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Permit Manager

Charlotte, NC ยท On-site +1

$35 - $40/hr

We are seeking an experienced Permit Manager with a strong background in the Telecom/Fiber industry to support network construction and fiber deployment projects. * This role will manage end-to-end ...

Install, maintain (reactive and preventive), and support projects involving fiber optic ... Work independently, manage time effectively, and communicate clearly. * Drive long distances, work ...

We are seeking a skilled Telecom Fiber Designer to join our team in the Phoenix, AZ area . In this ... This role involves managing network infrastructure for large-scale telecommunications projects ...

We are seeking a skilled Telecom Fiber Designer to join our team in the Phoenix, AZ area . In this ... This role involves managing network infrastructure for large-scale telecommunications projects ...

Fiber Splicer - Full-Time

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$23 - $27/hr

Track inventory and manage materials for assigned projects * Read and interpret circuit diagrams ... OSHA certification preferred; telecom or construction-related certifications a plus * Ability to ...

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How much do telecom fiber project manager jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for telecom fiber project manager in the United States is $92,756.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,500.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

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 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.
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Fiber Project Manager (Construction)

MasTec Utility Services

Davie, FL โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Overview

Company Summary

MasTec North America, Inc. is a leading national infrastructure construction company operating throughout the United States. MasTec โ€“ Utility Services' activities include the installation, maintenance and upgrade of communication and utility infrastructure, including but not limited to: communications, electrical and natural gas distribution infrastructure.

Job Summary

The Fiber Project Manager is responsible for acting as the front-line project manager coordinating and supervising all fiber optic underground and overhead placing, fiber optic splicing & the associated fiber splicing reporting. Along with field meetings and adhering to all the safety and client standards, conducting safety inspections, observations, claims, investigations, and regulatory compliance for OSHA, DOT, and EPA. This position supports and compliments the field team and works with personnel across various departments.


Responsibilities
  • Availability to participate with other Project Manager, subcontractors, vendors and Clients to a preliminary walk through of the construction drawings. ย 
  • Provide supervision and planning in the successful completion of projects.
  • To have excellent organizational and communication skills
  • MOT Coordination
  • Provide daily completion fiber reporting and ArcGIS Collector App
  • Ability to read and understand design schematics, maps and create red lines or As-builts.
  • Ensure all assigned personnel receive appropriate safety training.
  • Inspect workplace facilities, including tools, equipment, and machinery, to identify and correct deficiencies or potential hazards, and to ensure compliance with OSHA/DOT/MasTec Utility Services requirements.
  • Ensure tools, equipment, materials, vehicles, and technical instruments are fit-for-purpose, functional, calibrated, and the appropriate protective equipment, methods, guard, management systems are in place to reduce or eliminate the risk of employee injuries or illnesses.
  • Assist local management in the investigation of work-related incidents to determine cause and contributing factors.
  • Develop mitigation measures and corrective actions for the objective findings of observations and inspection deficiencies to reduce the risk of hazards from recurring within the organization.
  • Recommend safe work processes and demonstrate personal protective equipment safety features that will reduce employee exposure to workplace and environmental hazards.
  • Provide weekly Major materials utilization and inventory report.
  • Maintain inventory of Major Materials release until installed.
  • Ensure all restorations are complete as per jurisdiction requirements once construction is complete and schedule final inspections with City inspectors.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • A High School Diploma, or equivalent
  • 3 years of construction & fiber Optic project management experience.
  • Advanced experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Intermediate experience in schedule management.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment handling multiple tasks.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Precise hand-eye coordination.
  • Clarify of vision at 20 feet or more and 20 inches or less, with the ability to judge distance and space relationships.
  • Ability to identify and distinguish colors.
  • Ability to read blueprints accurately.
  • Ability to communicate progress, highlight issues, and provide recommendations to senior leadership.
  • Safety training and knowledge of OSHA requirements.

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Fiber optic Qualifications for installation, splicing, and testing:

  • Fiber Route analysis, and route review. Field site survey
  • Review detailed OSP industry standard engineering for underground and overhead fiber installation & fiber optic termination and/or splicing.
  • Fiber Optic Testing:
  • Splicing and termination, end-to-end bidirectional testing and documented for all fiber optic cable installed
  • End to End Attenuation
  • OTDR Tracing
  • OLT Testing
  • Splice Loss Testing
  • Connector Loss Testing
  • Update documents on GIS As built

Physical Demands and Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment, such as computers, phones, copiers, and scanners. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This position is primarily sedentary, with some filing or lifting required. Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 20 pounds. Donโ€™t miss this great opportunity! All applicants must pass a background check and pre-employment drug screen. Benefits available include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance, a 401k plan, and Employee Stock Purchase plan. MasTec is a publicly traded company MTZ (NYSE).

Donโ€™t miss this great opportunity!

All applicants must pass a background check and pre-employment drug screen. Benefits available include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance, a 401k plan, and Employee Stock Purchase plan. MasTec is a publicly traded company MTZ (NYSE). MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Companyโ€™s policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

  • A High School Diploma, or equivalent
  • 3 years of construction & fiber Optic project management experience.
  • Advanced experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Intermediate experience in schedule management.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment handling multiple tasks.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Precise hand-eye coordination.
  • Clarify of vision at 20 feet or more and 20 inches or less, with the ability to judge distance and space relationships.
  • Ability to identify and distinguish colors.
  • Ability to read blueprints accurately.
  • Ability to communicate progress, highlight issues, and provide recommendations to senior leadership.
  • Safety training and knowledge of OSHA requirements.

ย 

Fiber optic Qualifications for installation, splicing, and testing:

  • Fiber Route analysis, and route review. Field site survey
  • Review detailed OSP industry standard engineering for underground and overhead fiber installation & fiber optic termination and/or splicing.
  • Fiber Optic Testing:
  • Splicing and termination, end-to-end bidirectional testing and documented for all fiber optic cable installed
  • End to End Attenuation
  • OTDR Tracing
  • OLT Testing
  • Splice Loss Testing
  • Connector Loss Testing
  • Update documents on GIS As built

Physical Demands and Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment, such as computers, phones, copiers, and scanners. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This position is primarily sedentary, with some filing or lifting required. Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 20 pounds. Donโ€™t miss this great opportunity! All applicants must pass a background check and pre-employment drug screen. Benefits available include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance, a 401k plan, and Employee Stock Purchase plan. MasTec is a publicly traded company MTZ (NYSE).

Donโ€™t miss this great opportunity!

All applicants must pass a background check and pre-employment drug screen. Benefits available include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance, a 401k plan, and Employee Stock Purchase plan. MasTec is a publicly traded company MTZ (NYSE). MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Companyโ€™s policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.

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