Construction Project Manager

TEKsystems•Forest Acres, SC

1d•$45 - $52•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee residential coax and fiber‑to‑the‑home (FTTH) build activities. This role is responsible for (but not limited to) managing day‑to‑day field operations, coordinating crews and subcontractors, ensuring quality installations, and driving projects from planning through completion. This is a hands‑on leadership role ideal for someone with strong telecom construction experience who can balance safety, quality, schedules, and customer impact.

Requirements

3–5+ years experience in telecom or utility construction management
Strong knowledge of fiber and/or coax (HFC / FTTH) construction
Experience managing subcontractors and multiple field crews
Understanding of aerial & underground construction methods
Ability to read construction prints, fiber maps, and work packages
Working knowledge of permitting, locates, and municipal coordination
Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel within the service area

Responsibilities

Oversee residential fiber and coax construction projects, including aerial and underground work
Manage field crews and subcontractors performing drop installs, splicing, and plant construction
Coordinate with engineering, permitting, and operations teams to keep builds on schedule
Conduct site walk‑outs, inspections, and quality audits to ensure work meets standards
Track production metrics (homes passed, drops completed, daily footage, etc.)
Ensure compliance with safety regulations, OSHA standards, and local ROW requirements
Review as‑built documentation, redlines, and closeout packages
Serve as point of contact for field issues, escalations, and customer concerns
Communicate project status, risks, and progress to leadership