Network Construction Manager - Break Fix, Fiber Restoration & Network Maintenance - GA
Zayo GroupCompany Description Zayo provides mission-critical bandwidth to the world’s most impactful companies, fueling the innovations that are transforming our society. Zayo’s 141,000-mile network in North America and Europe includes extensive metro connectivity to thousands of buildings and data centers. Zayo’s communications infrastructure solutions include dark fiber, private data networks, wavelengths, Ethernet, and dedicated Internet access. Zayo serves wireless and wireline carriers, media, tech, content, finance, healthcare and other large enterprises. Zayo is seeking a Network Construction Manager (NCM)-Remote/GA to provide end-to-end ownership of outside plant (OSP) construction, fiber outage restoration, network maintenance, and relocation projects within an assigned coverage area. This position plans and implements fiber connectivity solutions; manages customer orders, service requests, repair tickets, budgets, vendors, permitting, materials, construction, splicing, and closeout; and serves as a primary post-sale and operational point of contact for customers and internal stakeholders. Shift working schedule required. ***NOTE: This role works in the field. Our ideal candidate will reside in Georgia and will work within the State of GA regions. Work Authorization Requirement: This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization, such as OPT, TN, H1B or any other type of work visa, now or in the future. Zayo will not provide, transfer, or assume sponsorship for any employment visa or work authorization for this position now or in the future. Responsibilities: Project Ownership & Construction Delivery Own assigned customer orders, service requests, relocations, repair tickets, and network construction projects from post-sale or operational handoff through completion and closeout. Manage pre-construction, engineering coordination, permitting, procurement, construction, splicing, testing and turn-up support, documentation, and closeout for OSP fiber projects. Deliver assigned work to approved scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety, and customer-commitment requirements. Plan and implement fiber connectivity programs and projects in accordance with approved plans, budgets, and schedules. Develop and review scopes of work, construction documents, restoration plans, RFPs, and bid packages; execute the bid process and track associated budgetary requirements. Oversee procurement of equipment and materials, confirm field readiness, and resolve constraints that could affect delivery. Perform or support site surveys and field meetings, verify construction progress, and validate completed work before acceptance and closeout. Priority Outage Restoration, Repair & Maintenance Lead restoration efforts for Priority 1 service-affecting fiber outages and maintain ownership through service restoration, stabilization, and permanent repair. Coordinate emergency response contractors, construction crews, splicers, locators, utility owners, the Network Operations Center (NOC), engineering, and operations resources. Develop and drive temporary and permanent restoration strategies, including temporary-to-permanent conversion plans and related infrastructure upgrades. Manage Priority 2 and Priority 3 repair and maintenance tickets from assessment and scoping through execution, documentation, and closeout. Inspect damaged fiber, conduit, handholes, poles, aerial plant, and associated facilities; define the required scope, sequencing, materials, and restoration approach. Allocate and reprioritize resources across simultaneous outages, maintenance events, relocations, and planned construction work. Provide timely outage, restoration, risk, and completion updates to leadership, customers, and other stakeholders, including restoration timelines and root-cause documentation. Participate in after-hours, weekend, holiday, and emergency callout activities as required by the needs of the business. Contractor, Jurisdiction & …