agreements, with each state’s one-call system, DOH/DOT, Railroad companies, and other utility owners. The CM serves as a single point of contact for all reporting on multiple programs for work in their assigned areas. The CM ensures all projects are completed in a safe, accurate, timely and efficient manner.
Qualifications:
Five (5) years technical experience working in Engineering, Construction, or Operations.
Must have knowledge of utility construction in one or more of the following areas: aerial installation, underground installation, or fiber splicing.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent job experience
Excellent computer skills working in the Microsoft office suite, Google Earth (KMZ), EBS, Site Tracker, M4/CV fiber mapping, WFM, and ICMS.
Strong understanding of OSHA rules; National Electric Safety Code (NESC) requirements; and Federal, State (DOT/DOH), and local (municipality) regulations.
A safe driving record.
Proven project management skills with ability to effectively manage multiple projects in various geographical areas.
Technical expertise in fiber optic systems and construction methods.
Excellent verbal & written communication skills.
About Segra:
Segra owns and operates a wide and dense fiber-optic infrastructure footprint that provides state-of-the-art connectivity, cybersecurity, voice, cloud and colocation solutions, all backed by industry leading service and reliability. Serving over 30,000 connected customer locations, Segra has been providing customer focused solutions for over 125 years.
At Segra, we imagine, we engineer and we build a world of opportunities for our customers through fiber-enabled technologies, driven by our customer-first mentality. We invest in the communities we serve by hiring locally, empowering our teams, and continually upgrading our network infrastructure to deliver smarter, stronger technology solutions.
Benefits Overview:
Segra offers a very robust benefits package to our full-time employees, some of which include:
Medical, dental, vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) match
Flexible Spending/Health Savings Accounts
Tuition and gym reimbursements
Vacation/PTO, paid holidays, floating holidays
Volunteer days, parental leave
Legal, accidental, hospital indemnity, identify theft, pet insurance
Our Commitment to Equality:
Segra is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination of any kind. Segra does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
Salary Range:
$74,340 - $92,925
Beyond competitive health and retirement benefits with immediate 401(k) vesting, Segra also invests in your total well-being through programs supporting physical, mental, financial, and social wellness.