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If you have experience as a construction leader in telecommunications & FTTH who’s excited for a fast-paced experience, ready to help us grow, and ready to recommend process changes that ensure we’re harnessing our technology to the best of our ability while broadening our ability to set up and maintain our service, we want to hear from you!\nAs a Manager - you’ll power the flawless execution of Outside Plant (OSP) network builds - directly interfacing with & influencing subcontractor teams. You’ll motivate them to accomplish the important efforts that build Lumos’s fiber network - while collaborating with internal Lumos teams to build relationships with local officials & community representatives. \n***Hybrid Position*** Requires regular presence onsite at multiple jobsites in market. Successful candidates must reside within market or within 1 hour commuting distance from Panama City, Florida. Company vehicle + Mobile phone provided. Valid, fully unencumbered Driver’s License required.\nWhy Lumos:\nLumos is transforming the future of connectivity by building one of the nation's fastest-growing 100% Fiber Optic networks. Through T-Fiber, our joint venture with T-Mobile, we're working toward a shared goal of connecting 12 to 15 million homes by 2030 while expanding access to reliable, high-speed internet in the communities we serve.\nHere, you'll find more than a job, you'll have the opportunity to make an impact, take ownership of your work, and help shape how we grow. We move quickly, collaborate across teams, and believe the best ideas come from people who are curious, solutions-oriented, and ready to build what's next.\nWhat You'll Do:\nAccomplishes assigned market builds safely, on time & within budget. \nManages the scheduling and coordination of the maintenance, repair, and upgrade of OSP facilities and the surrounding communities including rehab work, customer & community concern responses, OSP generator routines, and emergency call-outs. \nDelegates responsibility effectively & empowers direct reports to accomplish market tasks - designing builds, tracking & reporting progress, and motivating contractor crews. \nInfluences internal & external teams to ensure commitment to progress and staying on-target. \nInterfaces directly with local governments & communities - responding timely & graciously. \nKeeps internal & external stakeholders informed on build progress at all times. \nProvides technical leadership and expertise to direct reports and subcontractor partner teams; establishes, standardizes and improves processes. \nCoordinates with various utilities partners and associated pole, aerial, etc. teams in alignment with internal Lumos engineering teams to carefully plan & execute all necessary objectives. \nManages CAPEX, OPEX, and inventory tracking - tracking progress & approving expenses. \nAccountable for building & maintaining a high-performing team: selects top-tier candidates, evaluates performance, and identifies training & coaching opportunities. \nPerforms other duties as assigned, including departmental and cross-functional projects. \nWhat You'll Bring:\nExcellent verbal & written communication skills. \nStrong experience influencing & directing the work of others. \nExceptional interpersonal skills: capable of respectfully engaging with direct reports, multiple internal teams, external contractors, and a wide variety of community stakeholders. \nSolid experience with computer and peripherals, and software including Smart Sheets or similar as well as MS Office: particularly Excel, Outlook, and Word; Visio and PPT helpful. \nWhat Makes You a Great Fit:\n10+ years’ experience in OSP construction, engineering, or operations fiber builds. \n2-5 years’ experience leading techs and contractors in a fiber build environment. \nHigh school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree preferred. \nProven project management skills; able to effectively manage and accomplish multiple concurrent milestones to closure within assigned market. \nProactive, independent, and ability to take initiative to keep on-task and on-target.\nActive, fully unencumbered driver’s license. \nFiber or Telecom industry experience is essential. \nPhysical Requirements:\nFrequently operates computer, keyboard, and related peripherals.\nFrequent travel to construction sites - standing, walking & safely navigating in all weather. \nNear-constant use of sight, speech, hearing, comprehension and reasoning. \nBenefits & Perks:\nOur commitment to communities includes recruiting and rewarding the Lumos team members who are working together to build a brighter tomorrow.\nWe have:\nComprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.\nCompetitive compensation packages, including bonus options for eligible positions.\nPaid Time Off & Paid Holidays.\nHealth Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).\n100% employer-paid life and disability insurance.\nEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to professional support for life’s challenges.\n401K plan w/ up to 5% employer contribution and a self-directed brokerage option.\nWellness program offering education and cash incentives for gym attendance and nutrition programs.\nEmployee referral bonuses.\nDiscounts on Lumos Fiber Internet for employees who live in our service areas.\nDiscounts on T-Mobile wireless service and select features for lines.\nApplicant Eligibility Notice:\n Applicants must be at least eighteen (18) years of age at the time of application.\nAt Lumos we recruit, hire, employ, train, promote, and compensate individuals based on job-related qualifications and abilities. We have a longstanding policy of providing a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of each individual and is free from all forms of employment discrimination, including harassment, because of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 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