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JSI invites you to join our team as an Outside Plant (OSP) Project Manager on our Fiber Design & Implementation Team in our Nephi, UT office, where you'll play a critical role in advancing broadband ...

Farnsworth Group is seeking an OSP Project Manager in one of the posting locations below. Qualified candidates will work with our Energy & Utility Group as a part of the Telecommunications Team in ...

Farnsworth Group is seeking an OSP Project Manager in one of the posting locations below. Qualified candidates will work with our Energy amp; Utility Group as a part of the Telecommunications Team in ...

Position Summary The Project Manager - OSP Construction is responsible for leading the planning, execution, and successful delivery of outside plant (OSP) fiber construction projects throughout the ...

OSP Project Manager

Lisle, IL ยท On-site

$85K - $120K/yr

Farnsworth Group is seeking an OSP Project Manager in one of the posting locations below. Qualified candidates will work with our Energy & Utility Group as a part of the Telecommunications Team in ...

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How much do assistant osp project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant osp project manager in the United States is $73,063.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,500.00 and $88,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Assistant OSP Project Manager?

An Assistant OSP Project Manager supports the planning, coordination, and execution of outside plant (OSP) telecommunications infrastructure projects. They assist with project schedules, resource management, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, often using project management tools like MS Project or Primavera. This role typically requires strong organizational skills and knowledge of telecommunications construction processes.

Can I be an assistant project manager with no experience?

Assistant OSP Project Managers typically need some related experience or knowledge of project management processes, but entry-level candidates with strong organizational skills and a willingness to learn can sometimes qualify. Many employers offer on-the-job training and may consider candidates with relevant education or certifications, such as a project management or construction-related credential. Building skills in communication, scheduling, and basic technical tools can improve chances of starting in this role without prior experience.

What is the difference between Assistant Osp Project Manager vs Osp Project Coordinator?

AspectAssistant Osp Project ManagerOsp Project Coordinator
CertificationsPMI or CAPM, relevant industry certificationsTypically less formal certifications, focus on coordination skills
Work EnvironmentSupports project managers, involved in planning and oversightHandles daily tasks, scheduling, and communication
ResponsibilitiesAssists in project execution, risk management, reportingCoordinates resources, tracks project progress, manages documentation

The Assistant Osp Project Manager and Osp Project Coordinator roles both support project teams in the industry. The assistant role involves more oversight and strategic support, often requiring certifications and experience, while the coordinator focuses on daily task management and communication. Both positions are essential for successful project delivery but differ in scope and responsibilities.

How much does an assistant project manager earn?

An assistant project manager typically earns between $50,000 and $75,000 annually, depending on experience, industry, and location. They often work under the supervision of a project manager and may require certifications like CAPM or PMP to increase earning potential.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Osp Project Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,063 per year, or $35.1 per hour.

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OSP Project Manager
Department: OSP - Engineering & Design
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Nephi, UT
Reporting To: Brian DeMarco
Description
JSI invites you to join our team as an Outside Plant (OSP) Project Manager on our Fiber Design & Implementation Team in our Nephi, UT office, where you'll play a critical role in advancing broadband and telecommunications initiatives that expand connectivity and drive digital inclusion-while advancing your career within a mission-driven, growth-focused organization.
About the Company:
JSI is a leading full-service consulting firm specializing in broadband solutions. For over 60 years, we have provided independent communications service providers with expert financial, engineering, management, operational, regulatory, and strategic guidance. Our extensive industry knowledge and proven track record of success have empowered clients to achieve sustainable growth and profitability. With over 1,000 clients nationwide and a powerful presence in markets such as Florida, Texas, Maryland, and Alaska, JSI empowers rural and regional broadband providers to expand, evolve, and excel in a rapidly shifting digital world.
Position Overview:
The OSP Project Manager is responsible for executing assigned OSP fiber network design projects across multiple markets. As the design lead, you will direct OSP Engineers and CAD/GIS technicians to ensure that work is completed on time and within budget to the required project standards. This design team will work on FTTH projects, completing detailed high-level and low-level designs, field verification/staking, submitting jurisdiction for ROW permits, and incorporating field construction redlines into final as-built plans. The OSP Design Manager provides the required status updates to the Project Manager and ensures each design phase of work is delivered according to the project schedule. This role requires an individual with strong leadership, facilitation, management, and client relationship skills. This position will be a partner across the JSI organization and the client's organization to plan and execute project delivery.
Responsibilities
  • Oversee and drive the delivery of the overall OSP FTTH design project.
  • Monitor design progress, oversee design scheduling, and track design status to schedule.
  • Will interface with the client's design team. Build strong working relationships by providing regular status updates to the JSI Project Manager and facilitating design alignment meetings.
  • Coordinate closely with the field construction team to ensure design plans are understood and followed.
  • Attend regular meetings with clients, stakeholders, and project managers to report on progress and manage risks.
  • This position is integral to our vision, strategy, and overall growth plans and requires strong leadership, people skills, and problem-solving abilities.

Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering and/or professional engineer certification is preferred but not required.
  • 5+ years of experience successfully managing complex OSP FTTH design projects.
  • A high degree of professionalism and integrity.
  • Strong sense of urgency. Agile in fast-paced environments, multi-tasking, and project reprioritization.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills, as well as listening and interpretation.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Teams).
  • Experience with AutoCAD, Google Earth, and other GIS platforms.
  • This position requires U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status.

Benefits & Compensation
  • Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).
  • Generous PTO and travel support.
  • Ongoing professional development and educational opportunities.