Construction Manager I

National Technologies (NTI), a Network Connex Company, is a premier turnkey installer of fiber optic and data center infrastructure. Working on our team puts you on the leading edge of innovation in the digital communications space.

If being a part of a tight-knit organization that operates in some of the most advanced technology environments around the world sounds like a dream job, NTI might be the right fit for you! With the perks of a large organization, NTI remains true to its roots as a home-grown company with an open door culture that welcomes new ideas and encourages professional growth. We set you on the right path with careful onboarding and thorough training programs that prepare you for success in your role and beyond.

Job Summary:

The Construction Manager I position will have partial responsibility for assigned projects as directed by PM as well as manage the performance of in-house and subcontract crews. This includes field work to ensure direct supervision of crew members and subcontractors.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Accountable for managing the overall project execution performance including scope, cost, safety, quality, schedule, implementation, and customer satisfaction.
• Prepare project status reports, build & keep project trackers updated and ensure completed work meets all specifications.
• Complete projects within specified timeframes and funding parameters to ensure goals and objectives of projects and deliverables satisfy agreed standards of quality from customers and company.
• Monitor audit findings and has audit corrections made within the customer’s timeline.
• Review Closeout documentation prior to submission to the Project Manager.
• Capture change orders on all projects and submit to Project Manager.
• Must track and coordinate material delivery, schedule construction, and drive completion to meet schedule and budget expectations set by Project Manager.
• Must enter, update, and maintain project’s financial progress in our financial software platform.
• Perform site walks for bid opportunities and design to industry standards.
• Conduct weekly quality audits of crews.
• Conduct weekly Job Safety Analysis of crews.
• Hold daily tailgate meetings before beginning work.

Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to read and understand customer-provided prints and determine required tasks.
• Deep understanding of electrical infrastructure construction, including underground utilities, and conduit installation.
• Must be able to manage and maintain subcontractor relationships.
• Knowledge of municipality’s standard within the designated region(s).
• Experience in project construction management and development of telecommunication infrastructure projects or consolidations.
• Knowledge of building permit process and material ordering and tracking.
• Comprehend construction documents and upload/download construction closeout documentation.
• Strong capabilities across all phases of construction management, leadership, and the ability to clarify and identify appropriate issues and risks to be mitigated to ensure project success.
• Must have excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a strong work ethic.
• Candidate must have analytical skills, be detailed oriented, and highly organized, with the ability to prioritize multiple complex tasks.
• Must have exceptional Microsoft Office skills, especially MS Excel, Word, and Outlook. • Must be able to manage multiple crews, delegate construction responsibilities, and communicate all construction-related issues with their Project Manager & customer.
• 100% of time on site
• Must be able to pass a drug screening.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must be willing to travel.
• At least 3 years of experience in the telecommunications industry with related experience in telecommunications.

NTI is committed to creating a workplace environment where every employee can strive for excellence. To achieve our workplace vision, we provide the following benefits:

• Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Plan: Health, dental, and prescription insurance are available on the 1st of the month following your start date.
• Basic Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability Insurance are fully funded by the company.
• 401(k) Plan with Employer Matching immediate vesting.
• 10 Paid Holidays per year.

NTI provides a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance and retirement savings options. For Union employees, pay rates and benefit levels are determined by union classifications which are set by the union.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement:

The Company is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and to applicants throughout the recruitment and employment process. Individuals who require accommodation to participate in the application process or perform the essential functions of the position should contact Human Resources.