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# Senior Director of Construction - Fiber to the Home (FTTH)

- **Company:** Wecom Fiber
- **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Construction Estimating Software, Digital Mapping, Project Management Software, Microsoft Project, Network Architecture, Office Suite, XGS-PON
- **Published:** October 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=7700f6bfaafa56ad

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field; equivalent combination of education and demonstrated experience will be considered.

 * Minimum 10-15 years of combined experience in OSP construction, fiber network deployment, and construction operations management, with a proven track record on large-scale FTTH programs.

 * Minimum 7 years of director level experience overseeing multi-market or multi-region telecom construction teams, including management of managers.

 * Deep expertise in outside plant construction methods and practices - aerial, underground, directional drilling (HDD), conduit, micro trenching, and fiber splicing operations.

 * Strong knowledge of fiber optic design principles, FTTH network architecture, GPON/XGS-PON systems, and relevant industry standards (NESC, TIA, IEEE, NEC).

 * Demonstrated experience managing large contractor workforces, subcontractor agreements, and construction vendor performance.

 * Proven financial acumen in construction budgeting, job costing, forecasting, and capital expenditure management for large-scale infrastructure programs.

 * Strong knowledge of OSHA safety regulations, utility coordination, permitting processes, and ROW compliance requirements.

 * Proficiency with GIS mapping systems, construction management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Procore, or equivalent), and standard office applications.

 * Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and executive presentation skills.

 * Results-driven leader with the ability to manage complexity, drive build velocity, and deliver consistent outcomes in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

## Description

The Senior Director of Construction is responsible for leading all outside plant (OSP) and fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) construction operations across the Company service footprint. This role provides enterprise-level leadership for construction execution, budget management, contractor performance, operational excellence, quality standards, and regulatory compliance., Construction Operations Leadership

 * Lead all FTTH and OSP construction activities across multiple markets.

 * Direct aerial, underground, directional boring, micro trenching, fiber placement and splicing activities.

 * Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and quality expectations.

 * Lead, develop and mentor construction leaders and managers while driving workforce development, accountability, and performance.

 * Serve as the senior construction subject matter expert and provide operational reporting and recommendations to executive leadership.

Financial and Business Management

 * Develop and manage operating and capital budgets, forecast resource requirements, monitor financial performance, and drive cost-efficiency initiatives.

Contractor and Vendor Management

 * Manage strategic contractor relationships, vendor performance standards, quality programs, and contract administration.

Program Execution and Process Improvement

 * Standardize processes, improve deployment velocity, and partner cross-functionally to remove execution barriers.

Compliance, Safety and Risk Management

 * Ensure compliance with OSHA, NESC, NEC, permitting requirements, and company safety standards.

 * Champion a safety-first culture across all construction operations; ensure all crews - internal and contracted - comply with OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and industry best practices.