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Greenlight Networks Project Manager - Fiber Expansion (Contract) in Rochester, New York
Project Manager - Fiber Expansion (Contract)
About the Organization Greenlight Networks is an ultra-high speed, broadband service provider, offering residential and small business customers Internet speeds up to 8 Gigabits per second. Greenlight Networks was founded in 2011 and builds, owns, and operates a fiber-optic network that provides extremely high-speed internet connections. The company's high-speed internet network is currently available to more than 170,000+ homes in 27 municipalities in the Rochester, Buffalo, Binghamton, Albany, and Hudson Valley areas. Our mission is to connect our communities by delivering the best internet experience and providing our customers the freedom to work, play, and live without limits!
Category Construction
Full-Time/Part-Time Contingent
Location Rochester
Description
Position Scope and Overview:
Greenlight Networks is actively recruiting to add an experienced Project Manager specifically focused on driving efficiencies and speed of our construction projects with a focus on expansion and new markets. This role is pivotal to our ability to fulfill our mission statement of Connecting Communities by delivering the Best Internet Experience and providing our Customers the Freedom to Work, Play and Live without Limits.
The Project Manager will be the main point of contact with all stakeholders within construction projects and new market expansions. This role is accountable for ensuring projects under management are on track, within scope, and budget. The specific position responsibilities are outlined as follows:
Essential Functions:
Effectively develop, set and communicate project expectations to Leadership, team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion
Identify and manage project dependencies and requirements
Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential risks, and coordinate mitigation efforts within multiple departments
Ensure project documentation is complete following outlined processes with systems, and stored in the appropriate location of record for access by all relevant stakeholders
Engage project team members, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work
Use standard reporting methods to keep the leadership team updated on the standing of each project
Escalate process and communication issues to proper management and engage in discussions as needed to reach resolutions to these issues
Present project status to stakeholders as needed in meetings and in a regular cadence, prepare data and presentations
Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary range for this role is between $107,000 - $125,000.The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at www.greenlightnetworks.com/careers/
Requirements:
Knowledge Skills And Abilities.
Familiarity with construction terminology and processes as it relates to the fiber / telecommunications industry.
Knowledge in state, county, and municipal utility right-of-way permits and easements.
Ability to create detailed project plans, including timelines and milestones.
Skilled in developing and managing project budgets, managing project costs and expenditures.
Capacity to assess and mitigate risks associated with construction projects and new market expansion initiatives.
Ability to effectively communicate with diverse stakeholders, including leadership, contractors, and team members.
Proficiency in creating and delivering presentations.
Capability to lead and motivate project teams.
Education and Experience:
Familiarity with project management software and systems, construction systems preferred.
Bachelor's or post high school education in related field, PMP certification highly desirable.
Experienced using relevant tools and technologies as it relates to project management discipline.
Previous industry experience / exposure to optical fiber network design, fiber splicing, planning, and implementation preferred.
Two years’ experience in a project management role OR ability to demonstrate project management responsibilities in work experiences.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook required.
EOE Statement Greenlight Networks is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Greenlight Networks is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Greenlight Networks are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by the laws or regulations in the locations we operate. Greenlight Networks will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Greenlight Networks encourages applicants of all ages.
This position is currently accepting applications.