Manager 1, Construction

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Job Summary

This job manages plant build, rebuild, and upgrade projects, collaborating with leadership on budget development and management. It supports Design, Construction, and Project Management, oversees finances, leads a team, sets standards, and ensures timely budget-compliant project completion.

Job Description

Required Skills

1. Safety Standards

Maintains a strong safety culture across construction activities through oversight, coaching, and accountability.

2. Collaborating

Proven ability to work cross‑functionally with Design, Construction, Engineering, Project Management, Marketing, and Commercial teams to align priorities, resolve issues, and deliver network build and upgrade objectives.

3. Budgeting

Experience managing construction budgets, including forecasting, tracking, and cost control. Ensures projects are delivered within approved financial targets through oversight of contractor costs and invoice verification.

4. Leadership

Demonstrated people leadership capability of supervisors, specialists, and contractor partners. Provides coaching, sets clear expectations, drives accountability, and manages performance to achieve business results.

5. Communication

Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to clearly convey expectations, project status, and risks to field teams, cross‑functional partners, and leadership to support informed decision‑making.

6. Construction – Telecommunications

Working knowledge of telecommunications construction practices, including coax and fiber network builds, rebuilds, and upgrades. Understands construction workflows, quality standards, and contractor operations supporting network reliability.

7. Project Management

Demonstrated ability to plan, schedule, and oversee multiple construction projects simultaneously. Effectively manages timelines, resources, and risks while tracking progress and ensuring timely, quality project delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Scheduling construction projects and overseeing adherence to safety standards and quality control measures.
• Initiating and monitoring budget processes to ensure fiscal targets are met.
• Ensuring compliance with construction codes and safety regulations across projects
• Maintaining an elevated level of productivity, tracking, and generating reports on project status
• Ensuring projects meet or exceed Company Construction Policy, FCC Technical Standards, NEC, OSHA, and other agency requirements.
• Maintaining an invoice verification program for contractor-managed projects
• Collaborating with Marketing and Commercial Development to meet subscriber build-out and upgrade goals
• Leading Supervisors and Specialists while providing career development feedback and support.
• Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
• Regular, consistent, and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Employees at all levels are expected to:

• Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.
• Own the customer experience think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.
• Know your stuff and be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products, and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
• Win as a team makes grandiose things happen by working together and being open to innovative ideas.
• Be an active part of the Net Promoter System, a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company by joining huddles, making call backs, and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
• Drive results and growth.
• Support a culture of inclusion in how you work and lead.
• Do what is right for each other, our customers, investors, and our communities.

Disclaimer: This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications.

Comcast is an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Skills:

Safety Standards; Budgeting; Collaborating; Project Management; Construction; People Leadership; Communication

Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality - to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.

Relevant Work Experience

5-7 Years