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GCI

Alaska telecommunications provider with fiber network

Construction Manager 2

Construction ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAnchorage, AK, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • A Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, management, business, telecommunications, or a related field is required; relevant work experience and/or education may substitute for the total years required on a year-for-year basis.
  • At least four years of professional construction management, project management, and/or engineering experience, including developing project budgets and schedules, is required.
  • New hires must enroll in the NCTI course “Managing Real World Projects” within 90 days and complete it within six months of hire. Internal promotions from Construction Manager I to Construction Manager II must have completed the course.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license, proof of insurance, a satisfactory driving record, and successfully complete a Defensive Driving course.
  • Must be able to drive in remote communities and operate ATV-style vehicles if necessary.
  • Must be able to work assigned shifts and additional hours on weekends, holidays, or outside normal work hours when necessary.
  • Must be able to safely move, transport, position, install, remove, and maneuver equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment or return-to-work physical and fitness-for-duty examinations when required by a contract or client.
  • Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Teams, Word, and Excel, and the ability to retrieve and enter information in databases or equivalent systems such as Concur and Smartsheet.
  • Knowledge of applicable state, federal, and local codes and regulations pertaining to design, construction, and maintenance of wireless communications facilities.
  • Ability to administer contracts, evaluate work in progress, and manage and direct craft personnel and contractors.
  • Ability to manage project schedules and finances and control costs to deliver projects within budget constraints.
  • Ability to use and comprehend computer-aided drafting products.
  • Ability to translate information in drawings, blueprints, specifications, spreadsheets, and as-builts for others.
  • Ability to effectively negotiate and resolve conflicts and maintain working relationships with customers, contractors, utilities, enforcement agencies, the public, and colleagues.
  • Ability to relay technical information verbally and in writing to audiences with varying degrees of technical knowledge.
  • Ability to plan, schedule, facilitate, and keep meetings on course to achieve desired outcomes.
  • Ability to lead, manage, and work within a team and set its vision.
  • Must comply with workplace safety rules and guidelines and applicable security policies and procedures.
  • May be required to participate in DOT or non-DOT drug and alcohol testing when required by a contract or client.

Responsibilities

  • Lead multiple concurrent projects from conceptual development through final construction using project management methodology.
  • Support the Construction and Implementation team within the Technology Solutions department and serve internal and external customers and business units.
  • Manage projects to ensure they are completed on schedule, within budget, and meet targets and requirements.
  • Coordinate materials, equipment, teams, and contractors.
  • Contract with and oversee outside consultants and contractors, manage internal resources, and coordinate with agencies and property owners.
  • Attend coordination and progress meetings and make regular construction-site visits, including bid walks, preconstruction walks, in-progress site visits, punch walks, and construction closeout.
  • Develop and maintain project budgets and schedules, including Gantt and PERT charts.
  • Define and create project scopes of work and bills of materials; determine, coordinate, and oversee procurement of materials and necessary equipment.
  • Order and manage delivery of power and backhaul.
  • Maintain accurate and complete project documentation.
  • Perform the Construction Manager role for smaller, less complex projects and make and implement routine operational decisions.
  • Travel to remote locations within Alaska for site surveys, meetings, contract management, and inspections.

Desired Qualifications

  • Certified Construction Management (CCM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
  • Telecommunications experience.
  • Logistics and procurement experience.
  • Other telecommunications-industry or job-specific certifications.

About the Company

GCI

Alaska telecommunications provider with fiber network

GCI is Alaska’s largest telecommunications provider that delivers internet, phone, and data services to communities across the state. It runs a network built from fiber optic, satellite, and microwave links and connects to the lower 48 states via diverse fiber routes, allowing customized services for healthcare, education, enterprise, and residential customers in remote Alaska. Its network is geographically diverse and uniquely comprehensive in Alaska, backed by more than $4 billion invested to reach communities others cannot. Its goal is to provide reliable, customized communications across Alaska to keep schools, hospitals, businesses, and residents connected.

Company size
Not listed
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
$17.2M
Headquarters
Anchorage, AK
Founded
1979

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