The Davey Tree Expert Company · 1 month ago
OSP Fiber Project Manager
Omaha, NE
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expThe Davey Tree Expert Company is a leader in providing tree services and environmental consulting, and they are seeking an OSP Fiber Project Manager. This role involves overseeing the construction and implementation of Outside Plant fiber optic infrastructure projects, managing schedules, budgets, and stakeholder communication to ensure successful delivery.
ConsultingSustainabilityEnvironmental ConsultingManagement Consulting
Responsibilities
Involved in developing and managing project plans, timelines, budgets, and scopes of work for OSP fiber deployments
Oversee permitting processes, including right-of-way (ROW), easements, and pole attachment agreements
Ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget
Supervise field construction activities, including aerial and underground fiber installation, splicing, and testing
Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and utility companies to resolve challenges in the field
Conduct site visits to inspect quality and progress, ensuring adherence to safety and regulatory requirements
Track materials, equipment, and workforce deployment to optimize efficiency
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, internal teams, government agencies, and other stakeholders
Facilitate regular project meetings and provide status updates to leadership and clients
Address and resolve project risks, delays, and conflicts proactively
Ensure all construction and installation activities comply with local, state, and federal regulations (e.g., OSHA, FCC, NESC)
Ensure the proper care and maintenance of any vehicle and equipment assigned including regular inspections, maintenance checks, and prompt reporting of any issues to the appropriate supervisor or maintenance personnel
React safely and appropriately in emergency situations
Report and respond timely and accurately to the supervisor
Participate in employee and professional training events as assigned
Travel 75% for on-site job duty training, projects, or meetings
Perform other related duties as assigned
Follow all company policies, procedures, and work rules
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in OSP fiber project management, construction, or telecommunications infrastructure
3+ years of experience in fiber splicing management
Strong understanding of OSP fiber optic design, permitting, and construction processes
Knowledge of industry standards and regulations (NESC, NEC, OSHA, DOT, etc.)
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills
Preferred
Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, SAP, Ocius-X) and GIS/mapping tools
Benefits
Paid time off and paid holidays.
Opportunities for advancement.
All job specific equipment and safety gear provided.
401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match.
Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options.
Group Health Plan.
Employee Referral Bonus Program: Send-A-Friend.
Locations throughout the United States in major cities and desirable areas.
Career Development Program supported by industry expert safety specialists and skilled trainers.
The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees.
Charitable matching gift program.
All listed benefits available to eligible employees.
Company
The Davey Tree Expert Company
The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental solutions for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners across North America.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Joe Paul
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Pat Covey
President and COO - US Operations
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