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Fiber Optic Technician

Pensacola, FL · On-site

Install, route, terminate, and maintain fiber optic cabling for FTTH projects. * Perform fiber ... Experience routing, securing, and managing fiber and copper cabling. * Ability to diagnose and ...

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Fiber Optic Technician

Cleveland, GA · On-site

As a Fiber Optical Splicing Technician, you will be responsible for the installation, splicing ... splicing projects, including mass fusion splicing. • Manage fiber assignments, routing, and ...

Liberty Electric

Fiber Optic Technician

Seattle, WA · On-site

$35 - $52/hr

Job Summary Liberty Electric is searching for a Fiber Optic Technician to join our team. We are ... Work with Construction Project Managers and Fiber Design to perform splicing as directed. * Provide ...

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Fiber Optic Technician

Montgomery, AL · On-site

This position supports projects throughout Central Alabama, including Montgomery and surrounding ... Ability to work independently and manage daily field assignments. * Good communication and customer ...

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SolPowerlines LLC

Fiber Optic Splicer

Alexandria, LA · On-site

$23 - $27.50/hr

Maintain accurate project documentation and records * Follow all safety protocols and company policies * Travel to job sites as needed Qualifications: * Proven experience as a fiber optic splicer or ...

CableCom LLC

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Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$2.0K/wk

... and managing related tasks across various project phases. Job Responsibilities • Ensure acceptable testing and on-time turnover of splicing projects • Utilize the fiber optic color code for ...

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Fiber Optic Tester

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

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Fiber Optic Tester - Full-Time | Nationwide Travel Required MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL FOR 4 WEEKS ... projects * Adhere to all safety protocols and quality standards * Manage and track inventory of ...

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How much do fiber optic project manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for fiber optic project manager in the United States is $26.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Fiber Optic Project Manager do?

A Fiber Optic Project Manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of fiber optic network projects. They coordinate with engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure timely delivery while maintaining budget and quality standards. Responsibilities include site assessments, resource allocation, and compliance with industry regulations. Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills are essential in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Fiber Optic Project Manager position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fiber Optic Project Manager, you need robust project management abilities, technical knowledge of fiber optic networking, and experience in the telecommunications industry, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with project management software (such as MS Project), GIS tools, and industry certifications like PMP or relevant fiber optic training are highly valued. Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills help you excel when managing teams and engaging clients or stakeholders. These competencies are essential to ensure projects are delivered on time, safely, and within budget, often across multiple job sites and teams.

What does a typical day look like for a Fiber Optic Project Manager?

A typical day for a Fiber Optic Project Manager involves coordinating with engineers, technicians, and vendors to monitor project progress, resolve technical issues, and ensure safety and quality standards are met. You'll review project timelines, budget reports, and site logistics, adjusting plans to keep installations on track. Regular communication with clients and internal stakeholders is key to addressing concerns and providing status updates. While much of the work is office-based, site visits are common to oversee installations and troubleshoot challenges. This role requires balancing multiple responsibilities to ensure smooth execution of fiber optic projects from start to finish.

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Fiber Optic Construction Manager

Fiber Optic Construction Manager

Viaero Fiber Networks

Grand Island, NE • On-site

$87K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

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Job description

Viaero Fiber Networks is seeking a driven Construction Manager to lead fiber infrastructure projects across Central and Eastern Nebraska. This role requires a hands-on leader who is capable of working in an extremely fast-paced environment and can manage multiple tasks through various teams, vendors, and complex projects from design through completion.

The fiber optic project Construction Manager is responsible for leading the planning, execution, and delivery of fiber optic network projects — from design through installation and commissioning — ensuring they are completed on time, on budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards.

About Us: Viaero Fiber Networks is a leading provider of Fiber Optic Network solutions throughout eastern and southern Colorado, Nebraska and northwestern Kansas, dedicated to delivering high-quality and reliable services to our Carriers, Businesses and Residential clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Project Planning & Execution: Develop detailed engineering construction plans for outside plant (OSP) fiber networks, including underground buried installations.
  • Lead end-to-end fiber network projects (engineering design, permitting needs, construction (scope, bids, purchase orders, invoicing), Splicing and Testing and customer circuit delivery.
  • Coordination: Work closely with design teams, project managers, contractors, splicing teams, and locate teams to align schedules, resources, and deliverables. Manage schedules, timelines, budgets, materials, and resource planning
  • Team Management: Oversee Construction Supervisor(s), Field Technicians, Design Engineers, AutoCAD Technicians, and Project support staff. Lead, train, and develop construction engineers, leaders, and assistants; manage contractor performance.
  • Coordinate and manage to keep customer/client projects on schedule for on time completion
  • Monitor project progress, resolve issues, and ensure quality and compliance
  • Track Project Budgets and Performance to provide a clear understanding and status reporting to leadership
  • Be available to Respond to network issues and outages and support emergency operations as needed

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, or related field
  • Minimum 4+ years in telecommunications OSP construction, installation, repair, and maintenance, with 3+ years in leadership
  • Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of fiber construction methods, OSP infrastructure, and splicing processes
  • Strong knowledge of fiber network design, build, and maintenance
  • Proven experience managing budgets, schedules, and multiple teams
  • Proficiency with project management and reporting tools
  • PMP (preferred)

Requirements

  • OSHA 10 (required); OSHA 30 & Confined Space (within 90 days)
  • Valid driver’s license; ability to pass background, MVR, and drug screening
  • Ability to work extended hours and respond to emergencies
  • Ability to lift 80 lbs.

Why Join Us

Play a key role in building and maintaining critical network infrastructure while leading high-impact projects that keep communities connected.

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