Director, Long Haul Osp Deployment (east)

Zayo

United States
Base: $117,000 - $180,000 usd/annually; bonus/equi...
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Long haul osp construction management
Turnkey contractor oversight experience
Greenfield fiber deployment expertise
** Zayo is seeking a Director of Long Haul OSP Deployment for the eastern United States, responsible for overseeing multiple long-haul fiber deployment projects. The role requires extensive experience in managing complex telecommunications projects and strong leadership skills to ensure project delivery meets defined scopes, schedules, and quality standards. **

Job Summary

  • The role is responsible for leading the end-to-end delivery of long haul OSP deployment programs in the western U.S. while managing 1-2 turnkey engineering and construction contractors across 5-8 simultaneous projects.
  • Candidates must have extensive experience navigating complex permitting processes including NEPA, Section 106, Tribal engagement, and ROW negotiations alongside administering federal program requirements like Davis Bacon and BABA.
  • Zayo offers excellent health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan, generous paid time off including parental leave, and eligibility for discretionary annual incentive plans.

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** Zayo is seeking a Director of Long Haul OSP Deployment for the eastern United States, responsible for overseeing multiple long-haul fiber deployment projects. The role requires extensive experience in managing complex telecommunications projects and strong leadership skills to ensure project delivery meets defined scopes, schedules, and quality standards. **

Salary

Base: $117,000 - $180,000 USD/annually; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary annual incentive plan eligible; Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Long haul OSP construction management
  • Turnkey contractor oversight experience
  • Greenfield fiber deployment expertise
  • Multi-project program leadership
  • Contract governance and compliance
  • Permitting and regulatory navigation

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring project management teams
  • GIS based tools proficiency
  • Optical network concepts knowledge
  • Continuous improvement culture
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years people leadership experience
  • Minimum 10 years managing complex telecom projects
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • Experience with NTIA or federal program requirements
  • Authorized to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the United States

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