Senior Construction Engineer

Lumen is the trusted network for AI. We’re transforming how businesses connect, secure, and scale in an AI-driven world. By connecting people, data, and applications quickly, securely, and effortlessly, we help organizations move faster and unlock what’s next. At Lumen, people power progress. Our culture is built on teamwork, trust, and transparency, giving you the flexibility, support, and opportunity to make a lasting impact. We’re looking for top-tier talent ready to take on the challenge. Join us in building the future. The Role 
 The Senior Construction Engineer reports directly to the Manager Engineering. They will be responsible for all aspects of completing the delivery of new telecommunications networks multiple locations through vendor management and vendor engagement; including supervising the estimating, design, engineering, scheduling and construction implementation of multiple network infrastructure deployment projects.  Location 
 This is a work from home position within the U.S. The Main Responsibilities 
 Defines and reviews comprehensive plans for large, complex, highly technical projects that cover the following:  phased delivery plan; resource requirements, project costs, project schedule; risk assessment and mitigation; opex and capital budget requirements; team structure and accountability matrix; project governance and reporting; forecasting of upcoming projects and corresponding materials. Effectively leads a cross-functional team in the planning and execution of large projects. The team may include company employees from various internal departments as well as outside contractors and engineering firms. Construction Engineer must establish and drive clear accountabilities for all outside vendors and create an environment that enables high performance. Ability to drive vendors to complete projects on time and meet aggressive timelines. Must be able to prioritize a heavy workload and stay flexible on meeting internal schedules. Leads the solution deployment. Covering everything from the network architecture, construction methodologies, material selection, acquisition and handling, field installation activities, project acceptance activities, customer and operational hand-over activities. Responsible for in-scope, on schedule, on budget delivery.  Establishes the appropriate project team structure, reporting and metrics to measure, monitor performance against plan reporting frequent status updates to internal stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to lead and positively motivate cross-functional teams of engineers, construction managers, contractors and consulting employees to successful completion of such projects. What We Look For in a Candidate 
 5+ years of civil engineering experience with a focus on land/site civil development Strong technical expertise in Civil Engineering design - grading, drainage, utilities, and site design Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or construction management from an accredited institution or similar experience Experience reviewing construction plans, cost estimates, calculations, and reports for accuracy and completeness Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with minimal supervision Experience working with municipalities, review agencies, and regulatory entities Familiarity with concrete construction and geotechnical disciplines a plus Read and understand plans and specifications. Visualize two-dimensional drawings in three dimensions. Compensation 
 This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors. Location Based Pay Ranges $84,629 - $112,838 in these states: AL  AR  AZ  FL  GA  IA  ID  IN  KS  KY  LA  ME  MO  MS  MT  ND  NE  NM  OH  OK  PA  SC  SD  TN  UT  VT  WI  WV  WY  $88,860 -