Network Implementation Engineer - Network Investments

The Network Implementation Engineer

• Network Investments is responsible for overall implementation, Deployment and Technical Delivery of Greenfield & Brownfield fiber deployments and leased IRUs 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 to deliverables, identifying and mitigating project risks and developing and managing project budgets ensuring on-time delivery of network to the business. In this role, you will collaborate with Network Development, Network Planning, Edge Network Deployment, Legal, Finance and other internal stakeholders.

Network Implementation Engineer

• Network Investments Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage build partners, engineering and construction firms and associated project budget/s mitigating risk for the project through pre-planning, innovative planning, and partnership

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 aggressive deployment schedule of design and construction

Collaborate with Sourcing & Net/Dev on new Project Opportunities, potential partner / vendor identification, buildability & High Level Project Budget

Receive new Projects to Implementation stage via Project Kickoff Document including full E2E requirements support MPR

Drive Q/A and Q/C of project management system updates/reporting

Service delivery of Project deliverables to Meta XFN teams, including all E2E elements in support of MPR(s) as applicable

Development of Fiber Acceptance and project closeout packages in accordance with Meta Standards

Work closely with finance to develop business plans, budgets, and forecasts

Ability and willingness to travel up to 30% of the time within North America

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

Negotiation skills and experience to problem solve

MS Suite proficiency, with experience using spreadsheet tools and/or programs

Experience preparing and presenting quantitative and qualitative comparative analysis and reports

Detail oriented with experience managing multiple cross-functional tasks and projects

Understanding of key telco milestones for delivery of dark fiber routes

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of project management experience with a focus on Telecom and/or utility construction preferred

Telecom outside and/or inside plant experience

Knowledge of capital budget management. (ie-project forecasting, management of accruals)

Technical delivery and acceptance from vendors of fiber specs, interpretation of OTDR traces, and project closeout packages

Locations

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$132,000/year to $190,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable.

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