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How much do telecom engineering manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for telecom engineering manager in Lafayette, LA is $140,257.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,300.00 and $165,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a telecom engineering manager do?

A Telecom Engineering Manager oversees the design, implementation, and maintenance of telecommunications systems within an organization. They lead engineering teams, manage projects, ensure network reliability, and stay up to date with industry advancements. Their role includes budgeting, vendor management, compliance with regulations, and optimizing telecom infrastructure for efficiency and performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a telecom engineering manager?

To thrive as a Telecom Engineering Manager, you need a solid background in telecommunications engineering, project management, and a relevant bachelor's degree, with many positions preferring an advanced degree and prior leadership experience. Familiarity with telecom network design tools, industry standards (such as ITU, IEEE), and certifications like PMP or Cisco are often valuable. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills for managing teams and liaising with stakeholders. These skills ensure the efficient delivery, maintenance, and strategic growth of telecom infrastructure in a dynamic technological environment.

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Infographic showing various Telecom Engineering Manager job openings in Lafayette, LA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $140,257 per year, or $67.4 per hour.

Records Management I

Conterra Ultra Broadband

Lafayette, LA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Records Management I


About Conterra

Conterra Networks creates custom technology-based network solutions for businesses of all sizes nationwide. For over 25 years our team of local professionals have been designing, building, and managing our 11,000+ mile owned and operated fiber network.

We are committed to providing fiber-driven solutions for even the highest-bandwidth consuming organizations, and to employing and empowering highly qualified people to serve you better than any other provider.


Fiber driven. People powered.


Our slogan reinforces our customer commitment. Conterra delivers the network, but it is our people—and how much we care before, during, and after the build—that truly sets us apart.


As we continue to expand our business, we are looking for talented people we a creative mindset, a knack for problem-solving, a collaborative work ethic, and a passion for customer service to join our team.


And that’s where you come in.



What you will be doing


• Validating and recording fiber & network records into IQGEO.

(Cables, HH, Strand uses, network cabinets, shelters, POPs, Colo, electronics, etc.)


• Verifying and loading field provided redlines into IQGEO.


• Collaborate with internal resources to verify any network anomalies after all desktop evaluations have been exhausted for validations.

• Mentoring Records Management I


• Learn from Records Management III:

  •  Cable utilization reporting when recognized during data inputting.
  •  Assist internal cross-functional teams as needed regarding fiber records & mapping snapshots.
  •  Identifying issues that may have been overlooked by OSP Designers.


Job Environment

The Conterra Records Management Team is a small team of dedicated professionals with a large impact on the business. Expect to work in a dynamic environment where priorities and duties may shift quickly. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who is able to independently solve problems with a minimum of guidance. Shows qualities to grow skills and career to the next level.


** Job duties and responsibilities may be shifted as needed by Management to fit the needs of the business.


What you will need

• Microsoft Office Suite skills

• GIS (IQGeo) Platform knowledge

• Abilities to read and understand redlines and as-builts from Construction teams .

• Knowledge with fiber optic networks and components.

• Great communication skills internally and externally.

• Assist teams during service outages which may include emergency situations.

• Have prior telecom industry experience.

• Possess an ability to think creatively and critically, pioneer new processes to help

drive efficiencies and work well with ambiguity.


What we offer

• Premium health benefits (medical, dental, vision, flex spending, etc.)

• Vacation and Wellness/sick benefits + paid holiday schedule

• 401K program


Diversity & Inclusion

Conterra celebrates and supports diversity for the benefit of our employees, our business, and our community. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a workplace which leverages and thrives on the diversity and inclusion of everyone on our team to drive excellence throughout our organization.

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