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Telecommunications Project Manager Jobs in Ontario

RQ00725 - Project Manager

Aurora, ON · Hybrid

CA$96.65 - CA$115.98/hr

RQ00725 - Project Manager Location: Hybrid (2-3 days at HM's discretion) - Location: 100 ... telecommunications infrastructure, mobile and in-vehicle technologies, and facility-based ...

Project Manager

Toronto, ON

CA$115K - CA$148K/yr

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Project/Program Management Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No About Us A career at Hitachi Rail ... University degree in Engineering (Electronic, Telecommunications, or Informatics) or equivalent ...

... telecommunications facilities, and other high-availability infrastructure. In this role, you will ... Develop project execution plans and manage scope, budget, schedule, risk, and quality for multiple ...

Senior Project Manager

Toronto, ON

CA$128K - CA$162K/yr

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Project/Program Management Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No About Us A career at Hitachi Rail ... University degree in Engineering (Electronic, Telecommunications, or Informatics) or equivalent ...

Project Manager

Ottawa, ON · On-site

CA$120K - CA$160K/yr

Project Manager - (full-time) Salary Range: $120,000 - $160,000 per annum Future Opportunity/Talent Pool Westview Projectsis a general contractingcompany that operates in Eastern Ontario.

The Project Manager is responsible for the successful planning, execution, and delivery of assigned divisional projects. This role leads cross-functional teams, manages project schedules, and ensures ...

Project Manager

Mississauga, ON · On-site

CA$110K - CA$135K/yr

Project Manager Location Mississauga, ON. Salary:$110,000 - $135,000 (based upon experience) Reference # 16816681 The Opportunity: We have partnered with an established Construction Contractor who is ...

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How much do telecommunications project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for telecommunications project manager in Ontario is $85,473.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,500.00 and $102,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a telecommunications project manager?

The duties of a telecommunications project manager are to coordinate a team to design, test, update, and implement a wireless or wired communication network. Their duties are to keep a plan within budget and on schedule. One example of a telecom project is upgrading a building’s wireless network to implement VoIP. Additional responsibilities of a telecommunications project manager include filing status reports and communicating with other managers. Qualifications include a bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, business administration, or a related field as well as telecom experience.

What does a telecommunications project manager do?

A Telecommunications Project Manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of telecom projects such as network installations, upgrades, or expansions. They coordinate between clients, engineers, vendors, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required specifications. Their responsibilities include resource allocation, risk management, scheduling, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are essential for this role.

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

To thrive as a Telecommunications Project Manager, you need expertise in project management, networking fundamentals, and telecom infrastructure, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Primavera), telecom standards, and certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 are highly valuable. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication are crucial soft skills for coordinating teams and stakeholders. These competencies are essential for delivering projects on time, within budget, and with high technical quality in a complex and rapidly changing industry.

What are some common challenges telecommunications project managers face when coordinating large-scale deployments?

Telecommunications Project Managers often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations during large-scale deployments. They must frequently address unexpected technical issues, supply chain delays, and shifting client requirements, all while maintaining clear communication among stakeholders. Success in this role requires strong organizational skills, adaptability, and the ability to navigate complex project landscapes to deliver on time and within budget.

What is the difference between Telecommunications Project Manager vs Network Engineer?

AspectTelecommunications Project ManagerNetwork Engineer
CertificationsPMP, CCNA, Cisco certificationsCCNA, CCNP, Cisco certifications
Work EnvironmentOversees projects, manages teams, coordinates with clientsDesigns, implements, and maintains network infrastructure
Industry UsageUsed in telecom companies, service providers, and large enterprisesFound in IT departments, telecom firms, and network service providers

While both roles require technical knowledge and certifications like CCNA, the Telecommunications Project Manager focuses on managing telecom projects, coordinating teams, and ensuring project delivery. In contrast, the Network Engineer is hands-on, designing and maintaining network systems. Both roles are vital in the telecom industry but serve different functions within the project lifecycle.

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Infographic showing various Telecommunications Project Manager job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,473 per year, or $41.1 per hour.

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects - from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment.

Safety Always is not only our #1 core value - it is the standard that anchors our culture. We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon, you won't just build your career - you'll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive.

At Aecon, you can count on:

  • Safety Always. Our number one core value. The safety of our people, projects, partners, and stakeholders is our priority focus - today and always.
  • Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
  • Accountability. We're passionate about delivering on our commitments.
  • Inclusion. We provide opportunities where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to contribute fully.

We deliver infrastructure with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Aecon employees are incredibly proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation - we call it Aecon Proud.

At Aecon we:

  • Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
  • Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs.
  • Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new ideas, through meaningful initiatives, training, partnerships with Veteran groups, our Aecon Women in Trades and diversity programs, as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture.
  • Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities.

Our success is built on the passion, expertise, and dedication of our people. Together, we embrace strong execution, innovation, and continuous improvement - values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If you're inspired to make a difference through future-building projects, join our best-in-class team.

What is the Opportunity? 

 

Safer. Faster. Smarter. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. Aecon Utilities is a leading North American utility infrastructure provider with a strong track record delivering safe, reliable and innovative solutions across electrical, telecommunications, pipeline distribution and renewable energy markets. With operations across North America, Aecon Utilities supports critical utility infrastructure that powers and keeps communities connected. Guided by our core value of Safety Always, we partner with clients to build the infrastructure that powers the future. 

Aecon Technical Solutions Inc. (ATSI) employs highly trained technicians to deliver telecommunications and technology infrastructure installations across residential, retail, commercial, institutional, and hospitality environments. ATSI is well-positioned to support clients with reliable, high-quality installation and service solutions tailored to evolving telecom needs. 

ATSI, a key business unit within Aecon Utilities, delivers large-scale telecommunications infrastructure programs, providing end-to-end installation, maintenance, sales, and customer-focused service solutions. Through reliable, high-quality execution across diverse technologies and markets, ATSI plays a critical role in keeping people and businesses connected while supporting the evolution of essential infrastructure. 

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the MDU (Multi-Dwelling Unit) Project Manager is responsible for the successful planning, execution, financial performance, and delivery of telecommunications infrastructure projects within residential and commercial MDU environments. The Project Manager leads cross-functional teams, manages client relationships, oversees project schedules and budgets, and ensures projects are delivered safely, on time, within scope, and to quality standards.

This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced telecommunications environment and can effectively balance operational, financial, client, and team management responsibilities across multiple projects.

What You'll Do Here: 

  • Manage the full lifecycle of MDU (Multi-Dwelling Unit) telecommunications projects from initiation through completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
  • Develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules, milestones, deliverables, and resource requirements.
  • Lead and coordinate Project Coordinators, CAD Technicians, Designers, Construction teams, Vendors, and Subcontractors to support successful project execution.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously across various locations and customer portfolios.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, developers, property managers, and other stakeholders, providing timely updates and resolving inquiries.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships while ensuring customer expectations are met or exceeded.
  • Oversee project budgets, forecasting, profitability, invoicing, and financial reporting to ensure business objectives are achieved.
  • Monitor project progress, maintain project trackers, and ensure all revisions, risks, and changes are properly documented.
  • Oversee quality assurance and quality control throughout all phases of project delivery.
  • Promote a strong safety culture by conducting site visits, supporting safety inspections and audits, and ensuring compliance with company and customer safety requirements.
  • Prepare and present regular project status updates, financial reports, risks, and opportunities to senior management.
  • Resolve project-level issues and disputes while escalating complex concerns as required.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and ensure project activities align with company policies, procedures, and strategic objectives.
  • Lead, mentor, and support project team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.

What You Bring to The Team: 

  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a Project Manager in the Telecommunications, Infrastructure, Construction, or MDU industry.
  • Post-secondary education in Telecommunications, Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field; equivalent experience will be considered.
  • Strong understanding of MDU telecommunications deployments, project planning, scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, and change management.
  • Experience managing multiple projects and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of telecommunications construction practices, design coordination, permitting, and project delivery processes.
  • Strong financial management skills, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and project profitability.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with customers, vendors, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams and coordinating resources across multiple projects.
  • High attention to detail and ability to manage project documentation, reporting, and tracking requirements.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and project management software such as Microsoft Project.
  • Strong commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
  • Valid Class G driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as required.

The expected pay range for this role is $80,000 - $100,000 per year. 

Individual pay is determined based on several factors, including work location, education, experience, unique skills and job conditions. Other considerations may include certifications, specialized training, and the complexity or scope of the role.

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.

As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices, Aecon may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and reviewing candidates. These tools are applied responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and Aecon's AI Usage Policy. All final decisions are made by qualified Aecon team members.