Make-Ready Field Superintendent

Title Make-Ready Field Superintendent About the Organization Greenlight Networks is an ultra-high speed, broadband service provider, offering residential and small business customers Internet speeds up to 8 Gigabits per second. Greenlight Networks was founded in 2011 and builds, owns, and operates a fiber-optic network that provides extremely high-speed internet connections. The company's high-speed internet network is currently available to more than 170,000+ homes in 27 municipalities in the Rochester, Buffalo, Binghamton, Albany, and Hudson Valley areas and rapidly expanding throughout the Northeast . Our mission is to connect our communities by delivering the best internet experience and providing our customers the freedom to work, play, and live without limits! Category Construction Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Location Rochester Description

Job Summary:

The Make Ready Field Superintendent at Greenlight Networks is responsible for managing small to large construction projects, overseeing subcontractors, and ensuring that all field operations align with company standards. This role requires strong leadership in coordinating labor and schedules to ensure timely, high-quality, and cost-effective project completion. The Make Ready Field Superintendent will also uphold safety standards, maintain open communication with stakeholders, and ensure compliance with project specifications and industry regulations.

Essential Functions:

• Site Supervision: Direct all on-site construction activities, including managing subcontractors, tradespeople, and foremen to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality execution.
• Project Coordination: Oversee pre-construction tasks, working closely with pre-construction coordinators to track progress, resolve issues, and maintain project schedules. Regularly communicate with pre-construction coordinators regarding job status and assist with project meetings as needed.
• Project Timeline Management: Oversee project schedules, identify potential setbacks, and implement strategies to maintain progress while ensuring efficient use of resources.
• Quality Control: Ensure all work meets Greenlight Networks quality standards, industry regulations, and customer expectations. Perform safety audits of contractors to ensure that safe working practices, proper PPE, traffic control, and other safety protocols are being followed.
• Subcontractor Coordination: Manage the performance of subcontractors, ensuring work is completed according to project plans and timelines. Regularly communicate with subcontractors to address issues, track progress, and maintain high standards of quality and safety. Work closely with the project team to ensure all tasks are completed on schedule and in compliance with project specifications.
• Customer & Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the primary on-site contact, keeping customers and internal teams informed of progress, challenges, and solutions. Foster strong working relationships with owners, architects, and other stakeholders.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate project records, including daily reports, change orders, safety meeting notes, and project status updates. Ensure all required documentation is completed and submitted on time. This includes daily tracking of Quality Check punch list items, a live tracker for construction print changes, and submitting field-verified as-builts upon project completion.
• Problem-Solving: Proactively address construction challenges to keep projects on track, utilizing problem-solving techniques to resolve issues efficiently, including emergency response availability and coordination.
  • Assist with other engineering tasks as assigned.
  • Ability to travel within all Greenlight Networks markets as needed.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

• Experience in telecom, fiber network design, or outside plant construction is beneficial.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and deliverables while successfully communicating with contractors and vendors.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills with a focus on efficiency.
• Demonstrated collaboration and leadership skills, with the ability to work well with both internal and external parties to achieve company goals and objectives.
• Proficiency in construction software, PDF editors (Bluebeam), Microsoft Office Suite, and Sitetracker.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, project plans, and specifications.
• In-depth knowledge of construction best practices, safety regulations, and quality control procedures.
• Ability to navigate active construction sites and work in varying conditions.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. as needed.

Other Requirements:

• High school diploma required; vocational or college degree in construction management or a related field preferred.
• OSHA 30 certification is strongly preferred.
• Experience managing subcontractors, overseeing field operations, and executing construction projects.
• Must have a valid New York State drivers license.
• Experience and/or knowledge of fiber network design or construction is highly desirable.
• Experience and/or knowledge of utility poles and attachments is highly desirable.

Compensation:
Our job titles may span more than one career level. The annual salary for this position is $57,000 - $75,000. The actual salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands, and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, including health, welfare, and retirement, is available at www.greenlightnetworks.com/careers/

EOE Statement Greenlight Networks is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Greenlight Networks is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Greenlight Networks are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by the laws or regulations in the locations we operate. Greenlight Networks will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Greenlight Networks encourages applicants of all ages.

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