OSP Project Manager

Hotwire Communications Ltd•Las Vegas, NV

10d

About The Position

The OSP Project Manager will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and managing all phases of Outside Plant (OSP) construction projects, including aerial, underground, and buried fiber installations. This role involves coordinating with various internal teams and external stakeholders, managing contractor activities, developing project scopes and budgets, monitoring progress, and ensuring quality and compliance with standards and regulations. The Project Manager will also be responsible for documentation, site inspections, project closeout, and reporting to senior management.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Telecommunications, or equivalent work experience
5+ years of experience managing OSP fiber and copper construction projects
Strong understanding of aerial, buried, and underground telecommunications infrastructure
Experience with permitting processes, utility coordination, and local regulations
Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Smartsheet, MS Project) and Microsoft Office Suite
Valid driver’s license with clean driving record

Nice To Haves

PMP certification or similar project management certification is a plus

Responsibilities

Plan, schedule, and manage all phases of OSP construction projects including aerial, underground, and buried fiber installations.
Coordinate with internal design, engineering, permitting, and construction teams to ensure project alignment and milestone achievement.
Manage contractor activities including onboarding, quality control, and compliance with safety standards.
Develop detailed project scopes, budgets, resource plans, and schedules based on engineering designs.
Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions to mitigate schedule delays or cost overruns.
Maintain accurate project documentation including daily reports, field notes, permits, and billing support.
Ensure all work meets or exceeds Hotwire Communications' quality standards, industry codes, and local permitting requirements.
Act as the primary liaison between the company and municipalities, property managers, utility owners, and other stakeholders for project coordination.
Lead regular project meetings with contractors, vendors, and internal departments.
Conduct site walks and inspections to verify construction practices, safety compliance, and project specifications.
Manage project closeout, including redlines, as-builts, final inspections, and handover to Operations.
Support budget forecasting and cost control activities for assigned projects.
Provide weekly project updates and reports to senior management.
Other duties as required or assigned.