Sr. Project Manager

NTI Connect LLC•Salt Lake City, UT

24d

About The Position

The primary responsibilities of the role are the direct management of the most complex network fiber projects and oversight of all fiber maintenance in market.

Requirements

Expert in both fiber optic network maintenance and emergency restoration processes.
Expert level understanding of communications cabling types.
Must have extensive experience in maintaining fiber-optic deployments of outside plant networks.
Deep familiarity with the materials, manufacturers, and equipment related to communications cabling products, fiber optic cable.
Strong ability to accurately estimate labor effort and material requirements.
Excellent familiarity with fiber splicing methods, splicing and testing equipment, and all related documentation standards.
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills, focused on customer service.
Must hold a valid driver's license.
High School diploma or equivalent.
Must have 4 years familiarity with all types of outside plant fiber engineering and experience managing large fiber networks.
PMP or equivalent certification and minimum 5+ years managing Fiber Infrastructure Deployment

Nice To Haves

Experience with Visio, Bluebeam Revu, or Revit a plus.

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary project lead responsible for overseeing the end-to-end delivery of ISP fiber infrastructure for the Customer Data Center build.
Act as the main point of contact between internal teams and the Customer, maintaining strong communication and partnership with Customer stakeholders.
Provide regular project status updates including schedule progress, milestones, risks, and overall build health to both internal leadership and the Customer.
Develop, maintain, and manage the master project schedule, ensuring all phases of the fiber infrastructure build are properly planned, tracked, and executed.
Coordinate daily and weekly work activities across engineering, construction, and vendor teams to ensure alignment with project objectives.
Conduct ongoing risk identification, analysis, and mitigation planning to proactively address issues that may impact schedule, cost, or delivery.
Plan and manage workforce requirements, including field resources, subcontractors, and headcount forecasting needed to meet build timelines.
Oversee financial performance of the project including budget tracking, cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting.
Manage procurement processes including the creation, tracking, and approval of Purchase Orders (POs) for materials, equipment, and subcontracted services.
Prepare, review, and manage Change Orders to address scope adjustments, schedule impacts, or Customer-requested modifications.
Ensure all project documentation, reporting, and compliance requirements are maintained in accordance with corporate and Customer standards.
Facilitate coordination meetings with internal teams, contractors, and Customer representatives to ensure transparency and alignment.
Monitor quality, safety, and performance standards across all project activities.
Apply established project management methodologies and best practices aligned with the Project Management Institute PMP framework.
Drive issue resolution and decision-making to keep the fiber infrastructure build on schedule and within budget.