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Prince Telecom is a leader in the telecommunications field, providing the complete scope of work for telecom infrastructure services, including fulfillment and installation. Prince affords its customers a single source solution with the ability to deploy a well-equipped, professionally trained and experienced workforce capable of meeting needs anywhere in the United States, no matter the size and complexity of the project. We are currently seeking a Telecom Manager for the West Des Moines, IA area.

Job Type: Full-Time (W2)

Salary Range: $75,000 - $85,000

Location: West Des Moines, IA

Connecting you to great benefits

• Company issued equipment (cell phone, laptop, etc...)
• Weekly Paychecks
• Growth Opportunities
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships,  pet insurance, and much more!

What you’ll do

• Read and interpret construction documents. These documents will include prints, permits and plans as well as splicing diagrams that are used in the splicing of fiber optic cables. 

• The Construction Manager will review designs with the crews, municipalities, and customers 

• Review preliminary construction prints from right-of-way authorities and determine potential conflicts

• Attend utility coordination meetings and construction progress meetings as needed

• Develop required project documentation identifying project goals and tasks and generating assignments.

• Arranges internal employees or vendors to perform work and issue purchase orders as needed.

• Ensures that vendors have called in locates prior to starting work on site.

• The Construction Manager will create and provide a construction schedule to the property and customer

• Communicates scope of project with Warehouse Manager and arranges for material pick up and/or drop off.

• Verifies materials prior to sub picking up and arranges materials storage at work site.

• Works with OSP supervisors to monitor contractor progress and quality inspection, and timely turnover of assigned projects

• Responsible for workforce compliance with all safety regulations including all OSHA requirements.

• Responsible for ensuring the project is consistent to meet objectives.

• Reviews close out packet folder daily and address issues with supervisors.

• Will oversee project cost and reviewing pre-invoicing prior to finalizing.

• Responsible to Redline any port changes and communicate to team

• Works with Regional Administrative teams and Supervisors to ensure quality of work standards are met.

• Reviews Photos as part of Quality Check and addresses any concerns.

• Responsible for communicating any charge backs to subcontractors.

• Interact with customer representatives regarding work completion, and resolve conflicts

• Responsible for signing off on all work completed and sharing information to Prince leadership and the customer.

• Oversee the maintenance of field vehicles and equipment.

• Oversees Drive Cam Program for all employees on the Team.

• Hire, Train and Coach team members.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

What you’ll need

• 3 years management experience in the telecom/construction space. 

• Excellent customer service skills.

• Excellent oral and written communications skills.

• Valid driver’s license (class "C" minimum).

• Capable of working in all temperatures, climates, and weather conditions.

• Telecom industry experience required, preferably with HDD drilling.

Physical abilities & exposures

• Routinely: work at heights, occasional entry into attics and crawl spaces and alone in remote locations, operate vehicle and heavy machinery; squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs, and lift up to 55 pounds without assistance.

• Occasionally: use ladder, keyboard and mouse