Manager, Fiber Engineering at Brightseed

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Brightseed Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Telecommunications, Broadband, Fiber OpticsIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in telecommunications, with a focus on project management, fiber construction, and network engineering
  • Project Management certification (e.g., PMP or equivalent)
  • Experience managing vendors and administering contracts within telecom or infrastructure industries
  • Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet, Confluence, JI)

Responsibilities

  • Lead project management efforts for the Engineering & Construction organization, overseeing cross-functional teams to achieve project goals
  • Develop and monitor engineering and construction build plans for various network types and project scopes
  • Track project milestones and deliverables across internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely completion
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory and permitting requirements
  • Manage project budgets and schedules to achieve network readiness targets
  • Identify and remove build roadblocks through collaboration with internal teams, vendors, and government agencies
  • Administer vendor contracts, track invoices, and ensure adherence to contractual obligations
  • Coordinate internal and vendor work schedules to maintain project timelines and deliverables
  • Perform data analysis and develop actionable insights to improve operational efficiency using tools such as Power BI and Power Apps
  • Define, document, and optimize Engineering & Construction processes to support standardization and scalability
  • Collaborate with leadership to design and implement future-state processes aligned with program objectives
  • Analyze and interpret Geographic Information System (GIS) and IQGeo data to support design and build validation
  • Create and deliver training materials, methods and procedures (M&Ps), and communications to support team development and process adoption
  • May perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Project Management
Fiber Engineering
Fiber Construction
Network Design
Permitting
Budget Management
Schedule Management
Vendor Management
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Regulatory Compliance
HOA Projects
MDU Projects

Brightseed

AI platform for discovering health-boosting compounds

About Brightseed

Brightseed discovers beneficial compounds in nature that can enhance human health using artificial intelligence. Their Forager® platform identifies bioactive compounds—small molecules from plants and microbes that positively affect biological functions. They also offer Brightseed™ Bio Gut Fiber, which contains bioactives that support gut health. By partnering with companies, Brightseed provides insights into bioactives and their health benefits, aiming to unlock the potential of these compounds.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$123.8MTotal Funding
GRANTCompany Stage
AI & Machine Learning, HealthcareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Hybrid work flexibility
Medical, dental, & vision
Unlimited PTO
Life insurance
EAP
401(k) plan
Mental health platform
Employee discounts
Cell phone & commuter costs
Parental leave

Risks

Increased competition from established brands like Centrum in the bioactive market.
Over-reliance on partnerships like Manitoba Harvest could limit market reach.
Regulatory scrutiny poses challenges as Brightseed expands in the health and wellness sector.

Differentiation

Brightseed uses AI to discover bioactives, accelerating discovery from years to months.
Forager® A.I. maps bioactives to health outcomes with unprecedented accuracy and speed.
Brightseed's Bio Gut Fiber is made from upcycled hemp hulls, appealing to eco-conscious consumers.

Upsides

Growing consumer interest in personalized nutrition boosts demand for Brightseed's bioactive products.
Rising gut health awareness increases demand for Brightseed's gut health-focused bioactives.
Regulatory support for bioactives in supplements facilitates Brightseed's market expansion.

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