Project Manager - Telecom

Allied Universal

$80K — $110K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Valid driver's license necessary for company travel.
  • Minimum 5 years project management experience in OSP and ISP fiber optic construction.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multimillion-dollar projects effectively.
  • Strong grasp of project management principles and telecommunications practices.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Communicate effectively with subcontractors and customers to ensure project success.
  • Allocate and manage resources to complete projects on time and budget.
  • Manage project budgets with full P&L responsibility.
  • Implement changes to project scopes, pricing, and plans as needed.
  • Prepare and oversee installation plans and schedules.
  • Coordinate activities of engineering, installation, and subcontracting teams.
  • Supervise installation teams to ensure quality and timely completion.
  • Keep thorough records of project status and material flow.
  • Troubleshoot project issues and collaborate to maintain profitability.
  • Assist in design and engineering of fiber optic systems.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
  • Life, AD&D, and disability insurance provided.
  • Eight paid holidays, five sick days, and four personal days annually.
  • Accrual of vacation time at 3.08 hours biweekly.
Full Job Description
Overview

Job Description

Adesta, an Allied Universal® Company, is hiring a Project Manager to plan, organize, direct, and control project planning and performance activities for the effective management of outside plant (OSP) fiber optic and telecommunications systems installations.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Maintain effective communication with subcontractors, vendors, and internal and external customers to support project success and customer satisfaction
  • Allocate and manage project resources to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
  • Manage project budgets, maintain full project P&L responsibility, and support invoicing and collections efforts
  • Implement project scope changes, contract pricing updates, and installation plan revisions, including change orders
  • Prepare and manage project installation plans, schedules, goals, and job procedures
  • Coordinate engineering, installation, subcontracting activities, and scheduling with other trades
  • Supervise installation labor and subcontractors to ensure quality workmanship and timely project completion
  • Maintain accurate records related to project status, material flow, and project changes
  • Troubleshoot project issues and collaborate with operational and financial teams to mitigate impacts and maintain profitability
  • Assist with the design and engineering of aerial and underground fiber optic systems and develop Bills of Materials (BOMs) for project execution

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Current driver's license if driving a company vehicle, or personal vehicle in the course of conducting business (e.g., client visits, attending networking events)
  • Minimum of five (5) years of project management experience in outside plant (OSP) and inside plant (ISP) fiber optic construction, including fiber splicing and testing
  • Proven ability to successfully manage multimillion-dollar projects while maintaining schedule and budget requirements
  • Strong knowledge of project management principles, tools, contract administration, and telecommunications construction practices
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, and SharePoint
  • Excellent communication, leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):
  • Associate's Degree in Business, Technology, or related field
  • Relevant industry certifications, such as PMP, Certified Fiber Optic Installer/Technician, or manufacturer training (Corning, OTDR, etc.)

BENEFITS:
  • Pay: $80,000 - $110,000 annually + company vehicle + gas card + bonus potential
  • Medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
  • Vacation time is offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law

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