Construction Project Manager
Job Description
Eastlink is a family owned, entrepreneurial and innovative company headquartered in Halifax, Nova Scotia. We take great pride in being a leader in delivering creative competitive, customer focused telecommunications solutions, and connecting our customers to the things and people that matter most. Serving a customer base across seven provinces, our advanced solutions include Internet, Mobile, TV, Telephone, Security and Automation, Data Communications and exclusive locally produced programming on Eastlink Community TV.
We embrace diversity, inclusion, equity and accessibility throughout all levels of the organization and encourage members of equity groups to self-identify during the application process.
Eastlink is presently seeking a Construction Project Manager to join our team in Halifax, NS.
Reporting to the Outside Plant Network Design Manager, the Construction Project Manager will play a key role responsible for overseeing the quality and efficiency of fiber construction services, Site surveys and projects throughout the Maritimes Inclusive of coordinating the daily activities related to all aerial and underground plant construction, the Construction Project Manager will complete site visits, provide recommendations for routing and pole positioning as well as meet with external stakeholders to secure clearances and permits. Responsible for providing updates to internal and external customers, the Construction Project Manager will work to ensure that all projects comply with relevant standards/ regulations and are completed on time and budget. The Construction Project Manager will also assign day to day project activities to internal staff and contractors while contributing to the effective operation of the Engineering Construction team.
Qualifications
- Engineering related college diploma or comparable experience coupled with 3 years of experience in RF Construction, and Fiber Optic technology and construction.
- Familiarity with underground construction practices.
- Experience with fiber backhaul construction/splicing to Wireless Mobile sites, small cells, and FTTX projects would be considered an asset.
- Experience with Joint Use Utility applications and standards.
- Project management experience to effectively multi-task and prioritize work.
- Focused on the details, and quality results.
- A customer service orientated individual, who embraces opportunities to collaborate with your peers and key stakeholders while working within a fast paced, dynamic work environment.
- Possess a valid driver's license with a clean driver abstract.
Why Choose Eastlink?
Eastlink operates in a culture of continuous improvement through listening, learning and adapting, which enables us to respond quickly to the evolving needs of both employees and customers. We recognize that our truly greatest competitive edge is our people and that delivering a great customer experience begins with a great employee experience. Our philosophy of developing and training our team “on the ground” not only helps to create a strong onboarding experience but also readies employees for future growth opportunities within the organization.
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