Program / Project Manager OSP Construction

Broadstaff; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Annual bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with company contribution

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Broadstaff, LLC is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead large-scale OSP fiber construction across the Eastern United States, from kickoff through turnover, with travel to East Coast sites.

The role requires 7+ years of project management in telecom/construction, strong subcontractor management, and a track record of delivering on time and within budget. PMP certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of project management experience in telecommunications, utility, infrastructure, or construction environments.
• Direct experience managing OSP fiber construction projects.
• Strong subcontractor and contractor management experience.
• Experience managing project budgets and schedules.
• Ability to independently drive projects from construction through completion.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with project scheduling and reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead OSP fiber construction projects from startup through closeout.
• Manage project schedules, milestones, and contractor performance.
• Coordinate subcontractors, construction managers, and field operations.
• Monitor project budgets, costs, and financial performance.
• Support testing, turn-up, and final customer handoff activities.
• Identify project risks and develop solutions to maintain progress.
• Provide regular project status updates to leadership and stakeholders.
• Ensure high standards of quality, safety, and compliance.

Skills

OSP fiber construction

Project scheduling

Budget management

Subcontractor management

Team leadership

Communication

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Project Manager - OSP Fiber Construction Broadstaff | East Coast (PA, NC, GA Preferred) | Up to 30% Travel

Broadstaff is recruiting on behalf of a leading infrastructure organization seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee large-scale fiber network construction projects throughout the Eastern United States. This role is ideal for a hands-on project leader with a strong background in Outside Plant (OSP) construction who enjoys owning projects from construction kickoff through final turnover. The successful candidate will manage multiple fiber deployment initiatives, coordinate subcontractors and field teams, drive project schedules, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead OSP fiber construction projects from startup through closeout.
• Manage project schedules, milestones, and contractor performance.
• Coordinate subcontractors, construction managers, and field operations.
• Monitor project budgets, costs, and financial performance.
• Support testing, turn-up, and final customer handoff activities.
• Identify project risks and develop solutions to maintain progress.
• Provide regular project status updates to leadership and stakeholders.
• Ensure high standards of quality, safety, and compliance.

Qualifications

• Required 7+ years of project management experience in telecommunications, utility, infrastructure, or construction environments.
• Direct experience managing OSP fiber construction projects.
• Strong subcontractor and contractor management experience.
• Experience managing project budgets and schedules.
• Ability to independently drive projects from construction through completion.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with project scheduling and reporting tools.

Preferred

• DOT, transportation, highway, or roadway infrastructure experience.
• Program management experience overseeing multiple projects.
• Experience with middle-mile or long-haul fiber deployments.
• PMP certification or related credentials.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Annual bonus opportunity
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401(k) with company contribution
• Strong long-term growth potential with a rapidly expanding infrastructure program

Location & Travel

Candidates located in Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, Maryland, or Virginia are strongly preferred. Travel is expected to be approximately 30%, primarily throughout the East Coast.

About Broadstaff

Broadstaff is a national recruiting and workforce solutions firm specializing in telecommunications, broadband, utility, and infrastructure staffing. We partner with industry-leading organizations to connect top talent with high-impact opportunities across the United States.