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H2M

Project Water/Wastewater Engineer

Windsor, CT · On-site

$85K - $120K/yr

Manage project budgets and delivery schedules. * Coordinate with other engineering and architecture ... custom designed for employees at all levels. H2M continually supports their employees through ...

ITAC

Project Cost Analyst

New Haven, CT · On-site

We also offer specialty services including power systems services and products, custom machine ... While day-to-day responsibilities will be managed on-site with the client, ITAC provides ongoing ...

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Orbus Visual Communications

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Regional Sales Executive

Stamford, CT · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Estimating/quoting of custom projects as well as commodity items * Manages customer expectation to ensure projects go smoothly and promote repeat business * Requirements * Expert in sales skills - I.

ITAC

Project Cost Analyst

New Haven, CT

We also offer specialty services including power systems services and products, custom machine ... While day-to-day responsibilities will be managed on-site with the client, ITAC provides ongoing ...

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Gold Coast Custom Homes LLC

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Construction Manager/Construction Supervisor

Norwalk, CT · Hybrid

Responsibilities: · Site Safety and cleanliness. · Up to date knowledge of project scope ... Requirements · 3-5 years' experience in high end custom single family residential. · Bachelor ...

Gold Coast Custom Homes LLC

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Construction Manager/Construction Supervisor

Norwalk, CT · Hybrid

Responsibilities: · Site Safety and cleanliness. · Up to date knowledge of project scope ... Requirements · 3-5 years' experience in high end custom single family residential. · Bachelor ...

H2M

Senior Project Mechanical Engineer

Windsor, CT · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

Management of junior level staff. * Perform other duties as assigned. Ideal candidates will possess ... custom designed for employees at all levels. H2M continually supports their employees through ...

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What is a custom project manager?

Custom Project Managers are professionals who oversee and coordinate specialized projects tailored to a client's specific requirements. They manage the planning, execution, and completion of projects that do not follow a standard template, ensuring that client needs are met within budget and timeline constraints. These managers facilitate communication between clients, designers, engineers, and vendors to deliver customized solutions. Their responsibilities include resource allocation, risk management, and quality assurance throughout the project lifecycle.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a custom project manager?

To thrive as a Custom Project Manager, you need strong project management skills, industry-specific knowledge, and a relevant degree—often in business, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with project management software like MS Project, Asana, or Trello, as well as certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2, is typically required. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities help you coordinate teams and maintain client satisfaction. These skills ensure that custom projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the client’s specifications.

How does a custom project manager typically navigate changing client requirements during a project?

Custom Project Managers frequently encounter evolving client needs, which require strong adaptability and proactive communication. They usually manage these changes by implementing structured change management processes, maintaining transparent documentation, and holding regular check-ins with both clients and internal teams. This ensures everyone remains aligned and that project goals are adjusted as necessary, while still adhering to deadlines and budget constraints. Building trust and demonstrating flexibility are key to delivering successful custom projects in dynamic environments.

What is the difference between Custom Project Manager vs Construction Project Manager?

AspectCustom Project ManagerConstruction Project Manager
CredentialsPM certifications (PMP, CAPM), industry-specific trainingPM certifications, construction safety certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign firms, manufacturing, custom build projectsConstruction sites, building projects
Industry UsageUsed across various industries including manufacturing, design, and custom servicesPrimarily in construction and infrastructure projects
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for project scope and industry focusCompared based on industry-specific skills and site management

The Custom Project Manager typically oversees unique, client-specific projects across diverse industries, requiring skills in design, client communication, and specialized project planning. Construction Project Managers focus on managing building and infrastructure projects on-site, emphasizing safety, scheduling, and resource management. While both roles involve project management principles, their environments, industry focus, and required certifications differ significantly.

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Wireline Telecom Area Manager

MasTec Communications Group

Meriden, CT • On-site

$85K - $109K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

MasTec rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 155 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

34th of 80 rated construction

Job description

Overview

MasTec Communications Group gives you the opportunity to become a part of an engaging and growing industry. As a Wireline Telecom Area Manager, you are part of the engineering management team, providing your strong leadership, project management, and accountability to a team of construction professionals.

MasTec Communications Group takes great pride in providing engineering, construction, design, and management solutions that meet the growing telecommunications needs throughout the United States. Join our fast-growing team of professionals and help us provide the highest level of quality service to our customers and communities while maintaining our commitment to safety! Make it Safe, Make it Personal, Make it Home.


Responsibilities

As a Wireline Telecom Area Manager, you will see construction projects built from start to finish while mentoring your team members for success.

In addition, you will:

  • Manage a team of Outside Plant Engineers (Project Coordinators)
  • Assign and oversee projects to team members, monitor projects for timely completion, and ensure a high level of quality is met
  • Coach, develop, and mentor team members
  • Maintain a monthly financial forecast for project management

Qualifications

About You:

  • Safety is a value you live by
  • You have experience managing telecom construction projects
  • You embrace the challenge of coaching and mentoring your team
  • You have an understanding of basic accounting principles
  • You have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office and the ability to learn custom software
  • You have experience with people leadership, project management, and budget/financial responsibility 
  • Experience with Frontier is a plus (Design, operations, construction, etc.)
  • Understanding of deep buildout, buried drops, and specialty bore ops, pole replacements 
  • You have strong team-building and customer-facing skills
  • You are experienced with Oracle software

MOS Codes 12166, 62E1G, 12A, 12N, 12T relate well to this position.

Compensation of $85,000-$109,000 annually, depending on the experience.

Hard work pays off. See what you’ll get for your effort: 

Financial Security 

  • 401(k) with company match 
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) 
  • Life insurance 
  • Short-term and Long-term disability 

Health and Wellness 

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance 
  • Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

Work/Life Balance 

  • Paid time off 
  • Paid holidays 
  • Family and medical leave 
  • Paid sick time

We meet your commitment with competitive pay and benefits. If this sounds like you, let’s talk. Build your career with MasTec! 

MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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Qualifications:

About You:

  • Safety is a value you live by
  • You have experience managing telecom construction projects
  • You embrace the challenge of coaching and mentoring your team
  • You have an understanding of basic accounting principles
  • You have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office and the ability to learn custom software
  • You have experience with people leadership, project management, and budget/financial responsibility 
  • Experience with Frontier is a plus (Design, operations, construction, etc.)
  • Understanding of deep buildout, buried drops, and specialty bore ops, pole replacements 
  • You have strong team-building and customer-facing skills
  • You are experienced with Oracle software

MOS Codes 12166, 62E1G, 12A, 12N, 12T relate well to this position.

Compensation of $85,000-$109,000 annually, depending on the experience.

Hard work pays off. See what you’ll get for your effort: 

Financial Security 

  • 401(k) with company match 
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) 
  • Life insurance 
  • Short-term and Long-term disability 

Health and Wellness 

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance 
  • Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

Work/Life Balance 

  • Paid time off 
  • Paid holidays 
  • Family and medical leave 
  • Paid sick time

We meet your commitment with competitive pay and benefits. If this sounds like you, let’s talk. Build your career with MasTec! 

MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

#MasTecJobs #MasTecCareers #BeSuccessfulWithUs #IAmMasTec #WeAreMasTec #MasTecFamily #MasTecCommunicationsGroup #MasTecCommunicationsCareers

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