Cogent Communications · 2 days ago
Project Engineering Manager
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Responsibilities
Provide hands-on technical expertise for maintaining, troubleshooting, and turning up fiber optic networks
Turn up and test new customer circuits
Drive the implementation of metro network augmentation and expansion
Work with vendors to build out risers within 'Class A' office buildings
Provide coordination between field managers and HQ on construction projects
Work with Network Engineering to provide field perspective and expertise to network deployments
Select, manage, and train vendors on network support and construction related activities
Maintain proficiency in current and evolving technological developments in power systems, telecommunications infrastructure, fiber, CWDM, and DWDM technologies
Qualification
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Required
Working knowledge of network architectures and telecom infrastructure
Proficiency in the use of optical test equipment, including power meters, OTDRs and OSAs, and interpretation of test results
Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
High-energy individual with interpersonal skills to work effectively with others, motivate peers, and drive projects to completion
Highly developed written and verbal communication skills
Successful project management experience
4-15 years of telecommunications experience with fiber transmission equipment including 3+ years field experience
Experience managing vendors and carriers
Familiarity with Telco operations
Logistical planning with a high level of sound technical skills, analytical ability, and sound judgment
Associate’s degree in a technical field, and/or an equivalent combination of experience, training, and education that may substitute for the degree
Preferred
Budgeting
Project Manager
Travel 50%
Benefits
Health
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Short and Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Holidays
Parental Leave
401(k) plan with employer match
Stock Options
Employee Assistance Program
Company
Cogent Communications
Cogent is one of the world's largest Internet Service Providers, delivering high quality Internet, Ethernet and Colocation services to more than 138,025 Enterprise and NetCentric customer connections.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$219MKey Investors
Oak Investment Partners
2003-06-19Post Ipo Equity· $41M
2002-11-01Post Ipo Equity· Undisclosed
2002-02-08IPO· nasdaq:CCOI
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