Director of Engineering – Construction

🔥 13 hours ago

🏄 California, Nevada, +2 more states – Remote

🏄 California – Remote 🎰 Nevada – Remote 🌲 Oregon – Remote 🏰 Missouri – Remote

💵 $135k - $150k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Stimulus Technologies | IT Services

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51 - 200 employees

📡 Telecommunications

💰 Equity Crowdfunding on 2014-01

Telecommunications

Stimulus Technologies is an IT services company dedicated to being a reliable partner by offering a comprehensive single-source solution for MSP, ISP, VoIP, and data center needs. Their mission emphasizes delivering high-quality products and services with honesty, fairness, and integrity. The company provides a variety of services, including managed IT services, VoIP phone systems, cloud computing, and high-speed internet services.

📋 Description

• Build, hire, and lead the Engineering and Construction organization across Nevada, Oregon, California, and Missouri • Directly manage the Permitting Manager, state Construction Managers, and state Safety Managers • Establish common processes, standards, and reporting across all states • Develop staffing plans aligned to build timelines and grant milestones; own recruiting, onboarding, performance management, and succession planning • Serve as senior escalation point for Engineering and Construction issues • Oversee OSP design for aerial and underground construction • Enforce RUS, NESC, state, and Stimulus network design standards • Review and approve construction-ready design packages • Manage engineering firm scopes, deliverables, QA/QC, invoices, and contracts • Drive make-ready engineering and pole loading analysis • Lead permitting across state DOTs, counties, municipalities, railroads, federal land agencies, and private easements • Ensure NEPA/EHP reviews, cultural resource surveys, and environmental conditions are cleared before construction • Oversee pole attachment applications and make-ready timelines • Direct mainline and middle-mile construction through state Construction Managers and Resident Engineers • Select, contract, and manage construction contractors and subcontractors • Oversee field inspection, change orders, as-builts, and project closeout documentation • Resolve field conflicts, utility damages, constructability issues, and landowner concerns • Participate in construction acceptance and turnover to operations and NOC • Lead safety programs covering OSHA, excavation, aerial work, traffic control, and confined spaces • Maintain safety programs, training, contractor prequalification, and audits • Ensure incident investigations and root cause analyses are completed • Ensure compliance with BEAD, BABA, prevailing wage, labor standards, and grant milestones • Provide construction data for NTIA and state broadband office reporting, reimbursement requests, and audits • Develop and manage budgets; track cost per passing and cost per drop • Negotiate and administer engineering, construction, and material contracts and MSAs • Report production, schedule, cost, quality, safety, and staffing to the VP of Engineering and Construction

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or related field, or equivalent field experience • Minimum 12 years of progressive experience in telecom or utility infrastructure construction, including at least 7 years in OSP fiber • Minimum 5 years leading multi-level teams, including managers who lead their own crews or staff • Proven delivery of large fiber builds across multiple jurisdictions at the same time • Strong understanding of RUS construction standards, NESC requirements, OSHA 1910.268 and 1926, and OSP construction methods including aerial, underground, and buried applications • Experience with permitting across state DOTs, counties, and utilities, and with pole attachment and make-ready processes • Demonstrated ability to manage engineering firms and construction contractors under MSAs, unit-price contracts, and change orders • Experience on federally funded projects with compliance and reporting obligations • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project management or construction tracking tools • Valid driver's license with the ability to travel frequently to project sites, including remote rural areas • Professional Engineer (PE) license, PMP, or BICSI OSP Designer credential preferred • Direct BEAD, SLFRF, RDOF, ReConnect, or CPF project experience preferred • Experience with BABA, prevailing wage, and NEPA/EHP requirements on grant-funded builds preferred • Experience standing up a new construction organization or division preferred • Familiarity with Quickbase, 3-GIS, IQGeo, or ArcGIS preferred • OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification or a formal safety credential (CSP, CHST) preferred • Experience in rural, mountainous, or high-desert terrain and on tribal or federal land preferred