The Role
The Network Implementation Program Manager is responsible for planning, scheduling, coordinating, and managing a wide variety of projects involving the outside plant construction of residential fiber. They will oversee the construction process from conceptualization to completion including the oversight of contactors, various trade workers and project managers while staying within the budget and delivering projects on time. They will effectively monitor and manage engineering and construction quality, completion of work, and resolve any issues that may arise. They will also accurately report on the progress of a project and update various databases or programs as applicable.
This position is expected to transition to NetworkCo (legally known as Forged Fiber 37, LLC) following the anticipated transaction close in early 2026. NetworkCo is a newly formed subsidiary of AT&T that will focus on expanding broadband infrastructure and bringing fiber connectivity to more customer locations.
Both Lumen and NetworkCo are respectively dedicated to cultivating strong company cultures and supporting employees in achieving their career goals. We encourage you to consider this opportunity and the potential to grow with NetworkCo in the future.
Additional information and details about the transition will be shared throughout the hiring process.
Location and Schedule
Candidate for this role will need to be located near Boise, or Caldwell, Idaho.
The Main Responsibilities
- End to end project management
- Supervise and calibrate with engineering teams, construction supervisors, splicing vendors and contractors
- Quality audit of construction work performed
- Responsible for workload balancing among resources
- Act as the POC for external partners including municipalities and utility companies
- Field interface for engineering or construction
- Knowledgeable of utility construction including fiber and conduit placement methods and procedures
- Experience reading plans and drawings. Civil and engineering
- Familiar with underground and aerial utilities.
- Ability to identify necessary permitting and traffic control needed for various utility construction projects.
What We Look For in a Candidate
Required
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education and experience or 2-3 years with a Master's Degree.
- Fully seasoned with typically 5+ years professional experience.
- Knowledgeable and able to work in appropriate systems and Microsoft Office
- Fluent on current approved products and technology
Compensation
This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.
Location Based Pay Ranges
$66,375 - $88,500 in these states: ID
Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process.
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