Construction Manager
FESCompany Description
FES- Further Enterprise Solutions a leading provider of engineering services, turnkey solutions, and software solutions, Founded in 2002 by wireless industry veterans, FES has rapidly grown to become a leading provider of innovative solutions to leading telecommunications providers and equipment manufacturers. FES is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA with branch offices through the U.S. and Canada to ensure a rapid response and face to face contact with our clients and staff.
Job Description
The Construction Manager supervises directly the implementation services including Network Design, Site Acquisition, Civil Works, Installation and Integration services. The Construction Manager reports to the Customer Project Manager in the project team and interfaces with the end customer, 3rd party suppliers as well as other functions such as Supply & Logistics and Sourcing. This assignment is to manage FTTx build using air blown fiber (ABF) in a buried fiber project.
Responsibilities: • Agreed Civil Works guidelines and schedules are followed and enforced. • Attend coordination and progress meetings • Awareness and on-site supervision during where risk of disturbances in customer site performance is high. • Check that the working environment is maintained at an acceptable level, carry out safety inspections and ensure that tools, etc. are in good working condition. • Civil Works problem solving as required during the project. • Coordinates site activities and assures that all disciplines directly involved in the project are in phase with the Project goals and objectives. • Drive scheduled activities and trouble-shooting results. • Ensure that Service Providers and vendors/suppliers meet all the technical specifications and customer specifications. • Ensure workmanship quality of the installations done by the Service Providers is within the Contract standards and Customer expectations. • Ensure all Federal, Local, and customer safety guidelines and construction procedures are enforced during the entire Civil Works phase of the project. • Perform the following tasks: o Site pre-inspections and coordinate post-construction audits. o Site verification. o Visual inspection of quality on site. • Prepares regular interval progress reports as required by the project • Provide accurate status information on the progress to project management. • Provide technical assistance to the Service Providers and any other suppliers that provide services associated with the Civil Works activities. • Reject wrong deliveries of material to site. • Report bad performance and quality on site. • Responsible for the proper interpretation and compliance of the civil design plans. • Supervise, coordinate and monitor works with the Service Providers and other disciplines that have an interface with the Civil Works part of the project. • Team leadership focusing on quality and results. • Write claims, order and return materials.