Position Overview :
The Regional Director, Network Build will lead a team accountable for the execution of all network implementation activities associated with the fiber to the home and fixed wireless annual build program within the geographic region. Implementation activities include development of the detailed design (fiber + fixed wireless), BOM, scope prioritization, progress monitoring and reporting, risk identification and mitigation planning, as well as 3rd party contract performance management. This role requires extensive collaboration across a matrixed organization, including the national Program, Design, Supply Chain, Finance, and Network Operations teams. The Regional Director must be able to influence decisions like the assignment of critical resources, prioritize, and drive activities that will result in the successful delivery of the various fiber to the home and fixed wireless programs managed. The ultimate goal of this Director’s team is to ensure that capital allocated for Network upgrade programs is managed efficiently and on time to deliver on the organization’s ambitious network build objectives.
In additional to network build accountabilities, this role will be accountable for network field operations (fiber & fixed Wireless network) including repair & maintenance. The Director will report on active and projected status of the network in their region, and be directly accountable for trouble remediation, scheduled maintenance, and construction execution based on engineering standards. Working in collaboration with their regional counterparts, the Director will develop and execute the capital investment plans that will meet demand and product requirements, for both current customers and new growth. They will be accountable to manage the budget associated with the fiber to the home and fixed wireless annual build plan for their region, and will provide accurate forecasting and variance reporting. Although not directly accountable for operating expenses in the Network, they will be responsible to provide guidance and recommendations on potential opex savings and efficiencies. This role is responsible for supporting our customer first philosophy and business objectives through operational procedures that encompass the use of technology to improve process and accuracy, compliance with regulations and license agreements, and ensuring accurate reporting. The Regional Director will ensure high quality work and a strict adherence to safety standards while continuously improving current systems and work processes to deliver exceptional customer service and quick response times. The Regional Director will maintain strategic client relationships and support vendor / contractor management, ensuring infrastructure stability and overall network performance.
Key responsibilities include :
elevated problem solving skills which can assist to effectively influence decision making in key negotiations
The ideal candidate will possess :