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About the Role
The ConnectALL Deployment Manager is responsible for coordinating and managing contractor resources to build and activate the Excelsior Broadband Network (EBN), a new state-of-the-art fiber network. This role involves directing contractor activity for fiber deployment, granting contractor access to regeneration facilities, and ensuring compliance with project timelines and policies.
Responsibilities
- Schedule, manage, and drive multiple vendors to achieve on schedule installation and delivery of fiber infrastructure across the state.
- Physically facilitate access for installation vendors, technicians, and contractors entering and exiting collocation facilities across the state, specifically along the NYS Thruway.
- Coordinate with collocation providers and state partner agencies including the New York State Thruway to secure and maintain necessary access credentials and safety briefings.
- Plan and sequence required fiber installation and associated site visit schedules across NYS Thruway regeneration locations to maximize vendor efficiency and minimize network deployment and/or operations delays.
- Ensure collocation facilities remain secure before, during, and after vendor operations, verifying that all physical security protocols and environmental controls are operational.
- Monitor contractor activities during fiber pulling, equipment installations, asset provisioning, and repairs to ensure compliance with timeline commitments and safety standards.
- Confirm vendor hand-offs, document field conditions, and coordinate internal field inspection and remediation by contractors.
- Anticipate, identify, and escalate any field risks, scheduling conflicts, or site access barriers to ConnectALL leadership to develop immediate contingency plans.
- Maintain precise logs of site visits, vendor access times, and as-built changes utilizing centralized project tracking systems.
Requirements
- Applicants MUST submit a cover letter with resume to be considered.
- Minimum 4-5 years of professional experience with outside plant fiber installation, coordinating field operations, logistics, or vendor management within utility rights-of-way, transit corridors, and data center/POP collocation infrastructure.
- Ability and willingness to travel throughout NY state, especially to POP locations along the New York State Thruway corridor to fulfill field coordination and facility escort responsibilities.
- Must have driver’s license (mileage will be reimbursed based on agency-standard rates).
- Ability to handle shifting field schedules, work independently, and ensure senior staff receive succinct and routine project updates.
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Strong organization skills
- Strong conflict-resolution skills
- Strong time-management skills
- General knowledge of interconnection facility locations, POPs and data centers throughout NY State.
- Strong knowledge of broadband infrastructure deployment, including middle-mile fiber network, conduit systems, fiber management, collocation facilities and associated access protocols.
- Familiarity with State agency permitting, county and local municipality coordination, and NYS Thruway Authority safety and access rules.
- Experience working with digital project management tools, asset tracking applications, and/or GIS tracking software.
Location
- In-office presence required
Work Type
- Hybrid work schedules may be possible
Experience Level
- Minimum 4-5 years of professional experience
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
Equal Opportunity
- Minorities, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
- Please contact Human Resources if you require an accommodation.