Project Manager-Kansas City, Missouri

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Successful candidate will have three to five years of solid project management experience in utility construction -Has 5 Years of Telecommunications professional services experience -Has experience managing the day-to-day operations of a functional group or acting as a team or project lead -Is fully knowledgeable about the purpose and scope of activities conducted by subordinates and can effectively manage them -Has a strong understanding of related functions in the organization

Proven ability to establish and nurture a strong team environment -Ability to work well with subordinates peers & superiors -Highly eff oral and written communicator -Energetic and motivated self-starter with entrepreneurial attitude -Detail and goal oriented -Ability to build and dev a group with a team approach -Proficient with Telecom Industry and project deployment practice -Demon ldrship, planning, organizational and analytical skills -Past work exp in fiber optic cable/const install pref

Company Overview:

Bear Communications is one of the largest communications contractors in the Midwest. Bear Communications is a turnkey full service organization – from construction to installation. Our commitment to quality and service has built our reputation and the communications industry and we maintain that same level of commitment to this day. Bear Communications continues to work diligently in maintaining our reputation as the best in the business and we attribute that work ethic to our continued growth and success.

Position Summary:

This person is responsible for the project management of fiber construction builds we have been awarded. We are looking for someone with a strong background in utility construction and experience managing large fiber builds. Bear Communications has grown our fiber construction department exponentially over the last 2 years and we are seeking an exceptional individual to oversee the successful completion of projects we are awarded. This is a full time long term position with lots of opportunity for growth.

Job Description:

-Provide vision, direction and management to existing and future Bear employees and contractors
-Motivate, mentor and provide direction to your field team
-Ability to analyze projects to track costs and improve processes
-Prepare and ensure that project goals are met on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis
-Ability to investigate project cost variances
-Ensuring efficient processes are in place
-Ensure projects are completed on time
-Ensure all project goals are met
-Communicates key milestones, issues and project status.
-Resolves issues affecting projects scope, quality, effort, risk, and timeline
-Creates and manages contingency plans for the projects
-Reviews and provides feedback on projects deliverables (product requirements, functional specifications, etc.)
-Receive and reviews Site Documentation
-Prepares Site Bill of Material (BOM) for approval
-Schedule material and crew for site construction.
-Monitor site construction
-Walk site daily and inspect for any punch items
-Provides site supervision, resources, and ensures all personnel working on project have the proper safety equipment.
-Monitors site construction budget and manpower needs to effectively support site build.

Qualifications:

-Successful candidate will have three to five years of solid project management experience in utility construction
-Has 5 Years of Telecommunications professional services experience
-Has experience managing the day-to-day operations of a functional group or acting as a team or project lead
-Is fully knowledgeable about the purpose and scope of activities conducted by subordinates and can effectively manage them
-Has a strong understanding of related functions in the organization
-Proven ability to establish and nurture a strong team environment
-Ability to work well with subordinates peers & superiors
-Highly effective oral and written communicator
-Energetic and motivated self-starter with entrepreneurial attitude
-Detail and goal oriented
-Ability to build and develop a group with a team approach
-Proficient with Telecom Industry and project deployment practice
-Demonstrated leadership, planning, organizational and analytical skills
-Past work experience in fiber optic cable installation and construction is preferred
-Experience using Microsoft Office suite of products, i.e. Outlook, Excel, Powerpoint, Visio, Word, etc. is required
-Prior experience with managing large project budgets is preferred.




Summary:
Bear Communications is looking for a strong leader to oversee the successful completion of our current and future fiber builds. You will be given all the staff and equipment you need to be successful, it is up to you to make sure all milestones are met and the companies reputation grows positively. This position will require travel depending on where our next projects will be located.

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listed 03.14.13 • expires 06.12.13