Route-Based Fiber Project Manager

Project Resources Group, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with match

Paid time off and holiday pay

Monthly phone allowance

Company-paid short-term disability

Supplemental life insurance

Job summary

Project Resources Group, Inc. in Austin, Texas, is seeking a Project Manager to lead our route-based fiber construction/maintenance program. You will own schedules, budgets, and client relationships while coordinating with Construction Coordinators to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery from PRG offices.

You will collaborate with engineering, operations, and HR teams, monitor field activity, and report progress to executives. Prior experience in fiber/telecom outside plant construction is favored.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, business, or a related field — or equivalent professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end delivery of the route-based construction/maintenance program, serving as the primary point of accountability for schedule, budget, quality, and scope.
• Serve as the escalation point for issues surfaced in the field.
• Partner with route-based Construction Coordinators to balance coverage, priorities and workload across the program.
• Build and maintain project schedules, staffing plans, and budgets; track progress and flag risks.
• Review completed work against the scope of work to confirm quality and adherence to standards.
• Act as the primary client-facing contact for status updates and issue resolution.
• Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and internal teams to keep the program staffed and resourced.
• Analyze field data and route reports to spot trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Prepare and present regular status reports and program metrics to leadership and clients.
• Support recruiting, onboarding, and training of Construction Coordinators as the program grows.

Skills

Budget management

Scheduling

Client-facing communication

Stakeholder management

Multi-route program prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, business, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Job description

Project Resources Group, Inc. in Austin, Texas, is seeking a Project Manager to lead our route-based fiber construction/maintenance program. You will own schedules, budgets, and client relationships while coordinating with Construction Coordinators to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery from PRG offices.

You will collaborate with engineering, operations, and HR teams, monitor field activity, and report progress to executives. Prior experience in fiber/telecom outside plant construction is favored.