Director of Construction, Telecommunications

　　Houston, TX (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Houston+TX) •Construction

　　Job Type

　　Full-time

　　Description

　　TAK is one of the largest and fastest growing communications, broadband, and technology service companies in America. We strive daily to provide the best customer experience, delivering on our mission of BEING OUR CUSTOMER’S HERO, EVERY DAY.

　　With our continued growth, we are looking for a Director of Construction to join our team in the Houston, TX area. The Director of Construction will provide management and strategic direction for construction projects and teams across a regional footprint.

　　The Role

　　Provide daily management and strategic direction for multi-state projects and teams

　　Manage internal and external resources to achieve project deadlines and goals

　　Actively lead start-up process of new construction activities and/or regional acquisitions; identify/assess risk, manage cost expectations, define project scope, schedule, quality, and feasibility to ensure concept decisions become reality

　　Routinely visit project sites, working with local leaders and teams

　　Actively manage and solve for supply chain issues, demonstrating collaboration and creativity

　　Provide top level customer relationship management

　　Partner with executive leadership to ensure proper financial management of projects: establish project level budgets while maintaining local operating budgets

　　Manage monthly and annual department P&L budgets; providing additional reports and metrics as required

　　Provide mentoring and direction to team, developing an internal talent bench

　　Create measurable standards of performance and consistently measure performance against established goals

　　Lead with safety as the #1 priority: ensuring all teams follow company safety standards and all federal, state and local laws

　　Other responsibilities as needed

　　Requirements

　　5+ years of relevant underground construction, aerial, coax and fiber experience, including significant experience in a leadership role required

　　Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering and/or equivalent work experience a plus

　　OSHA 20 Certification (or ability to obtain) is preferred

　　Passing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen)

　　Network and asset knowledge and planning to include Aerial and Underground assets and network inventory knowledge

　　Strong verbal and written communication skills

　　Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, primarily Excel, Word and Outlook

　　Open to a variety of schedules; evenings and/or weekends as needed

　　Ability to travel daily as needed, +/- 50% annually as business needs require

　　Ability to build and cultivate positive relationships with internal and external customers

　　Ability to complete work indoors, outdoors, in tight spaces and elevated by bending, reaching, twisting, climbing, sitting, and working while standing up to 70% of the time

　　Ability to safely work and navigate various terrains and job sites

　　Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds as needed

　　Competitive Compensation: $110,000+ Depending on Experience

　　Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer

　　All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.