Construction Manager

Stimulus Technologies | IT Services

. Oversee all phases of OSP fiber optic construction including aerial, underground, and buried plant installation .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeKlamath Falls • Oregon • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $100,000 - $110,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in OSP Fiber Optic Construction, including aerial, underground, and buried installations, while ensuring compliance with industry standards and managing contractor performance. Proficient in project management, budget oversight, and effective communication with stakeholders.

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OSP Fiber Optic ConstructionProject ManagementContractor ManagementBudget OversightOSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification

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Hard Skills

OSP Fiber Optic Construction MethodsRUS Construction StandardsNESC RequirementsGIS-Based Construction DocumentationNetwork Acceptance Testing

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteConstruction Tracking Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification

Industry Keywords

FTTH/FTTP ConstructionTelecom ConstructionField Construction TeamsAs-Built DocumentationConstruction Quality Assurance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee all phases of OSP fiber optic construction including aerial, underground, and buried plant installation
Ensure construction activities comply with project plans, specifications, permits, applicable codes, and standards
Conduct regular site visits to verify construction quality, safety compliance, and adherence to project timelines
Manage contractor performance and enforce contract terms and workmanship standards
Review and approve contractor pay applications, change orders, and project closeout documentation
Ensure contractors and subcontractors adhere to 811 rules and regulations
Coordinate permitting and resolve field conflicts, constructability issues, and design discrepancies
Monitor project budgets and forecasts; escalate cost or schedule risks to the VP of Engineering
Ensure accurate and timely as-built documentation
Manage relationships with construction partners, subcontractors, and material vendors
Serve as owner’s representative in field interactions with the engineering firm
Oversee Resident Engineers and field inspectors and review their reports, logs, and as-built documentation
Review construction-ready design packages and coordinate design revisions and field change orders
Participate in acceptance and turnover from construction into operations and NOC
Manage and mentor Stimulus-employed Resident Engineers
Coordinate staffing and resource allocation across concurrent projects
Enforce safety regulations, oversee safety audits, and lead incident investigations and root cause analyses
Provide construction status updates to the VP of Engineering and Project Management
Facilitate weekly construction meetings and maintain project records, metrics, and issue trackers
Serve as escalation point for field disputes, contractor issues, and client concerns
Provide required construction activity details for state and federal grant programs

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED; bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field preferred
Minimum 7 years of progressive experience in OSP telecom or fiber optic construction
Minimum 3 years in a supervisory or management role overseeing field construction teams
Strong understanding of OSP fiber optic construction methods including aerial, underground, and buried applications
Strong understanding of RUS construction standards, NESC requirements, and industry best practices
Demonstrated ability to manage contractors, budgets, and schedules across multiple concurrent projects
Experience managing or coordinating with third-party engineering firms and their field personnel
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project management or construction tracking tools
Valid driver’s license with the ability to travel extensively to project sites
Ability to work in all weather conditions and navigate active construction environments
Familiarity with FTTH/FTTP construction and deployment at scale preferred
Background in OSP engineering or fiber network design preferred
OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification preferred
Experience with GIS-based construction documentation and as-built management tools preferred
Experience with network acceptance testing and turnover to operations preferred