Senior Manager, Fiber Engineering and Construction

Brightspeed has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Manager - Engineering and Construction to join our growing team.  This position will report to the Direct – Fiber Engineering and Construction and leads the engineering and construction of a significant portion of Brightspeed’s $2B investment in fiber network deployment, including fiber network design, architecture  and engineering, network construction, infrastructure services provider and vendor coordination, scheduling and performance management, development of  engineering and construction guidelines for new fiber architecture, project issue management and government and municipal relations support.  The position is significant within Brightspeed in managing the growth diver of the business via the fiber network upgrade and fiber product deployment to a significant portion of 3M prems, and over 50% of the Brightspeed customer base.  This role requires strong business acumen, the abilities to define and implement groundbreaking ideas, to work within a fast-moving environment to rapidly deliver support and services that have a broad business impact, and desire to have an industry wide impact.  The position also requires significant prior work experience in fiber network deployments.The right candidate will find this a tremendous opportunity to join a company at the infancy of a fiber deployment plan and contribute to building a superior fiber data and communication network. As Senior Manager – Fiber Engineering and Construction you will have the following responsibilities:Lead and program manage a significant portion of a $2B fiber network build and upgrade to 3M+ prems  Manage all aspects of the network design, engineering, wire center and outside plan build and related strategies and plans Direct local engineering teams and infrastructure services providers in all build design strategies and deployment scheduling and requirementsManagement performance, resource requirements and augmentation related to the fiber build program with both material OEMs and infrastructure services providersParticipate cross functionally with the Go to Market team on strategy for all new fiber-based voice and data product offeringsProvide operational and network strategy support in interactions with state and local government matters related to Brightspeed’s fiber deployment. Support the application process for Federal, State and Local Municipality subsidies for broadband deployment fundingParticipate with the business process owner team in the design and development of newly developed and deployed network inventory, engineering, construction, and related build management systemsDrive the company culture and strategies. Creates strategies to achieve business goals such as increasing revenues, optimizing expenses, and developing a skilled, motivated, satisfied, and diverse workforce Leads by example in creating an environment that encourages open communication, sharing ideas and best practices, and building strong cross-functional relationships