Project Manager - NV
$90,000–$100,000 year
On-siteReno, Nevada, United States
Job Summary
Manage project profitability and operational excellence by creating timelines for cross-functional teams, overseeing permitting submittals, and tracking budgets against Network Operations. Lead daily field vendor and crew management to expedite fiber network construction and splicing, while resolving permitting bottlenecks through direct municipal and client interface. Mitigate internal and external risks such as design changes or policy shifts, and allocate field resources to prevent shortages and management-driven delays. Support RFI/RFP development and maintain precise tracking system records to ensure projects remain on schedule and on budget. Travel up to 25% regionally to meet field teams, vendors, and municipal partners.
Required Qualifications
- Must currently reside in (or be relocating immediately to) Nevada or the surrounding areas.
- Willing and able to travel up to 25% regionally to meet with field teams, vendors, and municipal partners as project demands dictate.
- 4+ years of familiarity with all types of outside plant construction and experience managing large capital projects.
- 2+ years of experience in telecom construction and design, specifically FTTx.
- Proven ability to manage aggressive RFP and design-construction schedules.
- Demonstrated expertise in reading and interpreting construction documents and plans.
- Executive-level communication skills; comfortable presenting directly to the CEO.
- Leadership drive with a strong track record of daily job allocation and team communication.
- Proficient in budget management, resource forecasting, and negotiation.
- Technical proficiency with MS Suite (Excel, Word), Google Suite (Sheets, Slides), and Google Earth
Desired Qualifications
- Strong field management background and data entry proficiency.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and continuous improvement orientation.
- Hands-on experience with project management tools (e.g., Zoho, Google Suite).
- Deep understanding of utility construction terminology, municipal permitting procedures, and local civil practices.
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