Construction Manager

Associate Network Construction Manager

12‑Month Contract position in Edison, NJ. Pay: $30/hr – $39/hr (negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors).

Position requires experience with outside plant, inside plant cable, Utility Pole, and ground facilities, with a thorough knowledge of all issues related to local and state permitting, pole and conduit licensing procedures from utilities, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Oversight relocation and enterprise projects will include activities related to above and below‑ground fiber installation, and related utility make‑ready.

Ensure all assigned projects are completed according to mutually agreed upon timeline and budget of customer. Ensure all work is conducted in accordance with policies and procedures in support of objectives. Represent as the expert on construction issues relating to the new or modifying installation of the infrastructure. This may include the planning for and oversight of work on relocation of facilities in our fiber network.

• Attend kick‑off meetings to support Construction Managers and Project Managers in all aspects of fiber construction work.
• Utilize Power‑BI and other business intelligence tools to analyze data summaries and predictive visualizations for OTP, CRM assignments, etc.
• Attend transportation and other customer meetings as subject matter expert.
• Develop customer relationships that may result in influencing customers to award service work.
• Assist Construction Manager with trips to sites during construction including site survey, contractor site safety inspections, and construction closeout.
• Clear conflicts for PADOT, DELDOT, and NJDOT.
• Respond to the different jurisdictions operating systems.
• Handle all pole transfers including scheduling the vendors.
• Create the PO and reconcile the invoice interacting with vendors.
• Manage NJUNS and coordinate between the utilities and the vendors for a completion schedule.
• Work on relocation projects.
• Submit the change management tickets.
• Create pole maps and work orders including assignments.
• Assist with the overhaul applications to the power companies.
• Provide direction to general contractors aligned to job specifications.
• Develop a working knowledge of permitting and licensing process in public and private right of way and how they vary by municipality and pole owners.
• Ensure team management, project managers, and customers are aware of issues that will impact project completion or cost.
• Develop proficiency reviewing As‑Built drawings to validate quantities.
• Ensure that all jobs are maintained in our project tracking system with complete accuracy.
• Be available as an escalation point to engage general contractors on corrective actions post internal closeout review.
• Observe and learn from Network Construction Managers working with project managers, fiber engineers, network operations center (NOC), field operations, and customers.

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required or equivalent experience.

• 0–2+ years of telecommunications/wireless industry experience with preference to both outside plant and inside plant fiber construction Required.

If you are interested in this Associate Network Construction Manager job in Edison, NJ please contact Ashish Rajput at 610‑484‑2191 or a For other opportunities at Akkodis, go to

Our associates’ benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings allow employees to choose the type of coverage that meets their needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave, including paid sick leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as holiday pay where applicable.

Disclaimer:
These benefit offerings do not apply to client‑recruited jobs or direct hires to a client.

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• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance