Blaine, MN
Workplace Type: Office
Employment Type: Salaried
At TelCom Construction, the Project Manager oversees the full end-to-end life cycle of complex, turn-key telecommunications and utility projects. This role relies on deep industry experience and sound judgment to plan, organize, and execute program deliverables efficiently from kickoff to final completion.
- Weekly Paychecks
- Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
- Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
- 401(k) w/ Company Match
- Stock Purchase Plan
- Education Reimbursement
- Legal Insurance
- Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!
What you'll doProject Execution & Performance Tracking- Track project health and performance using key performance indicators (KPIs), delivering timely, actionable reports to management and stakeholders.
- Define and monitor critical path milestones, high-risk data points, schedule variances, and material forecasts to keep projects on time and under budget.
- Identify, track, and manage potential risks, scope changes, and schedule delays to resolve issues before they impact execution.
Process Standardization & Operations Support- Build end-to-end operational workflows that map all key touchpoints required to satisfy specific customer contract obligations.
- Streamline existing workflows to drive repeatable, efficient project execution across teams.
- Eliminate operational roadblocks and empower field teams to deliver high-quality results efficiently.
- Lead continuous process improvement initiatives to optimize service delivery.
Stakeholder Communication & Client Relations- Serve as the primary client point of contact for project updates, risk mitigation, and issue resolution.
- Oversee internal and external touchpoints across the entire project life cycle-from initial work order receipt to final invoice approval-ensuring full contractual compliance.
- Lead regular project status meetings with clients and internal leadership to maintain alignment on deliverables, timelines, and program goals.
What you'll needBasic Qualifications- Must be at least 18 years of age and authorized to work in the United States for the company.
- Bachelor's degree in a related field (or an equivalent combination of education and hands-on experience).
- 4-7 years of experience managing direct reports.
- 4-7 years of experience delivering OSP (Outside Plant) telecommunications or utility-related services.
Technical & Professional Expertise- Proven ability to create, maintain, and execute comprehensive Project Management Plans across the PMI project life cycle.
- Strong working knowledge of Critical Path Methodology (CPM), Earned Value Management (EVM), advanced scheduling techniques, and project financial principles.
- Proficiency with industry tools and software, including Google Workspace (Mail, Sheets, Docs), Smartsheet, and Bluebeam Power PDF.
- Excellent technical writing skills to produce clear documentation, reports, and procedures.
Leadership & Soft Skills- Strong internal and external communication skills, with the ability to bridge conversation across all organizational levels (upstream, downstream, and clients).
- Skilled negotiator and consensus builder with a track record of driving alignment in cross-functional team environments.
- Self-motivated, proactive problem solver who can work independently with minimal guidance.
Preferred Qualifications- PMP (Project Management Professional) or PgMP (Program Management Professional) certification.
- Advanced/Post-Graduate degree in a business or technical discipline.
The wage range for Project Manager- Blaine, MN is $84,000.00 - $100,000.00Your career here is more than just a job - it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.
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