Construction Manager

Are you an experienced Construction Manager with a passion for the telecommunications/internet industry? Join Wisper ISP as a Full Time Construction Manager and be at the forefront of exciting projects that shape the future of connectivity in the Midwest. With an annual salary ranging from $65,000 to $72,000, this role offers you the opportunity to showcase your expertise in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. At Wisper ISP, we are committed to serving others with a focus on customer experience. You can get great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Equipment Stipend, Employee Discount (if available in your area), 12 Paid Holidays, Paid Day Off for Birthday, and 30 Days Paid Sabbatical at 7 Years of employment. Are you ready to take your construction management career to the next level? Apply now!

Wisper ISP is a high speed internet provider headquartered in Mascoutah, Illinois with regional offices located throughout Missouri. We provide service in Southern Illinois, Southern Indiana, Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Kansas. We pride ourselves on excellent customer service, life-long learning, and solving problems with humble confidence.

Wisper Internet is on the looking for a dedicated Full Time Construction Manager to lead our construction teams. In this role, you will take the lead in overseeing multiple construction crews across different locations within the Wisper network. Your primary focus will be on project management, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and guaranteeing top-notch quality in all completed projects.

Join us in driving innovation and excellence in the internet service provider industry as we continue to expand and enhance connectivity for our customers. If you're a problem solver who thrives on delivering exceptional results, this position is for you. Apply today and be part of our team!

To excel in this position, you need a diverse skill set. From driving safety awareness within construction crews to managing various permitting requirements, your ability to comprehend professional CAD drawings and facilitate locates for civil crews will be key. Your role will also involve ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, overseeing site quality, and coordinating with other teams to meet project deadlines seamlessly. With a high school diploma, 4+ years of Telecom OSP construction experience, and 7+ years in the Telecom industry, you are well-equipped to thrive in our fast-paced and ever-evolving environment.

Are you ready to showcase your leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills as part of our innovative team at Wisper Internet? Join us!

Knowledge and skills required for the position are the ability to drive safety awareness & build a culture of safety throughout construction crews; familiarity with various municipality permitting requirements; ability to read & comprehend professional CAD drawings & Visio; white line & facilitate locates for civil crews; deliver & pick up parts as needed; responsible for inventory, maintenance & repair/replacement of company equipment, tools & PPE as needed. The Construction Manager must have an firm understanding of & ability to redline drawings; familiarity with public & private easements & their requirements; ability to manage deployment of internal crews & contractors; work with local inspectors & quickly make field adjustments to comply; create, update & carry out all new hire training with new employees as needed; ensure compliance with all current environmental health & safety regulations & laws which impact the company; understand Safety requirements & proper traffic control procedures; oversee the quality & safe work practices of sites; coordinate with Pre-Construction & Tower Construction teams to meet project deadlines; oversee all locate processes; create project completion package with photos & as-builts; read & interpret site plans, construction drawings & scopes of work; troubleshoot & provide technical support as needed; and other duties as directed.

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 4+ years demonstrated experience in Telecom OSP construction related position
• 7+ years Telecommunications industry experience
• Adaptable to fast-paced high-change environment
• Must be able to travel away from home for up to 1 week at a time
• Current valid Driver's License
• Ability to drive a vehicle without presenting a safety risk to self or others
• Ability to be added to Company auto-insurance policy
• Regular & predictable attendance required
• Legally authorized to work in country of employment without requiring sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future.

The perfect candidate will have excellent organizational skills and familiarity with & demonstrated personal interest in ensuring a safe working environment. Leadership skills with ability to positively influence others, collaborate with teammates, communicate on the level of others, listen & understand people in circumstances common in the workplace is highly desired. This person must be high energy with a strong 'can do' attitude and a willingness to think outside the box. The ability to communicate effectively via phone, email & message systems, as well as the ability to demonstrate personal accountability is needed. This individual will need to be punctual for appointments & meetings.

If you think this role will suit your needs, please apply

A pre-employment background check, motor vehicle record check and drug screen are required for this position. All employment offers are contingent upon the results of the background check, motor vehicle record check and drug screen.