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The Project Lead Structured Cabling coordinates with Project Manager to ensure productivity, job completion, and compliance with the project budget. * The Project Lead Structured Cabling fully ...

In this role, you will support the planning and coordination of commercial structured cabling projects, collaborating with project managers, vendors, and subcontractors. This opportunity provides ...

Crew Lead - Structured Cabling

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

... Manager/Project Lead to ensure productivity, job completion and compliance with project budget. 3. The Crew Lead - Structured Cabling fully completes all IES Communications, LLC. and project ...

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How much do structured cabling project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for structured cabling project manager in Phoenix, AZ is $95,875.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $112,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Structured Cabling Project Managers during large-scale installations?

Structured Cabling Project Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating multiple teams, managing tight timelines, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and client specifications. Unforeseen site conditions or changes in project scope can also require quick problem-solving and adaptability. Effective communication with subcontractors, clients, and internal stakeholders is essential to keep projects on track and address issues as they arise. Additionally, balancing quality control with budget constraints is a frequent responsibility in this role.

What is the difference between Structured Cabling Project Manager vs Network Technician?

AspectStructured Cabling Project ManagerNetwork Technician
CertificationsCCNA, BICSI certifications, project management credentialsCompTIA Network+, Cisco certifications
Work EnvironmentOversees cabling projects, manages teams, coordinates with clientsPerforms installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of network hardware
Industry UsageConstruction, telecommunications, data centersIT services, network support, infrastructure setup

The Structured Cabling Project Manager focuses on planning, coordinating, and overseeing cabling projects, ensuring timely completion and quality standards. In contrast, the Network Technician handles the hands-on installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of network hardware. While both roles require technical knowledge and certifications, the project manager emphasizes management and coordination, whereas the technician concentrates on technical execution.

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

To thrive as a Structured Cabling Project Manager, you need expertise in network infrastructure, project management principles, and a background in telecommunications or electrical engineering, often supported by a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with industry standards (like BICSI), project management software, and certifications such as PMP or RCDD is highly valued. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help manage teams, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure projects stay on track. These competencies are crucial for delivering complex cabling projects on time, within budget, and to required quality standards.

What does a Structured Cabling Project Manager do?

A Structured Cabling Project Manager oversees the planning, installation, and maintenance of an organization's cabling infrastructure, including data, voice, and video cabling systems. They coordinate project timelines, manage budgets, and supervise installation teams to ensure projects are completed according to industry standards and client requirements. Additionally, they liaise with clients and other stakeholders to ensure that all network cabling solutions meet both technical and safety standards. Their role is crucial in ensuring reliable and efficient communication networks within buildings or across multiple locations.
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Project Lead - Structured Cabling

IES Communications

Gilbert, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


IES Communications rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 70 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

68th of 80 rated construction


Job description

Job Summary:
The Project Lead - Structured Cabling will act as the on-site coordinator and supervisor of several Crew Leads - Structured Cabling for voice and data installation projects. The Project Lead - Structured Cabling's task will be to ensure job completion according to company and customer quality and safety requirements while maintaining the efficiency of the staff assigned to the project.
General Job Duties and Responsibilities:
  • The Project Lead Structured Cabling will consistently run major project crews, assume responsibility for effective performance and provide necessary training, assume responsibility for adherence to Company and customer safety, quality guidelines, and hold weekly safety meetings, initiate performance-related communications, and escalate to Project Manager if necessary.
  • The Project Lead Structured Cabling coordinates with Project Manager to ensure productivity, job completion, and compliance with the project budget.
  • The Project Lead Structured Cabling fully completes all IES COMMERCIAL and project paperwork accurately and on time (specifically timesheets, material transfers, work orders, change orders, tool transfers, and others as required).
  • The Project Lead Structured Cabling will perform quality checks, coordinate moves, and cut sheets for voice and data cross-connects, prepare red-lined as-built drawings.
  • The Project Lead Structured Cabling serves as main on-site customer contact for questions and/or concerns, attend facility and construction meetings when required.
  • The Project Lead Structured Cabling performs work consistently, demonstrating a detailed level of technical knowledge, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues as they arise.
  • The Project Lead Structured Cabling will complete other responsibilities as assigned.

Min
USD $35.00/Yr.
Max
USD $40.00/Yr.
Qualifications
  • Physical and Mental Requirements:
    • The Project Lead Structured Cabling must be self-motivated, positive in approach, professional, and help create, develop, and implement project process improvement(s).
    • The Project Lead Structured Cabling must promote the Company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients, and business partners.
    • The Project Lead Structured Cabling must be able to act as the Company liaison for interface with customer representative(s).
    • The Project Lead Structured Cabling must possess proven problem-solving skills, critical thinking skills, and the ability to effectively read, write, and give oral presentation(s).
    • Must be able to stand and walk very large job sites regularly.
    • The Project Lead Structured Cabling must be able to work at various heights on a ladder and in confined spaces, lift up to 50 pounds and move up to 75 pounds.
    • The Project Lead Structured Cabling must be able to see and distinguish different colors, read the small print, and hear and recognize audible signals such as dial tones.
    • The Project Lead Structured Cabling must be able to travel within the branch territory and/or regional territory as needed.
    • Regular attendance is mandatory

    Tools:
    • Tools: screwdriver (regular and Phillips), drywall saw, torpedo level, tape measure, snips (with belt sheath), pliers (needle-nose and channel locks), hammer, cable stripper, flashlight, and gloves. Punch tool with 110 block and 66 block blade, 6/8 position combo crimp tool, Krone/3M/BIX, butt set, volt-ohmmeter, 4-pair continuity tester, and 5-gang punch tool.

    Education, Certification, License, and Skill Requirements:
    • Must possess at least a High School diploma or GED equivalency.
    • Must possess a minimum of three (3) years of experience in telecommunications or related technical field.
    • Must be able to terminate fiber.
    • Must possess a minimum of six (6) months of supervisory and/or managerial experience.
    • Must possess and be able to effectively use the tools listed above.
    • Must have proven skill level to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including but not limited to, specifications, reporting, and quality requirements.
    • Must know the universal communications color codes.
    • Must possess and be proficient with the listed tools
    • Must be proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and MS Project).
    • Must meet Company minimum driving standards.

Minimum Years of Experience
0-2
License Required
No
Minimum Education
High School
Overview
IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES's 2025 fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, IES produced over $3.3 billion in revenue and employed over 9,400 employees at over 174 domestic locations across the United States. IES is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Females, Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans Encouraged to Apply.
From office buildings to wind farms, industrial complexes to housing developments, our employees and design professionals design, build, and maintain the systems that empower lives.
Our commitment to our employees is reflected by our actions:
  • Safety is Priority One - and our record shows it
  • Competitive Pay
  • Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match
  • Company Paid Time Off
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plans
  • Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage
  • Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage
  • Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs

EEO Statement
PLEASE NO AGENCY CALLS.
NOTE TO ALL AGENCIES: Any unsolicited agency resumes or agency represented candidates that are presented to any IES employee without first having a signed contract between that agency and the IES Talent Acquisition organization will become the property of IES and no fees will be paid.
EEO & Affirmative Action
The IES policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, or any other protected status or characteristic. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment, and also states that retaliation against any employee who files a complaint regarding possible violations of this policy will not be tolerated. IES is also committed to taking affirmative steps to promote the employment of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. IES develops affirmative action programs to support its commitment to equal employment opportunity, consistent with company policy and the company's obligations as a contractor to the United States government.
View Your Equal Employment Opportunity rights under the law. "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal; Conozca sus Derechos: La Discriminación en el Lugar de Trabajo es Ilegal
Disability Accommodation
IES is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. IES provides reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Applicants who need accommodation in the job application process should contact the IES corporate office at (713) 860-1500 or any IES office to request assistance.
IES Participates in E-Verify/IES participa en el programa E-Verify
E-Verify Information/ Información sobre E-Verify
English/Español
Right to Work/Ley de Derecho al Trabajo
English/Español
Workplace Type
Onsite

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