Vertical Bridge

Project Manager

• The main job of the APM is to support the PM(s) on certain tasks within the turnkey tower development process• Coordinate the set-up of the project(s), budgets, and initiation of new tower/site builds as approved and assigned• Solicit pre-approved vendors to provide site acquisition, engineering and permitting services to complete the project(s)• Establish and maintain weekly project plans for multiple sites and PMs as required• Identify and assess potential risk within the project scope and escalate internally for resolution• Monitor and communicate metrics with company tracking tools and reports on a minimum weekly basis• Initiate and conduct necessary meetings with vendors to keep project(s) on schedule and within budget• Prepare, coordinate, and close out all required accounting requirements for each project including requisitions, purchase orders and invoice approvals• Complete all project closeouts including site walks, punch list item completion, document scanning, site binder, and accounting• Learn and understand construction drawings and the redline process, environmental reports, title, lease terms and government approvals

Associate Project Manager

Manager

• Establish and maintain daily project plans for multiple sites as required; work directly with clients, if required, with support from internal and external resources.
• Assist in defining construction Statement of Work (SOW) for Request for Proposal (RFP) process as required for all contractors and material vendors to provide construction services to complete the project(s). Assist in the selection of contractors to bid/award the construction of sites.
• Attend any A&E or Utility walks as requested to assist with site design/routing of utilities to implement to make any needed adjustments for constructability and cost savings
• Prior to starting construction, coordinate and confirm site staking and layout for correct setbacks, access & utility easements, tower placement/guy anchor locations and compound fencing. Ensure underground utilities have been identified and properly marked. Assist in the coordination and delivery of anchors and towers when required.
• Manage contractors from BP, construction activities, OTHVR and job close-out (Certificate of Occupancy). Inspect job sites as required to ensure construction is completed according to plans and VB/customer specifications. Initiate and conduct necessary meetings to keep the project on schedule and within budget with early problem resolution. Make any required request to correct any deficiencies that are identified. Immediately notify others regarding any project delays or additional project costs
• Ensure that all VB and OSHA safety practices are being adhered to during all phases of construction. Immediately stop work on any site where unsafe activities or conditions exist. Work with the contractor to bring all activities into compliance. Immediately report any on site accidents or injuries to supervisor and HR
• Complete all project closeouts including site walks, punch list item completion, document upload, and accounting all required accounting requirements for each project including requisitions, purchase orders and invoice approvals
• Maintain all project records and data on company database and utilize workflow and project management tools to manage assigned projects
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Vice President of Development or Director of Construction

Construction Manager

Operations

• Manage the regions repair and maintenance budget.
• Collaborate with Regional Leasing Managers, tenants, and vendors regarding the leasing, site design, and installation processes
• Establish and oversee projects, job creations, scope of work bidding, and work directly with internal and external stakeholders to ensure a timely completion
• Prepare, coordinate, and close out all requirements for each project, including requisitions, purchase orders, invoice approvals promptly, based on organizational timelines and key performance indicators
• Review and recommend tenant installation configurations on towers and the compound. Audit tenant collocation applications for accuracy and space availability on existing assets
• Communicate project notice-to-proceed requirements to tenants and contractors on specific asset portfolios
• Perform site walks with tenants and contractors as necessary – preliminary design site walk, final inspection, punch list, etc.
• Maintain Federal & State regulatory compliance regarding proper signage, environmental concerns, avian stewardship, jurisdictional code requirements
• Facilitate or conduct tower and building inspections, as required, to collect details about equipment installations, removals, power meter inventory, and fiber optic cable providers on-site to maintain data integrity
• Facilitate or complete site maintenance and repair activities, including access roads, compound fencing, snow clearing, and trash removal
• Utilize automated reports to meet organizational metrics daily
• Attend, initiate, and conduct in-person and virtual meetings with internal and external stakeholders for collaboration and issue resolution

Associate Project Manager

Construction Manager

Regional Operations Manager