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Director of Construction / Fiber Inside and Outside Plant

Remote in King of Prussia, PA, US • Posted 30+ days ago • Updated 36 minutes ago

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Skills

Network
Team Management
Forecasting
Cost Control
Vendor Management
Collaboration
Data Centers
Telecommunications
Construction Management
ISP
Project Management
Geographic Information System
Optical Fiber
Management
Mentorship
Budget
Real-time
Regulatory Compliance
Documentation
Reporting
Leadership
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Summary

This is a full-time opportunity with a leading telecommunications infrastructure provider. The role focuses on large-scale fiber optic construction, including building high-capacity networks to support critical infrastructure such as data centers.

The standout feature of this role is full ownership of major fiber construction initiatives. This is a high-visibility, high-impact leadership position where you'll be trusted to make field decisions, drive timelines, and lead teams through complex builds. They are looking for someone who has deep, hands-on experience in telecom construction and can operate independently in high-pressure environments. This role offers the chance to lead critical infrastructure projects, influence large-scale network expansion, and work closely with senior leadership while building and mentoring high-performing teams.

Required Skills & Experience

15+ years of experience in telecom construction (OSP/ISP fiber)
3-5+ years in a leadership role managing teams or managers
Strong experience with fiber optic construction practices and materials
Proven ability to manage largescale construction projects end-to-end
Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and cost control
Ability to read and interpret construction prints and engineering designs
Strong vendor management and field coordination experience
Experience working with municipalities, permitting, and ROW processes
Proficiency with project tracking and reporting tools
Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to job sites

Desired Skills & Experience

Experience building fiber networks to data centers
Background working with large telecom or infrastructure providers
Familiarity with GIS and construction management systems
Experience managing multiregion or high-volume deployments

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

Fiber Optic Construction (OSP/ISP)
Project Management & Reporting Tools (GIS, tracking systems)

Daily Responsibilities

Oversee fiber construction projects from planning through completion
Manage and mentor a team of construction managers and field personnel
Coordinate with vendors, inspectors, and municipalities to ensure progress
Monitor project budgets, timelines, and overall performance
Conduct site visits and make realtime decisions to keep projects on track
Ensure compliance with construction standards, safety, and quality expectations
Track project milestones and maintain accurate documentation and reporting
Support permitting and engineering teams to resolve issues and delays
Provide regular updates to leadership and stakeholders on project status

The Offer

You will receive the following benefits

Competitive compensation package
Health, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunities for leadership growth and advancement

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10105282
Position Id: 875840
Posted 30+ days ago

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