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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive leadership in Outside Plant Engineering and Construction, with a strong focus on managing large-scale fiber deployment programs, capital budgets, and contractor performance. Proven ability to foster collaboration and accountability while ensuring safety, compliance, and operational excellence.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Servant LeadershipOperational AcumenOSP Engineering ExpertiseCapital Budget ManagementStakeholder Relationship Building
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Hard Skills
Fiber Construction MethodologiesContractor ManagementProject SchedulingCapital Budget ManagementPerformance Monitoring
Soft Skills
CollaborationAttention to DetailAdaptabilityOrganizational SkillsInfluencing Stakeholders
Tools & Technologies
Construction Management PlatformsGIS Platforms3GISESRI
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in EngineeringBachelor's Degree in Construction ManagementBachelor's Degree in Business
Industry Keywords
Outside Plant EngineeringFiber DeploymentCapital Construction BudgetsCommunity EngagementSafety Compliance
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide strategic leadership for Lumos' OSP Engineering & Construction organization, ensuring successful execution of monthly and annual fiber build objectives
- Lead and support a team of regional OSP Vice Presidents by fostering accountability, collaboration, and servant leadership while empowering teams to operate successfully
- Oversee engineering and construction performance, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in alignment with company objectives
- Manage capital expenditures by monitoring project performance, forecasting needs, and ensuring responsible budget stewardship
- Drive the successful launch of new fiber markets by partnering with Legal and cross-functional stakeholders to establish agreements, construction readiness, and deployment plans
- Establish and strengthen partnerships with local municipalities, engaging directly with community and market leaders to support successful fiber deployment and address key market needs
- Build and maintain strong relationships with construction partners, contractors, and vendors to support continued growth and scalability
- Champion a culture of safety, compliance, and operational excellence across all engineering and construction activities
- Monitor performance using internal reporting tools and construction dashboards to ensure schedule accuracy, quality, and overall program health
- Partner with executive leadership to support strategic planning, operational improvements, and long-term network expansion initiatives
Requirements
What you’ll need- Demonstrated servant leadership with a collaborative, team-first management style
- Strong operational and financial acumen with experience managing large capital construction budgets
- Proven ability to lead geographically dispersed teams in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
- Exceptional organizational skills with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Strong understanding of OSP engineering, fiber construction methodologies, permitting, scheduling, and contractor management
- Experience using construction management and GIS platforms such as 3GIS, ESRI, or similar technologies
- Adept at cultivating relationships and influencing key stakeholders, including municipalities, community leaders, and other external partners
- Ability to adapt quickly in a rapidly evolving organization while maintaining focus on execution and results
- 15+ years of progressive leadership experience in Outside Plant Engineering and Construction
- Executive leadership experience managing large-scale fiber deployment programs
- Extensive direct experience within a fiber overbuild organization
- Experience managing capital budgets, contractor performance, and large-scale deployment schedules
- Proven success building strong partnerships with contractors, vendors, and cross-functional business leaders
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or a related field preferred
- Applicants must be at least eighteen (18) years of age at the time of application
- Frequent travel, walking, and standing at active construction sites in varying weather and on uneven terrain
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and appropriate safety footwear
- Regular use of computers and standard office equipment, along with the communication and judgment needed to inspect work and coordinate field activity
Benefits
Comp & perks- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- Competitive compensation packages, including bonus options for eligible positions
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
- Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- 100% employer-paid life and disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to professional support for life’s challenges
- 401K plan w/ up to 5% employer contribution and a self-directed brokerage option
- Wellness program offering education and cash incentives for gym attendance and nutrition programs
- Employee referral bonuses
- Discounts on Lumos Fiber Internet for employees who live in our service areas