Network Implementation Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-18
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Engineering
Summary:
The Network Implementation Engineer - Project Manager is responsible for the overall implementation, deployment, and technical delivery of Greenfield & Brownfield fiber and ILA deployments into the Meta production environment. Activities will include project managing the day-to-day activity of network development projects in North America, managing partners/contractors against deliverables, identifying and mitigating project risks and developing and managing project budgets to ensure on-time delivery of the network to the business.
In this role, you will collaborate with Network Development, Network Planning, Edge Network Deployment, Legal, Finance, and other internal stakeholders.
Required Skills:
Network Implementation Engineer Responsibilities:
Project management of fiber construction and ILA projects across North America via direct and indirect management of partner vendors
Coordinate and manage build partners, engineering and construction firms, and associated project budgets mitigating risk for the project through pre-planning, innovative planning, and partnership
Coordinate and manage ILA production and deployments across North America
Collaborate with internal teams to implement long-term infrastructure build plans, considering construction timelines, ROW feasibility, and budget needs
Support tracking and management of ROW and permit acquisition process in conjunction with an accelerated deployment schedule of design and construction
Collaborate with Sourcing and Net/Dev on new project opportunities, potential partner or vendor identification, buildability and high-level project budget
Receive new projects at the implementation stage via project kickoff document, including full end-to-end requirements in support of the milestone project review
Drive quality assurance and quality control of project management system updates and reporting
Service delivery of Project deliverables to Meta cross-functional teams, including all end-to-end elements in support of MPRs as applicable
Development of fiber acceptance and project closeout packages in accordance with Meta standards
Technical delivery and acceptance from vendors of fiber specs, interpretation of OTDR traces, and project closeout packages
Work closely with finance to develop business plans, budgets, and forecasts
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta
2+ years of project management experience with a focus on telecom and/or utility construction
Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business, or equivalent practical experience
Project management expertise across large-scale projects
Experiencing negotiating with vendors, partners, or contractors to resolve project issues and reach agreements
Experience managing multiple cross-functional tasks and projects with accurate tracking and documentation
Understanding of key project milestones for the I.L.A. and/or fiber construction projects
Microsoft Office Suite proficiency, with experience using spreadsheet tools and/or programs
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
Knowledge of capital budget management. (i.e.
-project forecasting, management of accruals)
Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g.,…
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