Network Implementation Lead – Fiber Deployments

Forged Fiber 37; Minnesota; On-site; USD 70,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Voluntary lifestyle benefits

Job summary

Forged Fiber 37 Services, LLC is seeking an experienced Network Implementation Program Manager to lead end-to-end telecommunications deployment programs in the United States. You will coordinate with engineering, construction, vendors, and partners to ensure timely, accurate delivery and quality outcomes.

The role requires strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with a focus on risk mitigation, forecasting, and process improvements across multiple projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in telecommunications or network deployment.
• Experience managing cross-functional implementation programs.
• Strong forecasting, milestone management, and vendor oversight.
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
• Proficiency with project management tools and data reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage Major and Minor project milestones, ensuring real‑time status accuracy, timely updates, and clear reporting.
• Track progress across multiple concurrent projects with a focus on 0–180-day forecasting and scheduling alignment.
• Drive project closeouts, validating deliverables and ensuring documentation completeness.
• Identify implementation risks in real time and assign ownership to appropriate teams.
• Develop mitigation plans and track actions to ensure timely resolution.
• Surface cross‑functional gaps and elevate blockers with supporting data and analysis.
• Ensure all deliverables meet engineering, construction, and operational quality standards.
• Track and monitor project quality metrics, vendor performance, and SLA compliance.
• Validate accuracy and completeness of data submitted by vendors and internal/external partners.
• Maintain accurate, up‑to‑date data across all systems and reporting tools.
• Forecast resource needs, timelines, and project outcomes for 0–180 days.
• Develop clear, concise reporting for leadership and stakeholders.
• Identify process gaps and drive implementation of improvements across engineering, construction, and deployment.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to enhance workflows, handoffs, and SLAs.
• Adopt and promote continuous learning of engineering and construction processes, tools, SLAs, and handoff requirements.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Forecasting

MS Office

Data dashboards

Vendor oversight

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or higher

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Project management tools

Job description

Forged Fiber 37 Services, LLC is seeking an experienced Network Implementation Program Manager to lead end-to-end telecommunications deployment programs in the United States. You will coordinate with engineering, construction, vendors, and partners to ensure timely, accurate delivery and quality outcomes.

The role requires strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with a focus on risk mitigation, forecasting, and process improvements across multiple projects.