OSP Construction Manager — Hybrid/Remote Fiber

Lumos; Forsyth (GA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision coverage

Paid time off & holidays

401(k) with employer match

Wellness program & incentives

Employee referral bonuses

Company vehicle & phone

Job summary

Lumos is seeking a Manager – OSP Construction to lead Outside Plant fiber builds in a dynamic environment. You will supervise contractor crews, coordinate schedules, and collaborate with internal Lumos teams to meet project milestones.

The role requires guiding projects safely, on time, and within budget, while engaging with local governments and communities to maintain strong relationships and transparent communication.

Qualifications

• Strong communication, both written and verbal, to interact with teams, vendors and communities.
• Proven ability to lead and influence contractor crews and internal staff.
• Experience coordinating multi-stakeholder projects in fiber/OSP construction.

Responsibilities

• Execute OSP network builds safely, on time, and within budget.
• Schedule and coordinate maintenance, repair, and upgrades of OSP facilities.
• Delegate tasks to direct reports and motivate subcontractors.
• Interface with local governments and communities to manage progress and relationships.
• Oversee CAPEX, OPEX, and inventory tracking; control expenses.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Influencing others

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills (MS Office)

Smart Sheets

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Smart Sheets

MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)

Job description

Lumos is seeking a Manager – OSP Construction to lead Outside Plant fiber builds in a dynamic environment. You will supervise contractor crews, coordinate schedules, and collaborate with internal Lumos teams to meet project milestones.

The role requires guiding projects safely, on time, and within budget, while engaging with local governments and communities to maintain strong relationships and transparent communication.