We are seeking an experienced
Director, Construction Project Managementto lead and oversee telecommunications infrastructure projects across the Eastern United States. This role is responsible for providing strategic direction to a multi-disciplinary team and ensuring successful project deliver through disciplined planning, execution, financial oversight and risk management.
Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Leadership- Establish and execute a comprehensive telecommunications construction strategy for the East Coast region, aligned with organizational objectives and industry standards.
- Maintain full P&L accountability, ensuring disciplined budgeting, resource optimization, and cost control.
- Proactively assess and mitigate operational, financial, and regulatory risks to protect project timelines, quality standards, and client commitments.
Project Deliver & Oversight - Direct the full lifecycle of multiple telecommunications construction initiatives, including fiber, HFC, FTTx, and MDU deployments, from pre-construction through commissioning and closeout.
- Provide oversight of project schedules, financial performance, subcontractor management, and quality assurance.
- Partner effectively with internal stakeholders, clients, contractor, vendors, and regulatory authorities to ensure seamless execution and compliance.
- Champion a culture of safety, accountability, and regulatory adherence across all projects.
Team Leadership & Development - Build, lead, and develop a high-performing construction management team across the region.
- Establish clear performance expectations, drive accountability, and support professional growth through coaching and mentorship.
- Delegate authority appropriately while maintaining executive oversight of key deliverables and outcomes.
Operational Excellence - Strengthen and standardize project management practices to improve consistency, scalability, and margin performance.
- Leverage data and performance metrics to identify efficiency gains, cost reductions, and process improvements.
- Remain informed on emerging telecommunications construction technologies and delivery models to enhance competitive positioning.
Qualifications & Experience - Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field, or equivalent experience required. Advanced degree and/or professional certifications (e.g., PMP) preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience managing large-scale telecommunications construction projects, with regional or multi-state oversight preferred.
- Demonstrated success delivering complex fiber, HFC, FTTx, or MDU deployments on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with contractual and quality standards.
- Strong working knowledge of construction methodologies, permitting processes, regulatory compliance, and OSHA safety requirements.
- Proven ability to manage financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, cost controls, and margin accountability.
- Executive-level communication skills, with the ability to engage clients, senior leadership, field teams, and external partners effectively.
- Experience building, leading, and developing high-performing, geographically dispersed teams.
- Strong analytical, risk assessment, and problem-solving capabilities, with data-driven decision-making experience.
- Proficiency in project management systems, scheduling tools, and construction management software platforms.
Compensation & Benefits We offer a competitive salary ($190,000 - $225,000 based on experience) along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
- 401(k) retirement plan, with company match after 1 year
- Short-term disability coverage after 1 year
- Paid time off and holidays
- Additional perks such as company-paid life insurance, and other supplemental insurances available
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The pay range for this role is:
190,000 - 225,000 USD per year (PRG New York, NY)