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Telecom Fiber Project Manager Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Fiber Splicer I

Pataskala, OH · On-site

$24 - $28.50/hr

Project Manager, Operations Manager, VP, Owner Position: Exempt Non-Exempt Fiber Splicer 1 (Entry Level) Sunrise Telecom, Inc. Position Summary Sunrise Telecom, Inc. is seeking a motivated and ...

Fiber Splicer I

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Project Manager, Operations Manager, VP, Owner Position: Exempt Non-Exempt Fiber Splicer 1 (Entry Level) Sunrise Telecom, Inc. Position Summary Sunrise Telecom, Inc. is seeking a motivated and ...

... telecom infrastructure or utility construction projects. Key Responsibilities * Manage end-to-end telecommunications construction projects, including fiber optic, wireless, broadband, and network ...

Fiber Splicer I

Pataskala, OH · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Project Manager, Operations Manager, VP, Owner Position: Exempt Non-Exempt Fiber Splicer 1 (Entry Level) Sunrise Telecom, Inc. Position Summary Sunrise Telecom, Inc. is seeking a motivated and ...

Fiber Splicer I

Chillicothe, OH · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Project Manager, Operations Manager, VP, Owner Position: Exempt Non-Exempt Fiber Splicer 1 (Entry Level) Sunrise Telecom, Inc. Position Summary Sunrise Telecom, Inc. is seeking a motivated and ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

Incumbent should be familiar with local fiber providers and their requirements * Manage assigned ... the wireless telecom industry * Strong MS Office required and experience with QuickBase & Sage ...

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Telecom Fiber Project Manager information

What does a telecom fiber project manager do?

A Telecom Fiber Project Manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of fiber optic network installation projects. Their responsibilities include coordinating with engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure projects meet technical specifications, are completed on time, and stay within budget. They also manage project risks, resolve issues, and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. Effective communication and leadership skills are essential for this role to successfully deliver complex telecom infrastructure projects.

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

To excel as a Telecom Fiber Project Manager, you need expertise in project management, fiber optic technology, and telecommunications, often backed by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with project management tools like MS Project or Primavera, knowledge of GIS mapping, and certifications such as PMP or equivalent are typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial for effectively managing teams, coordinating with stakeholders, and resolving issues. These skills ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the technical standards required for reliable telecom infrastructure.

What are some typical challenges a telecom fiber project manager faces during fiber deployment projects?

Telecom Fiber Project Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating multiple contractors, managing tight project timelines, and navigating complex permitting processes with local authorities. Ensuring that all safety and quality standards are met while keeping projects within budget can also be demanding. Additionally, unexpected site conditions or supply chain delays may require quick problem-solving and effective communication with both technical teams and stakeholders to keep projects on track.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Telecom Fiber Project Manager jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Telecom Fiber Project Manager job openings:

Telecommunication Field Construction Representative Principal

American Electric Power

New Albany, OH • On-site

$98K - $128K/yr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


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Job description

Job Posting End Date
08-31-2026
Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.
Job Summary
Act as Construction Management representative in team settings during the planning and kickoff phases of Telecom Site and Fiber projects. Provide Construction Management field support to those performing oversight duties associated with the safety, construction, and quality control of Telecom Site and Fiber projects. Support the efforts of Construction Management to hire and coach Telecom Field Construction Representatives (FCR's), schedule FCR's to projects, and coordinate projects with Telecom Transmission Field Services.
Job Description
What you'll do:
  • Serve as subject matter expert (SME) for Construction Management as it pertains to aerial and underground Fiber Construction.
  • Serve as a liaison between the Telecom Fiber Construction Management organization and other business groups (i.e. Transmission Field Services, Project Management, Telecom Engineering, etc.)
  • Represent Fiber Construction Management by attending project kick-off meetings, engineering scoping site meetings, project pre-bid meetings, project pre-construction meetings, Planning for Safety Expectation Meetings, and monthly project update meetings.
  • Assist Fiber Construction Management in identifying risks as they pertain to safety, construction work schedules, budgets, materials, contractor work force, etc., and suggest appropriate mitigation plans.
  • Mentor and provide leadership, as assigned, to less experienced Field Construction Representatives.
  • Deliver Fiber Construction Management presentations (including training) to various organizations as assigned.
  • Coordinate with Safety Advisors to recommend safe work practices and mitigation plans as requested
  • Coordinate with Environmental Department to proactively mitigate environmental issues as it pertains to construction management.
  • Coordinate and lead Construction Management efforts during major storm restoration and emergency failures as requested.
  • Participate in the development, review, and delivery of Construction Management's Core Block Training.
  • Adept with technical tools and applications, mobile devices tablet/phone; including but not limited to: Microsoft suite (MS 365, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.) GIS, PDF editor, Smartsheet, Scheduling Software.

What we're looking for:
Telecom Field Construction Rep Principal SG8
Education/Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management science with emphasis on project/construction management or bachelor's degree in construction technology, Electrical or Civil Engineering, Project Management, or related technology field with a minimum of 8 years of project/construction management work experience
  • OR an associate degree in Construction Management Technology, Project Management, Electrical or Civil Engineering, or related technology field with 10 years' work experience in the electric industry, or project/construction management/oversight
  • OR High School graduate or equivalent with 12 years related experience in electric industry or project management/oversight

In addition:
  • These are field roles on site at locations
  • Travel could be 50% or more
  • Active State Drivers License and able to operate a company vehicle.
  • Within 90 days must complete OSHA 30 training.

Where you'll work:
This role is a Field position supporting fiber construction projects primarily in Ohio, with occasional travel to other states as required, and is based in New Albany, Ohio
What you'll get:
Telecommunication Field Construction Representative SG8 $98,993-$128,689)
In addition to competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.
Where Putting the Customer First Powers Everything We Do
At AEP, we're more than just an energy company - we're a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions. Guided by our mission to put the customer first, we strive to exceed expectations by listening, responding, and continuously improving the way we serve our communities. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the company for you!

American Electric Power (On-Site)
$98K- $128K / Year
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Compensation Data
Compensation Grade:
SP20-008
Compensation Range:
$98,993.00 - $128,688.00
The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S - Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.
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It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.

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AEP Energy is a certified competitive retail electricity and natural gas supply provider. We proudly serve residential, small business and commercial and industrial customers. AEP Energy has over 100 years of industry experience with backing from our parent company, American Electric Power (AEP). AEP is one of the largest electric energy companies in the United States and ranked 204 of the Fortune 500.

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Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Columbus, OH, US

Year founded

1906

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