Project Manager (HFC / FTTH Construction)
About The Position
We are partnering with a leading telecommunications provider that is investing heavily in network expansion and infrastructure upgrades throughout the New Jersey market. This position will support large-scale Edge Out and Mid-Split initiatives designed to expand service availability, increase bandwidth capacity, and enhance network performance across the region. This is a highly visible, field-focused role responsible for overseeing construction vendors, validating work quality, tracking project progress, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and on schedule. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in HFC, FTTH, or CATV construction projects and be comfortable spending the majority of their time in the field overseeing active construction activities.
Requirements
- 3+ years of telecommunications or OSP construction experience
- Experience supporting HFC, CATV, FTTH, or broadband construction projects
- Strong understanding of Mid-Split, Node Split, or network upgrade initiatives
- Experience managing vendors and subcontractors in a construction environment
- Experience performing construction quality control inspections
- Familiarity with as-builts, redlines, and construction documentation
- Experience utilizing SiteTracker or similar project management platforms
- Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel throughout the NJ market
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting Edge Out construction projects
- Experience validating contractor invoicing and production quantities
- Knowledge of aerial and underground OSP construction practices
- Previous experience working for a cable, telecommunications, or broadband provider
Responsibilities
- Manage construction activities supporting HFC and FTTH Edge Out projects throughout New Jersey
- Spend approximately 70–75% of the work week in the field overseeing contractor activity and production
- Verify vendors are actively working in assigned locations and performing work efficiently
- Conduct field inspections and quality control reviews of completed construction work
- Validate contractor performance against project schedules and construction milestones
- Review and approve as-builts, redlines, and construction documentation
- Support invoice validation by confirming completed field work and installed quantities
- Identify project risks, construction challenges, and schedule impacts
- Maintain project records and status updates within SiteTracker
- Ensure all work is being completed according to engineering designs, safety requirements, and construction standards
- Coordinate with engineering, permitting, construction, and operations teams
- Manage communication between internal stakeholders and construction vendors
- Provide leadership with regular project updates, progress reports, and risk assessments
- Ensure quality, compliance, and safety requirements are consistently met
- Resolve field issues and maintain project schedules across multiple active workstreams
- Support successful project delivery from construction kickoff through completion
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
