Maicom - Sr. Project Manager

Centerline Communications; California; On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a Senior Manager to lead its EV Division on the west coast. This pivotal role involves overseeing the management of construction crews for multi-trade projects, ensuring exceptional service delivery to high-profile clients. With a strong focus on business development and operational excellence, the ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in OSP/Fiber Construction, project management, and financial oversight. Join a dynamic team committed to fostering innovation and connectivity in a rapidly evolving industry, where your leadership will drive impactful change and growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive Insurance Benefits

401(k) Plan with Employer Match

Referral Bonuses

Generous PTO

Qualifications

• 10+ years in OSP/Fiber Construction, focusing on project management.
• Strong financial management and customer relationship skills required.

Responsibilities

• Drive business development for wireline services and oversee project delivery.
• Manage operations and financial activities to align with goals.

Skills

OSP/Fiber Construction Experience

Project Management

Customer Relationship Management

Financial Management

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving

Supervisory Skills

Multitasking

Collaboration with Utility Companies

Large-Scale Fiber Network Deployment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Related Field

Tools

Salesforce

Sitetracker

QuickBase

Sage

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Overview

Centerline is seeking a west coast Senior Manager for our EV Division. This is a key leadership role reporting to the VP of EV Division. This is a highly visible senior management role within a growing organization and will require strong leadership and management skills to be successful. We continue to expand our team of well-respected individuals that are interested in contributing their skills and vision to our team-oriented organization. Experience with the management of construction crews for multi-trade building and infrastructure projects and team leadership are required. The selected individual will be our first key EV Division placement for the market and will provide services to clients in the western region of the United States.

What Will You Do

Who We Are

At Centerline, we design, build, and maintain industry-leading critical infrastructure across North America. Our technicians, engineers, and professional staff bring unmatched expertise to each job, working as a team to deliver consistent, exceptional results. That’s why Fortune 500 clients choose Centerline again and again for a wide range of projects.

With demand for connectivity at an all-time high, Centerline’s opportunities for growth are limitless — and so are yours. We’re committed to fostering your professional advancement and supporting your career journey.

We look for team members who demonstrate our core values: Safety, Collaboration, Reliability, Integrity, Passion, and Technology. This S.C.R.I.P.T. is key to our team’s success, allowing everyone to reach their full potential. As a member of our winning team, you’ll receive comprehensive insurance benefits — medical, dental, and vision — plus a 401(k) plan with employer match, referral bonuses, and generous PTO.

Join us today. Together, we’re building a better network.

The ideal candidate will have a proven background in OSP/wireline construction, with a strategic and hands-on approach to execution, planning, and business development. The VP will lead key initiatives to deliver practical solutions in close collaboration with high-profile clients ensuring successful project delivery and client satisfaction.

Additionally, the role will focus on winning and successfully delivering complex, large-scale projects that involve the design, construction, and deployment of wireline services strategies and policies. If you are a results-oriented leader looking to make an impact in a rapidly evolving industry, this is an exciting opportunity to drive change and innovation at a company that is shaping the future of connectivity and infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

• Support and drive business development activity for wireline services, expanding both offerings and the client base in conjunction with sales team.
• Oversee the delivery and execution of customer programs and projects, maximizing profitability.
• Manage daily operations and financial activities to ensure client programs align with organizational and financial goals.
• Own the P&L for the region.
• Prepare bids and proposals for client projects, including RFPs, RFQs, and unsolicited offers.
• Cultivate strong internal and external working relationships.
• Lead team members in the development and execution of strategic and implementation projects.
• Consistently deliver accurate, high-quality, engaging, and client-ready outputs with a disciplined approach.
• Review and assess client contracts, focusing on operational and project financial structures.
• Collaborate with your project managers and the Tools team to enhance the transmission of data between client systems and internal systems.
• Collaborate with your Project Managers and the PMO office to ensure the timely processing of project financial steps, including PORs, POs, and invoices.
• Oversee Project Managers' handling of budgets and change orders based on contracts.
• Must understand and interpret client contracts and pricing.
• Experience in a technical environment.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills; adept at handling day-to-day tasks effectively and professionally while collaborating well with others.
• Demonstrates a strong sense of urgency.

What You Will Need

Skills:

• 10+ years of experience in the OSP/Fiber Construction industry, with a focus on director-level, operational, or program/project management roles.
• Strong/existing customer relationships in assigned region.
• Proven experience in wireline deployment, with a preference for expertise across multiple providers, project management, construction, and modifications.
• Strong background in project financials, budgeting, and P&L responsibilities.
• Supervisory experience.
• Exceptional attention to detail, particularly with numbers.
• Experience deploying large-scale fiber networks.
• Outstanding project management expertise.
• Experience collaborating with utility companies, especially power utilities.
• Extensive experience in construction operations for installation projects.
• Strong problem-solving capabilities.
• Flexible, hardworking, and capable of multitasking to meet tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of workflow platforms (Salesforce, Sitetracker, QuickBase, Sage).
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, with strong skills in Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.

This position supports the west coast region. Salary expectations for this role is 100,000-125,000.