Project Manager (Construction/Fiber Infrastructure)
Our client is seeking a hands-on Project Manager to lead the full lifecycle of fiber Optic construction projects This is a high-impact role for a strong builder and organizer who thrives in fast-paced environments, can keep projects moving on schedule and on budget, and knows how to lead teams with clarity, urgency, and respect.
You’ll be the key point of contact from kickoff through closeout—setting up site infrastructure, coordinating labor/materials/equipment, driving quality and safety standards, and ensuring smooth communication between internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
What You’ll Do (Key Responsibilities)
Project Planning & Execution
Develop detailed project plans including timelines, resources, and quality expectations
Oversee on-site setup (access points, equipment, workflows) to ensure operational readiness
Manage scope, schedules, and budgets—adjusting plans as needed to meet changing requirements
Track daily progress, remove obstacles, and quickly resolve delays/issues
Ensure work meets internal standards and external regulations/specs
Resource & Workforce Management
Coordinate labor, materials, and equipment across multiple project sites
Assign tasks to site managers, supervisors, and contractors; ensure alignment and accountability
Manage mobile crews and travel logistics (flights, accommodations, scheduling)
Support hiring, onboarding, and project staffing decisions as needed
Client & Stakeholder Leadership
Serve as the primary point of contact—providing project updates and managing expectations
Lead kickoff meetings, progress reviews, and closeouts to ensure satisfaction and feedback
Build strong working relationships across internal teams, vendors, and field leaders
Negotiate timelines, budgets, and deliverables when needed while protecting quality standards
Quality, Compliance & Safety
Conduct inspections and quality checks to ensure standards are met
Proactively manage safety risks and enforce PPE and safety protocols
Maintain accurate documentation: checklists, signoffs, inspection reports
Financial Oversight & Reporting
Monitor expenses and control costs across labor, materials, and equipment
Track purchase orders and keep projects aligned to financial targets
Provide reporting on project performance, budget status, and resource allocation
What Success Looks Like
Projects delivered on time , within budget , and to quality & safety standards
Clear, consistent communication that keeps field teams and stakeholders aligned
Strong site leadership that drives productivity without sacrificing compliance
Confident decision-making when plans shift or issues arise
Required Skills & Experience
Proven experience as a Project Manager in construction, infrastructure, or site-based project delivery
Strong understanding of:
Scheduling, resource planning, and multi-site execution
Budget oversight and cost control
Quality control and compliance documentation
Risk management and construction safety standards/PPE
Comfortable using tools like Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive) and project tracking systems
Strong leadership skills—able to direct teams, resolve conflict, and maintain performance under pressure
Nice to Have
Knowledge of fiber optics / telecom infrastructure
- Construction site safety certifications and/or local regulatory compliance experience
Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable law.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process, please request assistance through the application portal.
Our client is an EEOC Employer and encourages all minority groups to apply.
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