OSP Project Manager

Full Time
Willis, TX
Posted
Job description
We are in a period of unprecedented growth. We are seeking an experienced OSP Project Manager who will lead and manage large, Outside Plant (OSP) Fiber to-the Home (FTTH) and Middle Mile network design and implementation projects.

This role is responsible for the successful execution of assigned OSP fiber network design and implementation projects across multiple markets, which will build our nation’s infrastructure by delivering the transformative power of gigabit fiber access to rural communities.
The OSP Project Manager provides direction to OSP Residents & Inspectors, who oversee the construction teams, to ensure that work is completed on time, within budget, and to the required standard. The OSP PM updates the entire team to strategically manage risk, monitor finances, provide the required status updates to the customer, and ensure each phase of work is delivered based on the schedule.
If you have a record of successfully managing complex OSP FTTH, FTTX, or other construction projects, as well as strong leadership, emotional intelligence, and facilitation skills, then this role is for you!

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee and drive the delivery of the overall OSP FTTH project.
  • Monitor construction progress, oversee scheduling, and track budget to spending status.
  • Primary interface with the client. Build strong working relationships by providing regular status updates, facilitating alignment meetings, and leading escalation discussions.
  • Coordinate closely with the Engineer to ensure design plans are understood and followed.
  • Manage a dynamic and complex supply chain inventory of materials and logistics.
  • Build strong working relationships with construction vendors to ensure high-quality, on-schedule, and within-budget construction.
  • Manage regular meetings with clients, stakeholders, and project managers to report on progress and manage risks.
  • Ensure the detailed project plan is followed and drive the entire team to work together to achieve results.
  • This position is integral to our vision, strategy, and overall growth plans and requires strong leadership, people skills, and problem-solving abilities.

Requirements & Essential Knowledge/Skills

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering preferred, but not required
  • 2+ years of experience successfully managing complex OSP FTTH Construction projects
  • Professional Engineer Certification preferred, but not required
  • Comfort with fast-paced environments and regular multi-tasking and reprioritization
  • Strong sense of urgency
  • Strong written and oral communications skills, as well as listening and interpretation skills
  • A high degree of professionalism and integrity
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Teams)
  • Experience with AutoCAD, Google Earth, and other GIS platforms
  • Report to our Wills Point, TX office, with occasional travel required

Company Culture and Professional Development Opportunities

At JSI, you will have a career that is rewarding and challenging on every level of the organization. We are committed to providing our employees with the following:
  • Professional growth and development opportunities.
  • A diverse, dynamic, and stimulating work environment.
  • Educational opportunities.
  • Work-life balance.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package

About JSI

JSI is a full-service consulting and broadband solutions leader, providing a complete range of operational, financial, management, engineering, regulatory, and strategic assistance to US communications providers for more than 60 years.

Notably, JSI can assist with designing and operating broadband networks, funding applications, forecasting, competitive pricing, mapping, feasibility studies, intercarrier billing, operational reform, strategic partnerships, company valuations, and more. We also offer a full range of OSP and ISP engineering services, including central office, optical transport, FTTx, IPTV, CATV, and wireless. JSI has more than 500 professionals on staff in its Maryland headquarters and in its regional offices in Alaska, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Texas, Utah, and Wisconsin. To learn more, please visit us at jsitel.com.


Department

Fiber - Fiber Network Design and Implementation Services

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

Willis Point, TX

Workplace type

Onsite

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