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Osp Project Manager Jobs in Puerto Rico (NOW HIRING)

PR · On-site

$29/hr

Certificacion de Project Management Professional (PMP) preferiblemente * Minimo5 anos de experiencia en gestion de proyectos de telecomunicaciones. * Experiencia en proyectos de fibra, OSP (aereo y ...

PR · On-site

$29/hr

Certificacion de Project Management Professional (PMP) preferiblemente * Minimo5 anos de experiencia en gestion de proyectos de telecomunicaciones. * Experiencia en proyectos de fibra, OSP (aereo y ...

Osp Project Manager information

What is an OSP Project Manager?

An OSP (Outside Plant) Project Manager oversees the design, construction, and maintenance of telecommunication infrastructure, such as fiber optic or copper cable networks. They coordinate with engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure projects meet deadlines, budgets, and industry standards. Responsibilities include permitting, resource allocation, quality control, and safety compliance. Effective communication, problem-solving, and technical knowledge are essential for success in this role.

What are the typical challenges faced by an OSP Project Manager and how are they addressed on the job?

OSP Project Managers often encounter challenges like coordinating multiple contractors, managing tight deadlines, dealing with permitting delays, and addressing unexpected site conditions such as utility conflicts or adverse weather. Effective project managers address these by maintaining proactive communication with all stakeholders, conducting thorough site surveys, and having contingency plans in place. Regular progress meetings and transparent reporting also help ensure issues are identified and resolved promptly. By staying organized and adaptable, OSP Project Managers can keep projects moving forward and minimize disruptions.

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

To thrive as an OSP (Outside Plant) Project Manager, you need a solid background in telecommunications infrastructure, project management, and a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with GIS mapping software, construction management tools, and certifications such as PMP or knowledge of industry standards like BICSI or OSHA are often required. Strong leadership, organization, negotiation, and communication skills help manage cross-functional teams and stakeholders effectively. These combined abilities are important for successfully delivering projects on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with safety and quality standards.

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RCDD / Telecommunications and OSP Fiber Lead

Energy Resilience Partners, LLC

Guaynabo, PR • On-site

$110 - $140/hr

Other

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

FBMG-016 | Fort Buchanan Microgrid | Contingent opportunity

WORK LOCATION: HYBRID - remote design/submittal review; ON ISLAND during OSP installation, termination, cutover, testing, and QC activities

  • REQUISITION: FBMG-016
  • CSS CAM LCAT: 140 - Senior Technical Staff Member (Telecommunications)
  • DUTY LOCATION: Hybrid with field duty at Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico
  • WORK ARRANGEMENT: HYBRID - remote design/submittal review; ON ISLAND during OSP installation, termination, cutover, testing, and QC activities
  • REPORTS TO: Electrical/Controls Lead and CQC System Manager for QC functions
  • EMPLOYMENT: Full-time, consultant, or committed telecom-subcontractor key person; contingent
  • REQUIREMENT BASIS: SOLICITATION-MANDATED RCDD/QC and approved telecom key-personnel requirements
About ERP and the Project

Energy Resilience Partners, LLC (ERP) is a tribally led SBA 8(a) federal contractor advancing energy resilience and mission assurance. ERP is deploying a project team for the Fort Buchanan installation-level microgrid in Puerto Rico. The work includes diesel generation, medium-voltage distribution, microgrid controls, protective relaying, fuel infrastructure, fiber communications, optional BESS, integration of existing renewable generation, and full system commissioning.

Position Summary

Lead design assurance, installation coordination, quality, testing, and turnover of the microgrid's inside-plant and outside-plant fiber/network infrastructure. The role will approve required telecom drawings, coordinate pathways and interfaces, and provide on-site oversight during the work for which the individual is responsible.

What You Will Do
  • Review/approve T0/T1/T2/T3/T4 telecom drawings, OSP routes, entrance facilities, racks/cabinets, splices, terminations, labeling, grounding, and test plans.
  • Coordinate fiber pathways, ductbanks, handholes, penetrations, clearances, network cabinets, power, environmental needs, and MCS/cyber interfaces.
  • Supervise or verify qualified installers, splicers, termination personnel, manufacturer certifications, pulling limits, cutover plans, and field practices.
  • Witness and certify OTDR, optical-loss, polarity, continuity, labeling, grounding, and acceptance testing.
  • Maintain redlines, test records, splice documentation, port/fiber schedules, inventories, and O&M/turnover data.
  • Perform CQC discipline duties on site when assigned and report to the CQC System Manager for those duties.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Current BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) credential and at least 2 years of related experience for the CQC function.
  • At least 5 years of telecom/OSP fiber design, installation, testing, or supervision experience.
  • Recent successful work on comparable optical-fiber systems; ability to document project references and key-person role.
  • Ability to work on site in Puerto Rico during installation, splicing, cutover, testing, and assigned quality-control activities.
Preferred Qualifications
  • BICSI Technician/Installer credentials, manufacturer certifications, TIA-568/569/606/607/758 expertise, and DoD/USACE project experience.
  • Industrial Ethernet, control-system networks, cybersecurity, and Spanish proficiency.
Field, Travel and Employment Conditions
  • This is a contingent opportunity dependent on contract award/NTP, project funding, final staffing authorization, Government acceptance when required, and successful installation-access processing.
  • When on site, work may involve tropical heat and humidity, rain, uneven terrain, stairs/ladders, construction noise, required PPE, and extended, weekend, outage, emergency, or alternate-shift hours.
  • Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States, follow drug-free workplace and conduct requirements, and protect FCI/CUI using only authorized systems and procedures.
  • ERP encourages applications from qualified Native American, Puerto Rican, veteran, military-spouse, disabled, and local candidates. ERP provides equal employment opportunity consistent with applicable law.
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