Brightspeed is investing $2 billion to build a fiber network reaching millions of premises. As Senior Manager, Fiber Engineering and Construction, you will lead the engineering and construction for a significant portion of this initiative, directly managing network design, vendor coordination, and deployment across a large segment of our customer base.
What You'll Do
- Lead and program manage a significant portion of a $2B fiber network build and upgrade to 3M+ premises
- Manage all aspects of network design, engineering, wire center and outside plant build strategies
- Direct local engineering teams and infrastructure services providers on build design and deployment scheduling
- Manage performance and resource requirements with material OEMs and infrastructure services providers
- Participate cross-functionally with the Go-to-Market team on strategy for new fiber-based products
- Provide operational and network strategy support for state and local government matters related to fiber deployment
- Support the application process for Federal, State, and Local Municipality broadband funding subsidies
- Participate in the design and development of network inventory, engineering, construction, and build management systems
- Drive company culture and strategies to increase revenue, optimize expenses, and develop a skilled, motivated workforce
- Lead by example to foster open communication, sharing of best practices, and strong cross-functional relationships
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and/or Project Management
- Significant prior industry experience in facility engineering and network deployments
- Prior industry experience in large-scale fiber deployments
- Significant prior industry experience in managing infrastructure service providers
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with cross-functional teams
- Process improvement and customer-centric mindset
- Ability to motivate others and work under pressure
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
Nice to Have
- Master’s Degree in Engineering or Telecommunications
Team & Environment
You will report directly to the leadership of Fiber Engineering and Construction.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Employee assistance program
- 401K plan with company match
- Host of voluntary benefits
Work Mode
This is a hybrid position based in Charlotte, NC.
Brightspeed is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion of all qualified individuals, including individuals with a disability/veterans.
