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About the Role
The Telecommunication Project Manager is responsible for end-to-end planning, execution, and closeout of fiber optic, telecommunication, and utility construction projects. This hybrid/field-forward position bridges office-based program governance with field execution, leading cross-functional teams, managing subcontractors, ensuring safety compliance, and delivering high-quality infrastructure builds on time and within budget.
Responsibilities
- Maintain effective communication with subcontractors, vendors, and internal and external customers.
- 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).
- Review pole attachment permits, ROW access rights, conduit routing, and GIS mapping before work package release.
- Perform field walkouts and constructability assessments to identify potential obstacles.
- Coordinate make-ready work with local utility providers, electric companies, and municipal permitting authorities.
- Oversee daily aerial and underground fiber construction, splicing, node placements, and path construction.
- Develop and manage baseline project schedules, tracking critical path milestones and work package deliverables.
- Proactively address schedule delays, site disruptions, or resource constraints.
- Lead, mentor, and support internal field leads, supervisors, and construction crews.
- Conduct regular monthly performance reviews, setting goal-oriented milestones and improvement plans.
- Coordinate with Human Resources on team compliance, personnel documentation, and safety policy adherence.
- Direct subcontractor selection, onboarding, scope definitions, performance auditing, and invoice reconciliation.
- Ensure subcontractors comply with technical specifications, safety standards, and project schedules.
- Negotiate site-level vendor change orders and verify subcontractor deliverables against contract milestones.
- Oversee material staging, reel management, specialized equipment allocation, and inventory controls.
- Monitor project budgets, cost-to-complete projections, labor hours, and material utilization.
- Review and approve project change orders, billing milestones, and commercial closeout documentation.
- Enforce compliance with NESC, OSHA, and client-specific engineering standards.
- Oversee OTDR trace analysis, optical power meter testing, splicing audits, and final closeout test packages.
- Lead client walk-throughs, punch-list resolutions, and formal project handovers.
- Enforce Luck Grove Safety Manual guidelines, standard PPE requirements, and daily Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs).
- Act as the primary operational liaison between clients, municipal officials, landowners, and utility partners.
- Implement formal change management controls, ensuring all project scope modifications are documented and authorized.
Requirements
- High School Diploma required.
- Current driver’s license if driving a company vehicle, or personal vehicle for business use.
- 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.
- Must be okay with travelling most of the time (about 50% travel, mainly from NY to any point in the country).
- Demonstrated experience managing aerial and underground fiber builds, subcontractor teams, and field construction operations.
- Strong knowledge of telecom principles, NESC/OSHA safety regulations, and municipal permit workflows.
- Excellent leadership, problem-solving, analytical, budget management, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Associate’s Degree in Business, Technology, or related field (Preferred).
- Relevant industry certifications, such as PMP, Certified Fiber Optic Installer/Technician, or manufacturer training (Preferred).
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent project management credential (Preferred).
- Hands-on experience with GIS mapping tools, project scheduling software (e.g., Monday.com, MS Project), and ADP Workforce Now (Preferred).
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification (Preferred).
Skills
- Communication
- Leadership
- Organization
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Prioritization
- Decision-making
- Conflict resolution
- Attention to detail
- Goal-oriented mindset
- Project management
- Contract administration
- Telecommunications construction
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Microsoft Project
- SharePoint
- GIS mapping
- Monday.com
- MS Project
- ADP Workforce Now
- NESC
- OSHA safety regulations
Location
- 101 Richmond Ave STE 400, Syracuse, NY 13204
- Project sites
- Vendor locations
- Municipal meetings
- Regional markets across NY / MA
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Field-forward
- Full Time
Experience Level
- Manager
- 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.
Education Level
- High School Diploma
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, or related discipline (Preferred)
- Associate’s Degree in Business, Technology, or related field (Preferred)
About the Company
- Luck Grove Telecom, Inc. is a telecommunications company focused on fiber optic and utility construction projects.
Equal Opportunity
- Commitment to equal employment opportunities and inclusive team leadership.