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As of Jul 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote osp project manager in the United States is $97,768.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,000.00 and $119,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote OSP Project Manager?

A Remote OSP (Outside Plant) Project Manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of telecommunications infrastructure projects, such as fiber optic or cable installations, from a remote location. They coordinate with teams, manage budgets and timelines, ensure compliance with industry standards, and address project challenges without being physically present at the site. Their role requires strong organizational, communication, and technical skills to successfully deliver projects while working remotely.

What are some common challenges faced by a Remote OSP Project Manager and how can they be effectively addressed?

A Remote OSP (Outside Plant) Project Manager often encounters challenges such as coordinating field teams across multiple locations, ensuring timely communication, and managing project progress without being physically present onsite. To address these, successful managers leverage collaborative project management tools, maintain clear and regular communication with all stakeholders, and establish standardized reporting procedures. Building strong relationships with field supervisors and implementing real-time tracking systems can also help ensure project milestones are met efficiently and issues are resolved promptly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote OSP Project Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote OSP (Outside Plant) Project Manager, you need strong project management skills, deep understanding of telecommunications infrastructure, and experience with OSP construction standards, often backed by a relevant degree or PMP certification. Familiarity with tools like GIS mapping software, project management platforms (e.g., MS Project), and telecom-specific systems such as AutoCAD or Fiber Management Software is common. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities help manage distributed teams and coordinate with multiple stakeholders. These skills ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet technical and safety standards in the fast-paced telecom industry.
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OSP Project Engineer

Lumos

Remote

$70K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Lumos is looking for a full-time OSP Project Engineer! If you're an experienced FTTH design & construction engineering professional who's excited for a fast-paced experience, ready to help us grow, and ready to recommend process changes that ensure we're harnessing our technology to the best of our ability while broadening our ability to set up and maintain our service, we want to hear from you!
As an OSP Project Engineer, you'll plan & prepare drawings for construction of new, overhead, or underground links, cables, & conduits to obtain optimum and economical utilization of communications facilities. The OSP Project Engineer is responsible for selecting the most cost beneficial route for all lines and equipment for projects - making sure that our network expands throughout the regions we're privileged to serve.
Company Summary
Lumos is on a mission to deliver lightning-fast, 100% Fiber Optic internet to the communities that need it most. After the merger of Lumos Networks and North State in 2022, we quickly rose to become a leading fiber internet provider. And as of April 1, 2025, we've joined forces with T-Mobile to launch T-Fiber-a joint venture that blends Lumos' infrastructure expertise with T-Mobile's national reach to bring fiber to more homes than ever before.
We currently connect over 475,000 homes, businesses, and multi-family buildings across nine states in the East and Midwest. With major growth in markets like Ohio, Alabama, Florida, and Georgia-and a shared goal of reaching 12 to 15 million homes by 2030-Lumos is playing a vital role in closing the digital divide.
Our Mission and Values
At Lumos, we are driven by our commitment to a brighter tomorrow. We take pride in being the first to deliver 100% Fiber Optic Internet for families, small businesses, and communities. We know the possibilities of tomorrow can't be built on the infrastructure of yesterday. And when we deliver uninterrupted Internet and limitless capacity, we create new opportunities for everyone.
We believe that the past is over, and the future is fast. That's why we are who we are: the disruptors of the status quo. Guided by our purpose and startup mindset, we step up, move first, and adapt as we go. Here, there's no hierarchy, only hustle.
We are all servant leaders, confident in our purpose and humble enough to pay close attention to the details. We all have the power to help solve problems and find solutions for our customers and teammates - and we do - by putting people first and doing whatever it takes to build loyalty with our customers and within our team.
We're passionate about our customers' experience. Their futures don't stand still, and neither do ours. We'll never stop reinventing ourselves to meet our customers' evolving needs - because we know that our work, delivering 100% fiber optic internet, truly changes people's lives.
Essential Functions
  • Prepares detailed construction & installation drawings - designing fiber cable fields, splicing sequences in alignment with Network Planning.
  • Provides estimates of labor and materials costs and design loss calculations.
  • Maps and drafts utilizing CAD & manual processes - researches & updates International Construction Measurement Standards (ICMS) records, appropriate permits, and ISP designs.
  • Manages & tracks OSP work schedules to ensure alignment with project requirements and timelines: develops cost studies, performs estimates, reports on project progress, as well budget forecasting, tracking, & reporting.
  • Liaises with city officials to manage permitting processes and ensure compliance.
  • Liaises with customers regarding land acquisitions for easements.
  • Provides real-time direction to colleagues to meet project timelines & contractual obligations.
  • Communicates & escalates contractual, technical, or scheduling requirements that are in jeopardy or that could affect customer or project progress.
  • Reviews all permits, rights of way, easements, and negotiations needed for project completion.
  • Tracks and follows up on all issues & actions encountered by colleagues and vendors.
  • Integrates innovations into design & engineering practices.
  • Collaborates with Sales as needed to develop tailored design solutions for potential customers.
  • Oversees and guides design-permitting vendors, ensuring their work aligns with business objectives and project requirements.
  • Performs other duties as assigned, including departmental & cross-functional projects.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, as well as written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated project management experience.
  • Strong knowledge of OSHA rules, site safety, National Electric Safety Code (NESC) requirements, and associated construction and telecommunications federal and local regulations.
  • Proficient in MS Office; able to create reports, presentations, and project documentation.
  • Able to respond promptly, manage multiple tasks & customer needs, and prioritize progress toward deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Working knowledge of all aspects of company processes including but limited to:
    • OSP construction;
    • Site preparation and permitting;
    • OSP testing and acceptance standards;
    • Creating design for local L2 and Transport architecture;
    • Google Earth and various fiber mapping platforms.

Other Experience & Requirements
  • 5+ years of technical experience working in OSP Engineering, Construction, or Operations.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree preferred.
  • Proactive, independent, and collaborative - takes initiative to keep on-task and on-target.
  • Fiber and telecommunications industry experience is essential, with a strong understanding of industry standards, technologies, & processes critical for success in the role.

Physical Requirements
  • Frequently operates computer, keyboard, and related peripherals.
  • Able to remain seated at workstation for extended periods.
  • Near-constant use of sight, speech, hearing, comprehension, and reasoning.

Benefits & Perks
Our commitment to communities includes recruiting and rewarding the Lumos team members who are working together to build a brighter tomorrow.
We have:
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Competitive compensation packages, including bonus options for eligible positions.
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays.
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
  • 100% employer-paid life and disability insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to professional support for life's challenges.
  • 401K plan w/ up to 5% employer contribution and a self-directed brokerage option.
  • Wellness program offering education and cash incentives for gym attendance and nutrition programs.
  • Employee referral bonuses.
  • Discounts on Lumos Fiber Internet for employees who live in our service areas.

Applicant Eligibility Notice:Applicants must be at least eighteen (18) years of age at the time of application.
At Lumos we recruit, hire, employ, train, promote, and compensate individuals based on job-related qualifications and abilities. We have a longstanding policy of providing a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of each individual and is free from all forms of employment discrimination, including harassment, because of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities or based on a sincerely held religious belief, in accordance with applicable laws.

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