Project Manager (Fiber to the Home)

TekCom Resources, Inc.

Columbia, SC

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$110,000

SKILLS

Best Practices, Broadband, Budget Management, Budgeting, Building Permits, Calendar Management, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Engineering, Construction Projects, Continuous Improvement, Contract Requirements, Cost Control, Cost Forecasting, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Customer Satisfaction, Detail Oriented, Exceeded Sales Goal, Financial Management, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Multitasking, Performance Metrics, Profit & Loss, Profit & Loss Management, Project Control, Project Execution, Project Lifecycle, Project Management Certification, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Schedule, Project/Program Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Schedule Development, Service Level Agreement (SLA), Standards Development, State Laws and Regulations, Team Lead/Manager, Time Management

LOCATION

Columbia, SC

POSTED

30+ days ago

Project Manager –FTTH (Fiber to the Home)
Location: Columbia, SC
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with FTTH expertise to lead fiber telecom construction projects in the Columbia, SC market. This role is responsible for program-level oversight and day-to-day project execution, including schedule, budget (P&L), quality, and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, deep knowledge of OSP fiber construction, and a proven track record of delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget—while exceeding customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities Program & Portfolio Leadership

Provide program-level oversight for multiple FTTH projects, ensuring alignment with strategic goals, customer requirements, and contractual commitments
Own overall financial performance (P&L) for assigned projects/programs, including forecasting, cost control, and margin improvement
Develop and implement standardized project controls, reporting, and best practices across the program
Serve as the primary escalation point for schedule, cost, quality, and customer issues
Partner with executive leadership, customers, and internal stakeholders to drive successful outcomes

Project Execution & Delivery

Lead end-to-end project lifecycle for FTTH fiber construction projects, from planning and kickoff through closeout
Develop, manage, and maintain detailed project schedules, ensuring milestones and customer delivery dates are met or exceeded
Coordinate and lead cross-functional teams including construction, engineering, permitting, materials, and subcontractors
Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality requirements, and local/state regulations
Proactively identify risks and implement mitigation plans to protect schedule and budget

Team Leadership & Customer Focus

Lead, mentor, and motivate project teams to exceed execution goals and performance metrics
Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Act as the primary customer interface, maintaining strong relationships and clear communication
Ensure customer requirements, service-level agreements, and reporting expectations are consistently met

Required Qualifications

5+ years of project management experience, preferably within telecom or utility construction
3+ years of OSP Fiber Construction experience, with a strong emphasis on FTTH deployments
Solid working knowledge of fiber telecom construction, including OSP design, permitting, construction methods, testing, and closeout
Proven experience managing project schedules, budgets, and P&L responsibility
Strong leadership skills with experience managing internal teams and external contractors
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Preferred Qualifications

Experience managing large-scale or multi-market FTTH programs
Familiarity with customer-driven deployments for major telecom or broadband providers
PMP or similar project management certification (preferred, not required)

Key Skills & Competencies

Program and project leadership
Financial management and cost control
Schedule development and risk management
Customer-focused mindset
Strong communication and stakeholder management
Results-driven with attention to detail

Project Manager (Fiber to the Home)

TekCom Resources, Inc.

Columbia, SC

About the Company

TekCom Resources, Inc.

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