Fiber Construction Lead - High-Speed Network Projects

Construction Job Board USA; Leavenworth (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Astound is looking for a Construction Manager to lead broadband and fiber construction projects, overseeing field crews, contractors, permits, and inspections. You will ensure safety, on-time delivery, and budget adherence while interpreting telecom drawings and coordinating with engineering and network operations.

You will maintain documentation, track costs, and drive project success through cross-functional collaboration and rigorous QA/QC practices.

Qualifications

• Experience managing telecom construction projects from site prep to closeout.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and plans.
• Proven track record with budgeting, scheduling, and cost control.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage broadband, fiber, and related telecom infrastructure projects from site prep through closeout.
• Coordinate contractors, field crews, permits, inspections, and utility locates to stay on schedule and within budget.
• Interpret drawings, fiber plans, and specs to ensure compliant builds and quality.
• Monitor progress, conduct site walks, resolve issues, and enforce safety and QA/QC standards.
• Track costs, materials, and change orders; report progress and risks to leadership.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations to align build with design and activation needs.
• Maintain records and as-builts in project management systems.

Skills

Telecom construction mgmt

Fiber & coax plant

Project & schedule mgmt

Reading construction drawings

Budgeting & cost control

Contractor & vendor mgmt

Permitting & ROW coordination

Safety OSHA standards

QA/QC inspections

Documentation & reporting

Job description

Astound is looking for a Construction Manager to lead broadband and fiber construction projects, overseeing field crews, contractors, permits, and inspections. You will ensure safety, on-time delivery, and budget adherence while interpreting telecom drawings and coordinating with engineering and network operations.

You will maintain documentation, track costs, and drive project success through cross-functional collaboration and rigorous QA/QC practices.