OSP Project Lead: Fiber & Copper Network Builds

Hotwire Communications Ltd; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Plans

401K with Company Match

Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays

Paid Volunteer Time

Paid Parental Leave

Hotwire Service Discounts

Employee Referral Bonuses

Entertainment Discounts

Job summary

Hotwire Communications Ltd in Tucson is seeking an OSP Project Manager to oversee fiber and copper network construction projects from planning through delivery. You will coordinate design, permitting, and construction teams, manage vendors and budgets, and ensure safety and quality standards across all phases.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 5+ years of OSP project management experience and familiarity with Smartsheet, MS Project, and Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Telecommunications, or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of experience managing OSP fiber and copper construction projects.
• Proficiency with Smartsheet, MS Project and Microsoft Office Suite.
• PMP certification or similar project management certification is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and manage all phases of OSP construction projects including aerial, underground, and buried fiber installations.
• Coordinate with internal design, engineering, permitting, and construction teams to ensure alignment and milestones.
• Manage contractor activities including onboarding, quality control, and safety compliance.
• Develop detailed project scopes, budgets, and resource plans.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions to mitigate delays or costs.
• Maintain accurate project documentation including reports, permits, and billing support.
• Ensure work meets quality standards and local permitting requirements.
• Lead regular project meetings with contractors, vendors, and internal teams.
• Conduct site walks to verify practices and project specs.
• Manage project closeout and handover to Operations.
• Support budget forecasting and cost control; provide weekly updates to senior management.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder coordination

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Smartsheet

MS Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

Hotwire Communications Ltd in Tucson is seeking an OSP Project Manager to oversee fiber and copper network construction projects from planning through delivery. You will coordinate design, permitting, and construction teams, manage vendors and budgets, and ensure safety and quality standards across all phases.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 5+ years of OSP project management experience and familiarity with Smartsheet, MS Project, and Microsoft Office.