Job Description
When you join Verizon
Verizon is one of the world's leading providers of technology and communications services, transforming the way we connect around the world. We're a human network that reaches across the globe and works behind the scenes. We anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together-lifting up our communities and striving to make an impact to move the world forward. If you're fueled by purpose, and powered by persistence, explore a career with us. Here, you'll discover the rigor it takes to make a difference and the fulfillment that comes with living the #NetworkLife.
What you'll be doing...
The focus of this position is driving the utility coordination of new Macro cells, as well as supporting embedded base upgrades and optimizations. You have a keen eye for detail but never lose sight of the big picture. Being results-driven and well-organized, you are adept at identifying potential project roadblocks and developing mitigation strategies.
Tracking milestones and coordinating across disciplines on missing, upcoming, and past-due tasks.
Perform feasibility exercises to determine the correct equipment & placement equip orders.
Coordinate the installation of all equipment within assigned market.
Partner and coordinate general contractor services, and reviewing closeout packages.
Provide engineering level support during equipment installation by determining needs and capabilities. These responsibilities include: verifying power and floor space requirements, power facilities, ground stability, and construction access.
Coordinate with Sub-Market Engineering groups to determine RF needs as well as various structural and environmental issues.
Collaborate with MTCE and Area Teams to ensure compliance with VZ Standards.
Review and provide feedback on construction drawings for each site utilizing AutoCAD and Visio software.
Award bids through vendor selection based on several criteria such as expense, quality, and estimated completion time.
Ensure efficient budget usage by reviewing construction schedule and providing process improvement.
What we're looking for...
You will enjoy handling complex, large-scale projects impacting a large variety of partners, both internal and external. You'll have a keen eye for detail but never lose sight of the big picture. Being results-driven and well-organized, you are adept at identifying potential project roadblocks and developing mitigation strategies. Strong communication and team-building skills enable you to negotiate with internal and external partners to ensure nothing gets in the way of success. You'll thrive in a fast-paced, high-demand environment, making effective decisions quickly, and juggling opposing priorities with ease.
You'll need to have:
Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience.
Three or more years of relevant work experience.
Valid driver's license.
Willingness to travel up to approximately 25% of the time
Even better if you have one or more of the following:
Experience with Risk Assessment and Management
Experience with Change Order Management
Strong negotiation skills.
Knowledge of Procurement and Logistics.
Experience with Peoplesoft, Siterra, SiteTraker, xPress Bid, AutoCAD/Visio
Knowledge of MS Suite - Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Experience with Smartsheet Development
Knowledge of RF Cabling, Antenna Mounting and Modifications, fiber installation and standards, and A&E Concepts.
If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every "even better" qualification listed above.
Where you'll be working
In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.
Scheduled Weekly Hours40
Equal Employment Opportunity
We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer - and celebrate our employees' differences, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. At Verizon, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best. Check out page to learn more.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer - and celebrate our employees' differences, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. At Verizon, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best. Check out our page to learn more.
