Engineering Program Manager - Fiber to the home
About The Position
The Engineering Program Manager supports the delivery of Fiber to the Home (FTTH) network deployment projects. The role coordinates engineering deliverables across market engineering teams, design vendors, permitting, and construction to ensure engineering work is accurate, on schedule, and aligned with market build plans. The position connects engineering and construction by providing visibility into engineering progress, upcoming deliverables, schedule risks, and construction readiness. It requires a highly organized program leader who can manage multiple priorities, drive accountability across internal and external teams, and establish consistent processes for tracking and communicating engineering performance.
Requirements
- Experience in telecommunications, fiber deployment, outside plant (OSP), FTTH, or a related infrastructure environment.
- Experience managing engineering deliverables, project schedules, or large-scale infrastructure programs.
- Experience working with engineering design vendors and cross-functional teams.
- Strong understanding of engineering, permitting, and construction workflows.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and stakeholders simultaneously.
- Strong meeting facilitation and communication skills.
- Ability to drive accountability across teams without direct reporting authority.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience developing project status reports, dashboards, or performance metrics.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and project/task management tools.
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting FTTH or fiber optic network deployments.
- Knowledge of fiber outside plant engineering and permitting processes.
- Experience working with telecommunications engineering vendors or design firms.
- Familiarity with GIS, fiber design, network planning, or permitting platforms.
- PMP Certification or equivalent program/project management experience.
- Experience supporting multiple geographic markets or large-scale network deployment programs.
Responsibilities
- Manage engineering deliverables.
- Drive engineering status and reporting.
- Lead engineering vendor meetings.
- Address design quality technical concerns and required corrections.
- Lead engineering and construction coordination.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
