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Team LINX

Traveling Fiber Technician

Gallatin, TN · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Fiber Technician → Fiber Specialist → Sr. Fiber Specialist What You'll Be Doing Fiber Fundamentals and Installation * Identify fiber optic color codes, ribbon numbering, and cable types including ...

Team LINX

Traveling Fiber Technician

Nashville, TN · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Fiber Technician → Fiber Specialist → Sr. Fiber Specialist What You'll Be Doing Fiber Fundamentals and Installation * Identify fiber optic color codes, ribbon numbering, and cable types including ...

Cigna

Senior Financial Internal Auditor - Hybrid

Franklin, TN · On-site +1

$83K - $103K/yr

Join The Cigna Group as a Senior Internal Auditor and lead financial and strategic audit and ... optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload. For this ...

ABM Industries

Senior Field Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$65 - $80/hr

The Senior Relay Field Technician calibrates, installs, maintains, and repairs protective relays ... fiber optic, CVT's, line tuners, line traps, etc.), controls and communications equipment.

Motive

Senior IT Support Engineer

Nashville, TN

$125K - $170K/yr

As a Senior IT Engineer at Motive, you will help design, build, and scale the systems that power ... Motive offers benefits including health, pharmacy, optical and dental care benefits, paid time off ...

IonQ

Senior Physicist, Quantum Memory R&D

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$126K - $181K/yr

We are looking for a Senior Physicist for development of IonQ's silicon vacancy (SiV) quantum ... You will develop and mature key electrical and optical subsystems for defect-center based quantum ...

Adex Corporation

Field Technician Level 3

Nashville, TN · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Regional Travel Required Field Technician Level 3 A senior-level telecommunications professional ... Conduct optical, power, and network element testing, using tools like OTDR and BER testers, and ...

Oracle Corporation

Senior Network Developer

Nashville, TN

$100K - $137K/yr

As a Senior Network Developer, you'll participate throughout the complete network lifecycle from ... Structured cabling, optics, and fiber troubleshooting * DWDM, metro fiber, and backbone ...

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What is the difference between Senior Optical vs Optical Technician?

AspectSenior OpticalOptical Technician
Required CredentialsOptical-related certifications, experience in optical design or managementOptical dispensing certifications, technical training
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, research facilities, or management rolesOptical retail stores, labs, manufacturing facilities
Employer & Industry UsageOptical companies, healthcare, research institutionsOptical retail chains, labs, manufacturing firms
Common Search & ComparisonHigher-level responsibilities, design, and supervisionTechnical assembly, fitting, and testing

Senior Optical professionals typically handle advanced design, management, or supervisory tasks within optical companies or research settings. In contrast, Optical Technicians focus on technical assembly, fitting, and testing of optical devices or eyewear. While both roles require specialized training, Senior Optical roles involve more experience and higher-level responsibilities, whereas Optical Technicians are more hands-on with technical tasks.

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Senior Project Manager

LTS Managed Technical Services LLC

Nashville, TN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Ledcor Technical Services is undergoing rapid growth, and we are seeking Senior Project Managers with the leadership experience and technical expertise to oversee and deliver complex, highimpact telecom infrastructure projects.
As a Senior Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving the successful execution of major initiatives-including fiber optic deployments, wireless infrastructure builds, and largescale network upgrades. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within scope and budget, and in alignment with the industry's highest quality and safety standards. In this seniorlevel capacity, you will provide strategic direction, lead crossfunctional teams, optimize operational performance, and contribute to a culture built on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Join our True-Blue team and help lead the development of the networks of tomorrow.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Champion and uphold Ledcor's safety-first culture, ensuring all safety and environmental standards are met or exceeded on telecom construction sites

  • Lead the planning and execution of large-scale telecommunications projects, including fiber deployments, small cell installations, and wireless tower builds

  • Manage risk management, permitting, and client communications throughout the project lifecycle

  • Lead the identification and pursuit of new telecom project opportunities

  • Oversee the project scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation using industry-standard tools and methodologies

  • Lead the implementation of the Project Quality Plan (PQP) and ensure compliance with telecom construction standards and specifications

  • Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and services

  • Negotiate contract execution and change order management

  • Help establish and manage project systems, including cost tracking, reporting, and documentation

Qualifications:

  • 8+ years of telecom or utility construction project management experience, with a proven track record of leading large, complex infrastructure builds

  • Education in Construction Management, Telecommunications, Engineering, or a related field (bachelor's degree preferred; diploma or technical training accepted)

  • Strong understanding of telecom construction methods, permitting processes, and industry standards (e.g., NESC, NEC, local codes)

  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage subcontractors, and communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders

  • Experience with contract negotiation, cost control, and scheduling tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, or similar) is a plus

Working Conditions:

  • Travel up to 30% of the time across the United States and to our hub in Florence, KY

Additional Information

Ledcor Technical Services (LTS) designs, builds, and maintains wireline or wireless networks that span North America and beyond. We are a proven leader and innovator in telecommunications network construction, maintenance, and service installation and repair.

Ledcor has been recognized as a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial well-being. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcor's Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email.

All applicants must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States.

Ledcor participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Link to: https://www.uscis.gov/e-verify

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