Project Manager - New York, NY

Job Description:

Position Summary:

Assists in the planning and implementation of fiber connectivity solutions programs and projects that adhere to approved plans, budgets and schedules. Provides specialized telecommunications technical expertise. Coordinates and facilitates with internal and external resources to effect the timely completion of projects.

The primary purpose, product and/or service of the unit(s) managed may involve highly technical activities or programs; or policies, procedures, controls and services required to support the sound financial, operational and competitive position of the company.

Responsibilities:

•Design and Implementation of commercial and carrier fiber networks, infrastructure, backbone and lateral builds;

•Work within a Data Center environment implementing customer-installation projects and services;

•Creation and tracking of project budgets in relationship to Network Operations;

•Direct interface with customers, subcontractors, jurisdictional authorities and interoffice personnel;

•Procurement of equipment and materials related to the assigned projects;

•Execute Bid Process, inclusive of budgetary requirements and the tracking thereof;

•High level of independent thinking throughout the planning, scheduling and facilitating of projects start to finish;

•The individual must comply with departmental and corporate internal controls and all internal controls processes;

•The individual must possess and employ the highest ethical and business standards and always conduct himself/herself with the greatest degree of professional integrity;

•Other duties and responsibilities as required.

Requirements:

•This Position requires a Bachelors degree or equivalent experience;

•Minimum 5 years experience in a Telecommunications field with OSP required;

•In-depth understanding of network design and implementation;

•Technical understanding of the components of the telecommunications network and a demonstrated ability to quickly assimilate technical data, methods and procedures;

•Must be able to perform effectively in an unstructured environment;

•Must communicate effectively, possess strong organizing, planning and interpersonal skills to lead and motivate a diverse group performing multiple assignments in a rapidly changing technological environment.

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AboveNet Communications, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

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