[Remote] Sr Program Manager Engineering & Construction at Brightseed

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Telecommunications, Broadband, Fiber OpticsIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, Construction Management, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Minimum 3 years of experience managing fiber construction builds and related infrastructure programs
  • Proven experience leading telecommunications fiber build projects and managing infrastructure service providers
  • Strong understanding of Outside Plant (OSP) design and construction practices
  • Proficiency in engineering and project management tools such as BOSS, IQGeo, and Sitetracker
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication abilities, with experience working cross-functionally across diverse teams
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure while maintaining quality and budget control
  • Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire others
  • Process improvement mindset with a focus on efficiency, scalability

Responsibilities

  • Lead program management for the development and monitoring of engineering and construction build plans
  • Oversee and manage the full project lifecycle across all vendors, internal teams, and stakeholders
  • Direct local engineers in reviewing and refining mechanized engineering designs to identify and implement redesign opportunities
  • Manage project changes related to engineering design, construction, and resource allocation
  • Provide process support and leadership to internal network teams and external infrastructure service providers
  • Drive cross-functional process improvements to optimize fiber build efficiency and execution
  • Manage fiber deployment programs across multiple market segments, including MDUs with fewer than 50 premises, Greenfield and Brownfield MDUs with more than 50 premises, and Single-family homes in Homeowner Associations (HOAs)
  • Monitor material management and ensure alignment with project schedules and cost controls
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners to ensure build requirements align with market agreements
  • Promote company culture, fostering collaboration, open communication, and accountability across teams
  • May perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Program Management
Project Management
Engineering
Construction Management
Vendor Management
Stakeholder Management
Fiber Optic Networks
MDU Deployment
Scheduling
Budget Management
Process Improvement
Cross-Functional Collaboration

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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