Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a leading company in Utility Construction ? America Fujikura Limited (AFL) is on the hunt for experienced Construction Manager to join our Canadian Operations. This is your opportunity to make an impact while working with cutting-edge technology and offering essential services that keep our customers connected to the future.
AFL is a leading provider of integrated solutions in the fiber optics industry. By offering expertise, products, and services in engineering, construction, and installation and repairs, AFL provides end-to-end solutions for customers’ broadband networks. From being environmentally conscious to ensuring a healthy and safe working environment, AFL invests in its employees. AFL proactively engages with its communities through grants, service projects, environmental initiatives and more. Through a culture of commitment and collaboration, the company is a trusted advisor for customers in the telecom, oil and gas, and utilities markets. AFL is proud of its impact on communities, connecting people with innovative technologies, exceptional products, and high-quality services.
We have a reputation in the fiber optics industry for consistently being at the forefront of technology and innovation. Want proof? We were founded in 1984 with a single product, fiber optic ground wire. Today, we sell thousands of products and services to multiple markets across the globe and have become a billion-dollar company in revenue. Not only do we have a track record for growth and financial stability, but we are also backed by Fujikura, a $6 billion company with a 128-year history of product innovation. With our culture of commitment and professional growth opportunities, AFL will give you the opportunity to reach new heights and take your career to the next level.
AFL has operations in Canada, the U.S., Mexico, Europe, Asia and Australia and employs over 6000 people worldwide.
As a Construction Manager , here is what you'll do:
- Applies the requirements of the Project Specific Safety Program (PSSP) to promote overall compliance of AFL HS&E standards, applicable OH&S Acts, regulations and codes with all employees and subcontractors on the project
- Ensures projects’ materials are supplied and tasks are completed in compliance with the Project Quality Program
- Ensures that projects are built according to approved plans and specifications
- Develops, maintains and drives the projects’ schedule in conjunction with project team
- Ensures project milestones and completion dates are met
- Maintains a thorough daily report that accurately tracks site progress, events, inspections and other relevant information
- Requires travelling to various site-based projects
- Performs other related duties as required
- Enhancing Organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishment
- Adhere to and promote the environmental, health & safety policies of AFL
What we are looking for:
- 5+ years of construction experience as a Construction Manager or similar direct supervisory role. Experience with Outside Plant construction or other telecommunications construction projects is preferred
- Working knowledge of health, safety and environmental protection practices and procedures as they apply to common construction processes
- Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate with multiple stakeholders, understand and interpret stakeholder needs and identify solutions
- Expert knowledge of MS Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook,
- Ability to travel to various site-based projects if required
Personal attributes:
- Leadership – direct others and develops the ability of others to perform and contribute to the organization by providing ongoing feedback and by providing opportunities to learn through formal and informal methods
- Flexible – open to change/new information and rapidly adapts to new information, changing conditions, or unexpected obstacles
- Detail oriented – excellent attention to detail with the ability to follow through on assigned tasks
- Independent - ability to work well under limited supervision
- Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving - capable of complex reasoning analysis
- Results focused – driven to achieve
- Interpersonal skills – able to collaborate on projects, maintain effective relationships, and communicate clearly at all levels of the business
- Adaptability - capable of working in a fast-paced environment, adapt to various situations, and prioritize multiple work assignments simultaneously
Why Work for AFL
- We Care: Our Employees are eligible to participate in our amazing Total Rewards Program which offers: Extended Health and Dental, Vision Care, Life Insurance, RRSP matching, Employee and Family Assistance Program and more.
- We Include: AFL is an equal opportunity employer that’s committed to accessible, inclusive employment.
- We Develop: We enthusiastically support learning and advancement opportunities for our team members.
- We Reward: Abundant discounts with various retailers via our Work Perks Program.
- We have Fun! Employee Events throughout the Year!
- We Connect…. #WeareAFL