Job Information
Lumen Network Implementation Program Manager in MEDFORD, Oregon
About Lumen
Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications – quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up – committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress.
Lumen’s commitment to workplace inclusion and employee support shines bright. We’ve made the Newsweek 2024 Greatest Workplaces for Diversity list and achieved a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index (CEI) for the fifth consecutive year. Plus, we’re the top employer in the communications and telecom industry, ranking 12th overall across all industries in The American Opportunity Index.
We’re looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future.
The Role
As a Network Implementation Program Manager you will have the opportunity to manage construction projects issued out to construction for Southern Oregon. Your contributions will have a direct impact on the business by ensuring project timelines are met, ensuring vendors perform quality work, while staying within budget and scope. This role reports directly to the SR MGR Local Network Implementation and is considered an Individual Contributor. The team you will be working with has a diverse set of skills and backgrounds, values solution oriented, diversity of thought, customer obsession, and teamwork with a growth mindset.
Location and Schedule
This position will report to the office in Medford, Oregon.
Full time salaried position with base hours of M-F 7:30-4:30
Travel is specifically within Southern OR, to and from job sites that could be driven to and from within the same day.
The Main Responsibilities
End to end project management
Relationship building with Vendors
Quality audit of work performed by vendors
Responsible to ensure accurate as-builts and billing
Responsible for managing budget on projects to include Change in Plan (CIP’s) and validate appropriate funding is approved.
Field interface with customers or municipalities, partnered with Engineering
Moderate to Complex work using external vendors: network expansion, fiber builds, relocations, building adds
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 (Excel, Outlook, Teams, Word, Adobe, PowerPoint, etc)
Experience reading construction drawings, prints and civil plans
Knowledgeable about construction methods and procedures (Aerial, Buried, Underground, intra buildings, etc)
Preferred
Knowledgeable about copper and fiber splicing.
Knowledgeable about Utilities, ROW and easements
Fluent on current approved products and technology.
Telecom knowledge or background
Compensation
The starting salary for this role differs based on the employee's primary work location. Employees typically do not start at the top of the range, though compensation depends on each individual's qualifications.
Location Based Pay Ranges
$70710 - $94270 in these states: OR,
As with the pay range variety that's based on the region of a country, specific offers are determined by various factors such as experience, education, skills, certifications and other business needs.
Requisition #: 333802
Background Screening
If you are selected for a position, there will be a background screen, which may include checks for criminal records and/or motor vehicle reports and/or drug screening, depending on the position requirements. For more information on these checks, please refer to the Post Offer section of our FAQ page (https://jobs.lumen.com/global/en/faq) . Job-related concerns identified during the background screening may disqualify you from the new position or your current role. Background results will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Equal Employment Opportunities
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, “protected statuses”). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.
Disclaimer
The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.
Salary Range
Salary Min :
70710
Salary Max :
94270
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.
This position is eligible for either short-term incentives or sales compensation. Director and VP positions also are eligible for long-term incentive. To learn more about our bonus structure, you can view additional information here. (https://jobs.lumen.com/global/en/compensation-information) We're able to answer any additional questions you may have as you move through the selection process.
As part of our comprehensive benefits package, Lumen offers a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. You can learn more by clicking here. (https://centurylinkbenefits.com)
Note: For union-represented postings, wage rates and ranges are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreement provisions.