Construction Manager jobs in Melbourne VIC

Essential Position Functions

Plan, coordinate, oversee and inspect new, rebuild and upgrade (Fiber, and HFC) construction projects with in-house and subcontractor crews.

Perform (Fiber and HFC) field engineering, and work with (Fiber and HFC) Network drafters/designers to create efficient route designs and cost estimates.

Coordinate and obtain access and ROW (right-of-way) agreements when required.

OSP/Fiber Optic/ Landline experience

Coordinates permitting and pole applications, joint-trenching, and make-ready for utility poles

Functions as the company representative with other utility and state/local entities for field meetings when opening/closing permits.

Inspect (Fiber and HFC) networks and ensure backbone is available for launch or product deployments.

Ensure all customer standards, processes and procedures for network design and deployment are followed.

Estimate network construction costs, prepare budgets and track expenses.

Coordinate all customer implementation activities including site walk-throughs, node placements and subcontract labor.

Oversee all in-house and sub-contractor invoices and process billing to TrueNet accounts billing team.

Responsible for all material inventory including quantifying orders, receiving and issuing equipment/materials out to crews.

Coordinate and assign daily tasks to project team.

Education and Experience:

5+ years of experience in Telecommunications OSP infrastructure design, and construction including node splits, plant extensions and building entrance facilities.

Working knowledge of Fiber and HFC (hybrid fiber coaxial) infrastructure design and construction principles for broadband plant required.

Ability to learn, utilize and work efficiently in customer systems and databases required.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required.

Intermediate ability with Windows operating systems.

Intermediate level ability with Microsoft office applications - Excel, Word, PowerPoint.

Ability to prioritize and complete assignments accurately and in a timely manner. .

Able to effectively handle multiple priorities with a strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

Strong interpersonal, organizational, oral and written communications skills.