Project Manager FTTH (Fiber to the Home)
Location: Columbia SC
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with FTTH expertise to lead fiber telecom construction projects in the Columbia SC market. This role is responsible for program-level oversight and day-to-day project execution including schedule budget (P&L) quality and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills deep knowledge of OSP fiber construction and a proven track record of delivering projects safely on time and within budgetwhile exceeding customer expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Program & Portfolio Leadership
Provide program-level oversight for multiple FTTH projects ensuring alignment with strategic goals customer requirements and contractual commitments
Own overall financial performance (P&L) for assigned projects/programs including forecasting cost control and margin improvement
Develop and implement standardized project controls reporting and best practices across the program
Serve as the primary escalation point for schedule cost quality and customer issues
Partner with executive leadership customers and internal stakeholders to drive successful outcomes
Project Execution & Delivery
Lead end-to-end project lifecycle for FTTH fiber construction projects from planning and kickoff through closeout
Develop manage and maintain detailed project schedules ensuring milestones and customer delivery dates are met or exceeded
Coordinate and lead cross-functional teams including construction engineering permitting materials and subcontractors
Ensure compliance with safety standards quality requirements and local/state regulations
Proactively identify risks and implement mitigation plans to protect schedule and budget
Team Leadership & Customer Focus
Lead mentor and motivate project teams to exceed execution goals and performance metrics
Foster a culture of accountability collaboration and continuous improvement
Act as the primary customer interface maintaining strong relationships and clear communication
Ensure customer requirements service-level agreements and reporting expectations are consistently met
Required Qualifications
5 years of project management experience preferably within telecom or utility construction
3 years of OSP Fiber Construction experience with a strong emphasis on FTTH deployments
Solid working knowledge of fiber telecom construction including OSP design permitting construction methods testing and closeout
Proven experience managing project schedules budgets and P&L responsibility
Strong leadership skills with experience managing internal teams and external contractors
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience managing large-scale or multi-market FTTH programs
Familiarity with customer-driven deployments for major telecom or broadband providers
PMP or similar project management certification (preferred not required)
Key Skills & Competencies
Program and project leadership
Financial management and cost control
Schedule development and risk management
Customer-focused mindset
Strong communication and stakeholder management
Results-driven with attention to detail
Project Manager FTTH (Fiber to the Home)Location: Columbia SCPosition SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Project Manager with FTTH expertise to lead fiber telecom construction projects in the Columbia SC market. This role is responsible for program-level oversight and day-to-day project execution...
Project Manager FTTH (Fiber to the Home)
Location: Columbia SC
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with FTTH expertise to lead fiber telecom construction projects in the Columbia SC market. This role is responsible for program-level oversight and day-to-day project execution including schedule budget (P&L) quality and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills deep knowledge of OSP fiber construction and a proven track record of delivering projects safely on time and within budgetwhile exceeding customer expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Program & Portfolio Leadership
Provide program-level oversight for multiple FTTH projects ensuring alignment with strategic goals customer requirements and contractual commitments
Own overall financial performance (P&L) for assigned projects/programs including forecasting cost control and margin improvement
Develop and implement standardized project controls reporting and best practices across the program
Serve as the primary escalation point for schedule cost quality and customer issues
Partner with executive leadership customers and internal stakeholders to drive successful outcomes
Project Execution & Delivery
Lead end-to-end project lifecycle for FTTH fiber construction projects from planning and kickoff through closeout
Develop manage and maintain detailed project schedules ensuring milestones and customer delivery dates are met or exceeded
Coordinate and lead cross-functional teams including construction engineering permitting materials and subcontractors
Ensure compliance with safety standards quality requirements and local/state regulations
Proactively identify risks and implement mitigation plans to protect schedule and budget
Team Leadership & Customer Focus
Lead mentor and motivate project teams to exceed execution goals and performance metrics
Foster a culture of accountability collaboration and continuous improvement
Act as the primary customer interface maintaining strong relationships and clear communication
Ensure customer requirements service-level agreements and reporting expectations are consistently met
Required Qualifications
5 years of project management experience preferably within telecom or utility construction
3 years of OSP Fiber Construction experience with a strong emphasis on FTTH deployments
Solid working knowledge of fiber telecom construction including OSP design permitting construction methods testing and closeout
Proven experience managing project schedules budgets and P&L responsibility
Strong leadership skills with experience managing internal teams and external contractors
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience managing large-scale or multi-market FTTH programs
Familiarity with customer-driven deployments for major telecom or broadband providers
PMP or similar project management certification (preferred not required)
Key Skills & Competencies
Program and project leadership
Financial management and cost control
Schedule development and risk management
Customer-focused mindset
Strong communication and stakeholder management
Results-driven with attention to detail
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