Assistant Director of Construction

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Location:

Boca Raton, FL – on‑site with travel to construction sites.

• Assist VP of Construction to develop and implement strategies for field construction to ensure efficient installation and delivery of OSP FTTH telecom system projects.
• Assist to forecast and plan for future infrastructure needs and technological advancements.
• Align field operations strategies with overall company goals and objectives.
• Assist Project Management with RFP, project price proposals and forecasts.

• Lead, mentor and advise on field OSP construction projects.
• Recruit, train, and evaluate field staff to ensure high performance and professional growth.
• Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.

• Guide and execute best practice methods, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess operational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Ensure the availability of necessary tools, equipment, and resources for field teams.

• Develop and maintain the field operations‑construction budget, ensuring cost‑effective resource allocation.
• Monitor expenditures and implement cost‑saving measures without compromising service quality.
• Assist PM/Vendor Manager to negotiate with suppliers and business partners to obtain the best terms and prices where applicable.

• Work with Safety Manager to ensure all field construction operations comply with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols to protect employees and customers.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement.

• Work closely with the customer interfacing teams to address and resolve any service‑related issues.
• Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction by maintaining service quality and reliability.
• Engage with customers to understand their needs and incorporate feedback into operational improvements.

• Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in telecom technology designs and methods.
• Evaluate and implement new technologies to enhance field construction operations and service delivery.
• Drive innovation in operational processes and service offerings.

• Bachelor’s degree in Telecom, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field is strongly preferred.
• A minimum of 7 years of experience in OSP FTTH telecom field operations‑construction project builds, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of telecom infrastructure, equipment, and industry standards covering underground and aerial construction methods.
• Proven experience in strategic planning, budget management, and team leadership.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to make data‑driven decisions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools used in telecom field operations.

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field to the industry.
• Professional certifications in telecom or project management.
• Experience with advanced telecom technologies and innovations.
• Strong understanding of safety and regulatory compliance requirements.

• This position will require travel to field sites to provide guidance, reporting, and problem‑solving as a key liaison between field leadership and VP of Construction.
• The role involves working both in an office environment and in the field, overseeing operational activities.

As fiber build experts, By Ver Tek  provides turnkey services for broadband infrastructure projects where failure is not an option. From design, engineering and locating, to aerial and underground construction and fiber‑to‑the‑home fulfillment, we help digital providers build, upgrade, and maintain the physical infrastructure for delivering…