Project Manager

Verità Telecommunications Corporation; Akron, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Verità Telecommunications Corporation in Akron, OH is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead telecom construction projects from initiation through completion. You will oversee planning, budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation, and client communications to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget.

The role requires strong leadership and 5+ years in telecom or utility construction, with proficiency in MS Project or Smartsheet.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in related field.
• 5+ years of project management experience in telecommunications construction, utility construction, or infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience managing project budgets, schedules, and field operations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project management software such as Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, or similar tools.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor project progress and proactively address schedule, budget, and quality concerns.
• Ensure compliance with customer requirements, company standards, and regulatory guidelines.
• Manage project financials, including forecasting, invoicing, change orders, and cost tracking.
• Conduct regular project status meetings and provide updates to leadership and stakeholders.
• Review contracts, scopes of work, permits, and project documentation.
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Oversee construction activities to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Foster strong client relationships and serve as the primary point of contact for assigned projects.

Skills

Project Management

Construction Management

Budget Management

Contract Administration

Risk Management

Client Relations

Scheduling & Resource Planning

Telecommunications Infrastructure

Leadership & Team Development

401(k) with company match

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Telecommunications, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Microsoft Project

Smartsheet

Job description

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Project Manager

Full Time Akron, OH, Akron, OH, US

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead telecommunications construction projects from initiation through completion. The ideal candidate will oversee project planning, budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation, and client communication while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. This role requires strong leadership skills and experience managing telecom infrastructure or utility construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor project progress and proactively address schedule, budget, and quality concerns.
• Ensure compliance with customer requirements, company standards, and regulatory guidelines.
• Manage project financials, including forecasting, invoicing, change orders, and cost tracking.
• Conduct regular project status meetings and provide updates to leadership and stakeholders.
• Review contracts, scopes of work, permits, and project documentation.
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Oversee construction activities to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Foster strong client relationships and serve as the primary point of contact for assigned projects.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Telecommunications, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of project management experience in telecommunications construction, utility construction, or infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience managing project budgets, schedules, and field operations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project management software such as Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, or similar tools.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with fiber-to-the-home (FTTH), fiber optic network deployments, wireless infrastructure, or broadband expansion projects.
• PMP certification or other project management credentials.
• Knowledge of telecom industry standards and safety regulations.
• Experience managing subcontractors and cross-functional teams.

Key Skills

• Project Management
• Construction Management
• Budget Management
• Contract Administration
• Risk Management
• Client Relations
• Scheduling & Resource Planning
• Telecommunications Infrastructure
• Leadership & Team Development
• 401(k) with company match