Director of Construction

March 11

🤠 Texas – Remote

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⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

👔 Director

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FiberLight, LLC

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FiberLight, LLC is a provider of high-performance fiber network services, offering both lit and dark fiber solutions to meet various business needs. Their services include dedicated internet access, Ethernet wavelengths, cloud connectivity, and data center connectivity, serving industries such as enterprise solutions, healthcare, finance, and the public sector. With an extensive network covering thousands of fiber route miles and numerous serviceable data centers, FiberLight is dedicated to delivering reliable and scalable connectivity for modern digital initiatives.

Optical Transport Solutions • Cloud Connectivity • Content Delivery Network • 100 Gig • Telecommunications

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2005

📡 Telecommunications

🛍️ eCommerce

💰 Venture Round on 2020-09

📋 Description

• The Director of Construction is tasked with managing fiber optic network performance in accordance with industry, corporate and customer standards in outside plant applications. • Responsible for estimating and controlling all capital and expense projects, supervising the installation of and maintenance of conduit, fiber optic cable and related equipment. • Developing and implementing work schedules necessary for supervising the daily work of all subordinates to provide locating of the network and repairs and maintenance of same. • Training subordinates in the proper use and maintenance of OSP equipment is mandatory. • Acting as the company liaison, representing corporate interests when interfacing with local, state, and federal governmental agencies in matters affecting the fiber optic network. • Providing technical support to the sales, marketing, network support and splicing service departments will be required. • “Trouble Management” reporting, emergency restoration / disaster recovery and general contractor and other vendor related duties are required.

🎯 Requirements

• BS Engineering related field or Construction Management or related experience • Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills • Proficient w/PCs, Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, Project, etc), OSP Insight, Visio, DeLorme and other mapping software • Current valid driver’s license • Utility construction experience in metropolitan, rural, and long-haul arenas • Ability to understand mapping programs and key identifiers in a fiber optic network, read and utilize GPS units and record network positioning • Ability to manage and / or prepare, splice and test FOC via use of power meters / light source, OTDRs and reporting requirements, fusion splice equipment and various types of locating devices • Knowledge of “Call Before You Dig” rules and regulations as they apply to a network utility provider • Knowledge of grounding principles in an underground utility network • Knowledge of OSHA safety rules and regulations as they apply to locating and providing repair and maintenance within a fiber optic network • Knowledge and ability to operate a FOC monitoring system • Must be able to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel and reach • Must be able to speak, write, read, and understand English • Must have visual acuity • Must be able to lift 0-25 pounds