National Manager Outside Plant Construction

Our client, a leading innovative telecommunications and entertainment services company requires a National Manager Outside Plant Construction whose primary responsibilities will be to develop the cable and fiber network infrastructure across their entire Canadian operations.

Role Specifics:

• Overall project management of capital projects including accuracy verification of all invoices,  schedule tracking of assigned projects, materials management, health and safety responsibilities
• Develop yearly capital budget and cost estimates for the assigned projects and provide quarterly capital forecasts and issue approvals
• Develop and maintain the rebuild project time lines and issue and manage the tender process
• Conduct regular meetings with the local utilities to define their objectives and times lines and review the status of the make-ready
• Provide work  and material forecasts to contractors, distributors and/or manufacturers

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to operate in a fast paced environment subject to numerous schedule and priority changes at short notice
• Ability to analyze complex issues and provide leadership and direction
• Excellent Communications skills with proven negotiation prowess

Required Qualifications:

• Demonstrated cable and fiber network experience in an outside plant construction environment
• Project Management experience including scheduling, planning and capital budgeting
• Bachelor of Engineering or Engineering Technologist preferred
• Computer skills including Microsoft Windows, Project Management, Excel and PowerPoint

Contact Mark Gavin or Cynthia McCutcheon for all the details: mark@summitsearchgroup.com, cynthia@summitsearchgroup.com Please quote competition number NM0710-CB.

This is an immediate requirement so do not delay.

Please note: Only qualified applicants will be contacted, should you not meet the above requirements your resume will be kept confidentially in our database for future related opportunities.